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Address

315 N 7th Ave, Lebanon, PA 17046

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Phone717-507-7461
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About This Station

R.M. Cardinals Automotive LLC in Lebanon is run by Monk/Robert, a highly experienced mechanic with over 25 years in the field. Customers consistently praise his honesty, fair pricing, and quick service for state inspections, emissions testing, and general automotive work. With a 4.4⭐ rating, this shop is known for going the extra mile to help customers while delivering quality results.

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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)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Monk or Robert - customers highlight their expertise and honest approach over 25+ years ⚡ Call ahead for state inspections and emissions - recent customers report quick turnaround times 💰 Expect fair pricing - multiple reviews mention competitive rates without compromises on quality 🕐 Visit weekdays 7AM-5PM - best availability before the weekend rush

Location & Directions

315 N 7th Ave, Lebanon, PA 17046

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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.

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.