About University City Service Center

University City Service Center is the trusted name in auto repair and maintenance services for families across our area. Family-owned and operated for over 35 years, we pride ourselves on our customer service and quality work. Servicing all makes and models, we do everything from routine maintenance and tires to check engine light diagnostics, brake repairs, smog checks, brake and lamp inspections, alignments, suspension, etc.

We pride ourselves on being a full service alternative to the dealerships.Our team is dedicated to providing the best workmanship and customer experience possible, with ASE-certified technicians on staff to service your vehicle.

As a NAPA AutoCare Center, we back qualifying work through nationwide warranty. Our shop uses high-quality parts and meets all requirements necessary to provide the automotive service and customer service you expect and value from your service provider.

We appreciate your patronage and believe in integrity and honesty. Our staff is available to answer any questions and ensure your experience is a positive one. Our goal is to keep you moving through the years with a reliable vehicle.

Reasons to Choose University City Service Center

• New Tires: Explore our tire catalog to find tires from leading brands like Continental and General.
• Automotive Repairs: Get repairs to keep your vehicle running like it should. We offer A/C repair, brake repairs, cooling system services, engine diagnostics and repairs, suspension work, wheel alignments, and much more.
• Nationwide Warranty: Drive with peace of mind knowing your qualifying repair is covered through the NAPA Peace of Mind Warranty. It's just one of the benefits of choosing your local, NAPA AutoCare Center.
• Preventive Maintenance: Follow your owner's manual for recommended maintenance services. See us for your next lube and oil change, oil filter change, air filter change, and spring/winter checkup
• Gas Station: Fuel up at our gas station during business hours
• Coffee Shop Next Door: Step over to our neighbors at the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf shop, where there's a waiting area and Wi-Fi. 
• Shuttle Service: We local shuttle service within the immediate area

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We’re proud to serve San Diego, CA, La Jolla, CA, Del Mar, CA, and surrounding areas.