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Summary: Learn about the vehicle-related services provided by Fleet Services.

UCSD Fleet Services provides a full range of automotive services for vehicles owned by university departments. The diverse fleet consists of more than 300 vehicles of 4 makes and more than 25 models.

In addition to providing vehicle repair and maintenance services, Fleet Services offers:

Drivers of privately owned vehicles experiencing difficulties on campus can request basic roadside service through Transportation & Parking Services Motorist Assistance Program.

Fleet Services offers routine maintenance and other services for university-owned vehicles. The requesting department is responsible for the costs.

  • Routine service: Fleet Services recommends that departments bring in UCSD vehicles for service every 4,000 to 6,000 miles or every 4–6 months, whichever comes first. Routine service includes:
    • Changing the oil and oil filter
    • Lubricating the chassis
    • Rotating tires
    • Checking all fluids
    • Pressure-testing the cooling system
    • Inspecting the suspension, brakes, lights, battery, exhaust system, belts, and hoses
  • Other services: Fleet Services also offers the following in-house maintenance and repair services for university vehicles:
    • Light engine and transmission repair
    • Vehicle outfitting
    • Tuneups
    • Shuttle bus inspection and repair
    • Air conditioning repair
    • Trailer inspection and repair
    • Brake repair
    • Preventive maintenance
    • Tire service and repair
    • Repair gas and electric carts
    • Washing and detailing
    • Emissions testing
  • We can arrange for the following services to be done by an outside shop:
    • Auto body and paint repair
    • Front end alignment
    • Upholstery repair
    • Radio installation
    • Frame repair
    • Engine and transmission overhaul
    • Radiator repair
    • Installation of vehicle signage

Fleet Services does NOT provide the following:

  • Repair of personal or Marketplace vehicles
  • Machining parts
  • Towing vehicles

If your department vehicle needs maintenance or repair, call Bill Bradley, (858) 534-2551, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays to schedule service.

For more information about vehicle leasing or driver training, contact Dennis Bell, (858) 534-3485, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays.

Questions about UCSD Vehicle Services? Contact an expert.



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