Operate Smarter with
Instant CTC!
CARB Approved Remote Clean Truck Check testing.
Operate Smarter with Instant CTC!
CARB Approved Remote Clean Truck Check testing. No more scheduling wasting time scheduling appointments with Clean Truck Check Testers!
Benefits
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Nationwide Clean Truck Check Testing.
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Works with 2014 & Newer vehicles
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Simple Installation – Plug-in and let the CARB test perform Automatically while you drive.
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Benefits
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Nationwide Clean Truck Check Testing.
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Works with 2014 & Newer vehicles
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Simple Installation – Plug-in and let the CARB test perform Automatically while you drive.
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Benefits
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Nationwide Clean Truck Check Testing – Anytime / Anywhere!
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Free Re-testing – On-Demand!
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Automatic Emailed will be generated with your Test results!
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Works with 2014 & Newer vehicles
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Simple Installation – Plug-in and let the CARB test perform Automatically while you drive.
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Test on a Schedule! Perform your Clean Truck Check on-time automatically.
How it Works
- Order Instant CTC CARB device
- Provide VIN number, License and Registration Month
- We will ship a pre-programmed device to you
- Connect to your Truck's OBD2 or Round J1979 Diagnosing port
- Drive normally during the day.
- You will receive an email on your Test Results as soon as it is available.
- Works with Most preexisting GPS devices.
Why Switch to Instant CTC?
Compare traditional manual testing with our automated solution
Feature
- Manual Testing
- Automated Testing
Scheduling
Requires appointments
No appointments to schedule
Availability
Limited time slots
Test Anytime / Anywhere
Process
Time-consuming / confusing
Little to No effort
Retest / Manual Test
Pay for retest
Free retesting for failed test
Cost
Testing cost / Loss of use / employee costs
No additional cost other than annual subscription
Effort
Requires staff/time
Automatic - How much is your time worth!
| Feature | Manual Testing | Automated Testing |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling | Requires appointments | No appointments to schedule |
| Availability | Limited time slots | Test Anytime / Anywhere |
| Process | Time-consuming / confusing | Little to No effort |
| Retest / Manual Test | Pay for retest | Free retesting for failed test |
| Cost | Testing cost / Loss of use / employee costs | No additional cost other than annual subscription |
| Effort | Requires staff/time | Automatic - How much is your time worth! |
Discover Frequently Asked Questions from Our Support
Is the Instant CTC device approved through CARB?
Yes, Instant CTC is powered by Pacific Track PT40 and is listed with CARB as an approved device.
Does the CARB test show up on the Owner’s CARB Account?
How does the Vehicle test transmit?
What types of vehicles can use the Instant CTC Carb Device.
✅ 2014 and New Trucks that require a OBD test – Are Certified to use the Instant CTC CARB testing Device.
❌ 2013 and older vehicles require an OVI (Opacity and visual inspection test) requires a physical tester to perform the Clean Truck Check Test.
Will my vehicle Clean Truck Check Test show up on my CARB CTC-VIS account?
How often are CARB test required?
- 2025-2026 Biannual (2 times per year) Clean Truck Check Testing based on the registration month of the truck.
- 2027 Quarterly (4 times per year) Clean Truck Check Testing based on the registration month of the truck.
What to do if you have “Notice of incomplete renewal” “CARB non-compliant Vehicle”?
- Create an account cleantruckcheck.arb.ca.gov
- Register your Diesel truck if it is over 14,000 GVWR and Pay for your annual Fees
- Order an Instant CTC CARB Device to test yourself or get a test from a local tester.
- This process is confusing so feel free to call or email us if you need any help. 510-883-3080 or email albert@instantctc.com
What to do if my truck fails a Clean Truck Check Test
ADD After repairing the vehicle. Call, Text, or Email us and we will give you instructions on performing a Manual Test
Need more help?
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Discover how Instant CTC can simplify your testing process, save time, and keep you fully compliant—without any hassle.