本书是为了满足形势发展的需要，特从英文原文资料中选取内容编写而成。全书共分9章，内容包括：发动机、燃油系统、转向与悬挂系统、制动系统、变速器、电器与电子、空调、辅助系统、汽车维修等。本书汽车制造与维修方面的英文词汇专业性很强，可作为高职高专院校汽车类相关专业的英语教材，也可供在职人员作为参考资料。

本书内容包括发动机、燃油系统、转向与悬挂系统、制动系统、变速器、电器与电子、空调、辅助系统、汽车维修等。各章中每节之后均配有生词表和疑难句子的语法分析与翻译，以帮助读者对课文有确切的理解。书后附录中包括的总词汇表和汽车维修中常见的英语缩略语，可方便读者迅速查询。另外本书有配套电子教案。

本书可作为高职高专院校、成人高校、中等职业技术学校汽车类相关专业的教材，也可供汽车检测、维修人员参考。

Chapter 1 Engines

 1.1 Cylinder Blocks

 1.2 Cylinder Heads

 1.3 Valves and Valve Trains

 1.4 Camshafts and Drives

 1.5 Pistons

 1.6 Crankshaft Assemblies

 1.7 Engine Cooling

 1.8 Cooling System Types

Chapter 2 Fuel System

 2.1 Gasoline Fuel System

 2.2 EFI Fuel System Principles

 2.3 EFI Fuel System Components

 2.4 EFI Sensors

Chapter 3 Steering and Suspension

 3.1 Steering System

 3.2 Suspension Systems

 3.3 Wheels and Tires

Chapter 4 Braking Systems

 4.1 Principles and Types of Braking

 4.2 Brake Fluid DOT Specifications

 4.3 Brake Friction Materials and Brake Fade

 4.4 ABS Brake System

Chapter 5 Transmissions

 5.1 Clutch

 5.2 Manual Transmissions

 5.3 Automatic Transmissions

 5.4 Continuously Variable Transmission(CVT)

 5.5 Automatic Transmission Servicing Procedures

 5.6 The Drive Train Layout

 5.7 The Drive Train Components

Chapter 6 Electrics and Electronics

 6.1 Electrical Components

 6.2 Ignition Systems

 6.3 Contact Breaker Systems and Distributorless Ignition Systems

 6.4 Charging System

 6.5 Starting System

 6.6 Lighting System

Chapter 7 Heating and AirConditioning

 7.1 Descripion

 7.2 Inspection and Service

Chapter 8 Auxiliary Systems

 8.1 Supplemental Restraint System

 8.2 Theft Deterrent System

 8.3 Cruise Control System

Chapter 9 Service Procedure

 9.1 Engine Procedures

 9.2 Clutches and Manual Transmissions Procedures

 9.3 Steering System Procedures

 9.4 Suspension System Procedures

 9.5 Braking System Procedures

Vocabulary

Abbreviations

References