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Address

730 Glenwood Dr Suite A, Ephrata, PA 17522

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About This Station

L. H. Zimmerman, Ltd. earns a 4.9⭐ rating from 25 reviews for exceptional service across cars, trucks, and trailers. Ronald Z and the team are praised for transparent pricing, no surprise fees, and fixing vehicles right the first time. Customers drive 56+ miles for their honest assessments and knowledgeable guidance.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

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Heavy Trucks

Large commercial vehicle inspections (26,001+ lbs)

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Heavy Trailers

Large trailer inspections (10,001+ lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Ronald Z - customers consistently praise his expertise and willingness to thoroughly explain options 💰 Get quotes upfront - reviewers highlight their honest pricing with no hidden fees, unlike other shops 🕐 Call ahead for truck/trailer work - they handle heavy equipment, so scheduling ensures availability ⏰ Visit Saturday mornings (8AM-12PM) for faster service before the week's rush

Location & Directions

730 Glenwood Dr Suite A, Ephrata, PA 17522

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Trailers, Medium Trucks, Heavy Trucks, Heavy Trailers.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.