General Information
What’s an SR-22 in Illinois?
A DUI conviction in Illinois means you will need to file for an SR-22. An SR-22 is a certificate of financial responsibility and is verification that you carry “high risk” auto-insurance. You need to maintain an SR-22 for three years following a DUI-related license suspension to show the state of Illinois that you have proof […]
Should I Get a Mount for My Ignition Interlock in My Vehicle?
Need somewhere to place your Ignition Interlock in your vehicle? Getting a mount for your Ignition Interlock is free at Smart Start! We can place your Ignition Interlock on a mount at your installation appointment or your monthly calibration services. Smart Start Will Provide You an Ignition Interlock Mount Don’t shop around for a mount […]
When Will I Need an Ignition Interlock in Iowa?
If you are convicted of an OWI and your driver’s license is revoked, you may need an Ignition Interlock in Iowa. Recently, Iowa passed an all-offender Ignition Interlock law, which includes first-time OWI cases who had a BAC of .08 or higher. Iowa’s law used to state that first-time OWI offenses with a .10 BAC […]
How Long Do I Need an SR-22 in Colorado?
If you are convicted of a DUI, you need to file for an SR-22 in Colorado because of your license suspension and/or revocation. But what exactly is an SR-22, and how long will you need to maintain it? The SR-22 Process in Colorado An SR-22 in Colorado is proof that you have the minimum liability […]
How to Be In and Out of Your Ignition Interlock Removal Appointment Fast
When Will I Need an Ignition Interlock in Indiana?
You may need to install an Ignition Interlock in Indiana if you were convicted of an OWI and want to restore your driving privileges. Indiana does not require an Ignition Interlock for all OWI cases, but for first offenses, a judge can order an Ignition Interlock. Repeat cases must use an Ignition Interlock. If you […]
Does Your Provider Have Ignition Interlock Service Locations Near You?
Getting to your Ignition Interlock appointments easily should be a big part of your decision in choosing an Ignition Interlock vendor. If you need Ignition interlock service close by your home or workplace, Smart Start’s got you covered with the most conveniently placed service locations in the U.S.! We are also expanding rapidly every day […]
I Have a Medical Condition but Need an Ignition Interlock in Pennsylvania
Do you have a medical condition that may prevent you from completing an Ignition Interlock test? If you live in Pennsylvania and are eligible, Smart Start can assist you by lowering the breath volume in your Ignition Interlock. But first, you must go through the right process to be eligible for lowering your Ignition Interlock’s […]
When Will I Need an Ignition Interlock in Hawaii?
If you have been convicted of a DUI or an OVUII, you may need an Ignition Interlock in Hawaii. Here’s the various situations that will require you to install an Ignition Interlock, or IID. When an IID in Hawaii is Required, and the Ignition Interlock Permit If your license is revoked for an OVUII (Operating […]
TIPS FROM YOUR TECH SERIES: Don’t Leave Your Vehicle Running with an Ignition Interlock
Do you have an Ignition Interlock because of a DUI or DWI? Your Ignition Interlock is connected to your vehicle and works alongside it when it is installed. But it’s important to not leave your vehicle running with your Ignition Interlock unattended. Don’t Leave Your Vehicle Running with an Ignition Interlock There are times where […]




