1.1 Early Adventures with the Automobile 1
PART Ⅰ HISTORY OF AUTO 1
1.2 The Birth of Automobiles 6
PART Ⅱ AUTOMOBILE ENGINES 12
2.1 Engine Classification 13
2.2 How an Engine Works 20
2.3 Engine Components(1) 24
2.4 Engine Fuel Systems 33
2.5 Engine Cooling Systems 41
2.6 Engine Lubrication System 49
3.1 Gears 54
PART Ⅲ CHASSIS 54
3.2 Clutch Packs 61
3.3 Automatic Transmission 65
3.4 Steering Gear 71
3.5 Brakes 76
3.6 Four-Wheel-Drive 84
3.7 Differential 90
PART Ⅳ AUTO ELECTRIC PARTS 96
4.1 Starting System 96
4.2 Igniting System 101
4.3 Lighting Circuit 106
4.4 The Air Conditioning and Heating System 110
4.5 Future Car 115
PART Ⅴ AUTO MAINTENAINCE 121
5.1 Fault Code 121
5.2 Car Exterior Care Tips 127
5.3 Paint Your Car at Home 131
5.4 Brake Problems 135
5.5 Engine Maintenance 141
5.6 How To Keep The Automatic Transmission Alive 146
5.7 System Diagnosis 151
6.1 Automobile Purchase 161
PART Ⅵ CAR BUSINESS 161
6.2 Automobile Service After Selling 166
6.3 Automobile Insurance 171
6.4 Car Rental in the USA and Canada 177
PART Ⅶ CAR CULTURE 183
7.1 No Business Like Car-Show Business 183
7.2 Auto Racing 188
7.3 Auto World 194
7.4 Car Logo 198
PHRASES 205
译文 212