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title: "Stephen Ewald — Clean Truck Check, Portland, OR | CTC Finder"
description: "Stephen Ewald in Portland, OR is on CARB's Clean Truck Check tester list. Offers mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome…"
url: "https://ctcfinder.com/tester/stephen-ewald-portland-or/"
updated: "2026-11-01"
publisher: "CTC Finder (independent directory, not affiliated with CARB)"
---

# Stephen Ewald

Clean Truck Check tester in Portland, OR.

> CTC Finder is an independent directory, not affiliated with CARB. Tester data: CARB Clean Truck Check public tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Confirm services, hours and prices with the tester.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | Portland, OR 97217 |
| Phone | (360) 241-2293 |
| Mobile testing | Yes |
| OBD testing | Yes |
| Smoke opacity (non-OBD) | Yes |
| Motorhomes | Yes |
| Credentialed testers | 1 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-01 |

## Which trucks Stephen Ewald can test

| Your vehicle | Test required | This tester |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel, model year 2013 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Alternative fuel (natural gas, propane), 2018 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Diesel, model year 2012 or older (no OBD) | Smoke opacity test (SAE J1667) plus visual inspection | Yes |
| California-registered motorhome | Same test as above by engine year, once a year | Yes |

## Clean Truck Check testers in Oregon

Stephen Ewald is one of 25 testing businesses in Oregon on CARB's public tester list. 21 of them offer mobile testing and 6 do smoke opacity tests.

## When your truck is due

Most trucks test twice a year, on a schedule tied to the DMV registration expiration date. CARB says OBD trucks move to four tests a year beginning October 2027. California-registered (non-commercial) motorhomes and agricultural vehicles test once a year. See the [deadline guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/deadlines-2026-2027/). You can test up to 90 days before a deadline. Free email reminders: https://ctcfinder.com/reminders/

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Stephen Ewald offer mobile Clean Truck Check testing?

Yes. Stephen Ewald says on CARB's tester list that it offers mobile testing, so it can come to your yard or job site. Ask about a trip fee when you call.

### Can Stephen Ewald test a 2012 or older diesel truck?

Yes. Stephen Ewald lists smoke opacity testing, the test CARB requires for diesel trucks of model year 2012 and older (no OBD). See [OBD vs smoke opacity](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/obd-vs-smoke-opacity-test/).

### How much does Stephen Ewald charge for a Clean Truck Check?

Stephen Ewald has not published prices with us; call (360) 241-2293 for a quote. Published California prices are usually $50–$135 per vehicle for an OBD test and $190–$200 for a smoke opacity test, plus CARB's annual fee ($32.13 in 2026). See the [cost guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/cost/).

### Is Stephen Ewald a CARB-credentialed tester?

Stephen Ewald appears on CARB's public Clean Truck Check tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Only credentialed testers can submit results to CARB; after the test, confirm the passing result shows for your vehicle in CTC-VIS.

## Other testers nearby

- **[Diesel Emissions Service](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/diesel-emissions-service-portland-or/)** — 9861 N Vancouver Way, Portland, OR 97217 — (971) 544-7282 — 1 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Andrew Royce](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/andrew-royce-portland-or/)** — Portland, OR 97211 — (503) 715-3013 — 3 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.
- **[Pape](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/pape-portland-or/)** — 550 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97211 — (503) 953-0062 — 3 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.
- **[AIRLIMITS-Portland OR](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/airlimits-portland-or-portland-or/)** — Portland, OR 97229 — (800) 788-5241 — 6 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Harmer Steel Products](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/harmer-steel-products-portland-or/)** — Portland, OR 97231 — (503) 679-5265 — 9 mi. Services: not listed.
- **[Western Star Northwest](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/western-star-northwest-ridgefield-wa/)** — Ridgefield, WA 98642 — (360) 887-7500 — 14 mi. Services: OBD testing, motorhome testing.