FAQ Topic: General


  • What kind of vehicle can an Ignition Interlock Device be installed on?

    Smart Start’s Ignition Interlock Devices can be installed on most vehicles,…

  • Can someone else drive my vehicle?

    Yes, but whoever is driving the vehicle MUST take a breath…

  • How do I complete my program if I don’t have a car or vehicle?

    You can fulfill your requirement by borrowing a vehicle and installing…

  • What is the difference between a suspended license and a restricted driver’s license?

    In many states, you cannot drive on a suspended license. In…

  • When do I need to make my next payment?

    Your payment schedule remains unchanged. You can continue paying your monthly…

  • What is the difference between a car breathalyzer, a car interlock system, and an Ignition Interlock Device?

    An Ignition Interlock Device is the proper term for devices often…

  • Are there additional fees applied to do a same-day installation for my IID?

    There are no fees to accommodate same-day Ignition Interlock installations. To…

  • How much does an Ignition Interlock system cost? What are the fees?

    The overall cost of an Ignition Interlock Device is a combination…

  • I need to take my vehicle to my mechanic. Can they work around my IID?

    We have very special instructions for your mechanic HERE.

  • What should I bring to my IID installation appointment?

    Bring a photo ID and proof of residence in the form…