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Ken Grody Ford

✓ STAR Certified

5555 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Call (760) 438-9171 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #5803 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Ken Grody Ford is a STAR station at 5555 Paseo Del Norte in Carlsbad, California (San Diego County). Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #5803.

Phone: (760) 438-9171. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Ken Grody Ford located?

Ken Grody Ford is at 5555 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008, in San Diego County. Phone: (760) 438-9171.

Is Ken Grody Ford a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Ken Grody Ford (BAR license #5803) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

What does STAR smog check mean?

STAR is BAR's higher-standard certification.

  • Stations meet stricter equipment requirements
  • Directed vehicles must use STAR
  • Look for the STAR seal at the station

Per BAR (bar.ca.gov/smog-check).

How much does a smog check cost in California?

Typical range $30-$90.

  • STAR slightly more
  • $8.25 certificate fee separate
  • Diesel/hybrid often higher

Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).