II. Speak about traditional services using the following.

Automobile Service Station

There is good demand for automobile service stations due to increase in the number of vehicles day to day.

Automobile service stationsoffer services for a variety of vehicles: cars, vans, light and medium duty trucks, busses and road trains. Automobile stations perform brakes and air conditioning repairs, engine diagnostic, electrical, steering and suspension repair as well as major component replacement such as engines, transmissions and drive train components. It also provides wheel alignment and frame repair or replacement service on all vehicles, including cars, trucks, trailers and oversized vehicles. Мany auto shops offer free brake inspection services. They start with the pads, check the response time on brakes; also check the brake fluid level to see if it's maintained to the correct amount.

 

All manufacturers have schedules of recommended services for each of their cars.

Engine: Drive Train:

· Check engine light ▪ Transmission

· Heating and Cooling Repairs ▪ Wheel Bearings

· Air Conditioning ▪ Differential

· Belts and Hoses ▪ Steering System

· Timing Belt replacement ▪ Transmission

· Exhaust System ▪ Bearing Lube

· Emission System checks ▪ Steering Fluid

· Coolant flushing

Suspension: Electrical:

· Brakes ▪ Battery

· ABS System ▪ Alternator

· Shocks ▪ Starter

· Struts ▪ Charging System

· Wheel Bearings ▪Lights

· Alignment ▪ Instruments


Notes:

coolant, n.–охлаждающая жидкость

flushing, n.заливка

suspension, n.подвеска

alternator, n.–генератор переменного тока

charging, n. – подзарядка

strut, n.– стойка

wheel bearings, n.–подшипники колеса

bearing lube, n. – смазка подшипников

fluid, n. – жидкость