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| Perform Your Own Automobile Maintenance 履行自己的汽车维修 by: David Maillie由： 大卫Maillie Today’s cars can typically be expected to pass the 200,000 mile mark with consistent automobile maintenance.今天的汽车通常可以预期通过二十〇点〇万英里商标一致的汽车维修。 With the price of automobiles, you will want to protect that investment by performing regular maintenance.随着价格的汽车，你将要保护投资的表现定期维修工程。 If you can do much of the work yourself, you will save a lot of money in labor.如果你可以做许多工作，你将节省很多钱的劳动。 Invest in a good set of tools and choose quality parts when performing your own automobile maintenance.投资一个很好的一套工具，并选择部分质量表演时，自己的汽车维修。 If you have some skill, but want to learn more look for courses in general repairs and maintenance.如果你有一些技巧，但想了解更多寻找课程一般维修和保养。 These can often be found at your local community center, Community College or an automotive technical school in your area.这些常常可以发现在您当地的社区中心，社区学院或汽车技术学校在您的地区。 Consider investing in a good repair manual for your car, such as a Chilton’s manual.考虑投资于一个良好的维修手册，你的车，如奇尔顿手册。 The internet is a good place to look for articles and information.互联网是个好地方寻找文章和信息。 There are many sites devoted to auto repair and maintenance.有许多网站专门用于汽车维修和保养。 You will want to keep track of all maintenance performed on your car. You can do this in a log, a notebook or on your home computer.您将要追踪所有维修完成你的汽车上。您可以在一个日志中，笔记本电脑或在您的家用电脑。 There is software available to help you keep track of maintenance.有软件可帮助您跟踪保养。 These programs track repairs, maintenance, replacement parts used on the vehicle and fuel consumption.这些程序跟踪维修，保养，更换零件上使用的车辆和燃料消耗。 You can use the same software for multiple vehicles.您可以使用相同的软件多辆。 Most software allows you to create a service schedule and will remind you when it’s time to perform maintenance tasks on each vehicle in your household.大多数软件可以让你创建一个服务日程和会提醒您的时候执行维修任务的每一辆车在您的家庭。 The software contains a wide variety of tips for car care.该软件包含了各种各样的提示汽车护理。 In addition, many have reference and diagnostic tools to help you diagnose various problems with your cars.此外，许多有参考和诊断工具，以帮助您诊断各种问题，与您的汽车。 Many companies offer a free trial that can be downloaded on the internet.许多公司提供免费试用，可以下载到互联网上。 This allows you to try out the program before investing your money.这可以让你尝试之前，该计划投资你的钱。 Your owner’s manual will give you some basic information about when certain maintenance tasks should be done.您的用户手册将给你的一些基本信息时，某些维修任务应该做的事。 Most tasks will be listed according to the mileage on the car.大多数的任务将列出根据里程的汽车。 3000 Mile Maintenance 3000英里维修 Change the oil in your engine every 3000 miles.改变石油在您的引擎每三○○○英里。 The filter should be changed at the same time.该过滤器应改为同一时间举行。 Newer synthetic oils are said to last longer without breaking down.较新的合成油脂据说持续更长的一段时间没有打破。 When you change the oil, check the fluids, the air filter, tires, hoses and belts.当您变更的石油，检查液体，在空气过滤器，轮胎，胶管和安全带。 At this time check the battery cables and terminals for corrosion.在这个时候检查电池电缆和终端设备的腐蚀。 This can be removed with a wire brush or sandpaper.这可以去除钢丝刷或砂纸。 5000-10,000 Miles: 5000-10,000里程： Have your tires rotated and balanced every five to ten thousand miles. This helps the tires wear evenly and extends the life.您的轮胎旋转和平衡每5到一点〇 〇万英里。这将有助于轮胎磨损均匀，延长了生命。 The best tires should be put in the front of the car.最好的轮胎应放在前面的车。 Check the tire pressure regularly and check the tread for signs of uneven wear or damage.检查轮胎压力，并定期检查胎面的迹象不均匀磨损或损坏。 15,000 Miles: 15000里程： Change the air filter every 15,000 miles.变化的空气过滤器每一点五○○万英里。 A clean air filter improves the fuel economy of your car.干净的空气过滤器提高了燃油经济性的汽车。 A dirty air filter can cause the engine to run rough and stall.一个肮脏的空气过滤器可导致发动机运行粗糙和摊档。 At this time you should also check the pads and shoes on your brake system.在这个时候，你也应该检查垫和鞋上的制动系统。 Check the brake fluid and top it of, as needed.检查制动液和最重要的，因为需要。 The fluid should be clear.流体应该很清楚。 If you notice noise when the brakes are applied or the steering wheel shakes or vibrates, this can be an indication that the brakes need replacing.如果您发现噪音刹车时，适用或方向盘抖动或振动，这可以表明，有必要更换刹车。 In this case, don’t wait check the brakes and replace as needed.在这种情况下，不要等到检查和更换刹车需要。 30,000 Miles: 30,000里程： Check the fluid level on your transmission.检查液面上的传播。 The owner’s manual will have information about the kind of fluid that should be used in your car. The manual should have directions on how to drain and replace the fluid. The pan gasket should be changed when the fluid is drained.车主手册将有信息的那种液体，应该用你的车。手册应该有方向就如何流失和更换的流体。泛垫片应该改变时，流体排出。 Also at this time, give the car a tune up.此外，在这个时候，让汽车曲子了。 Replace all spark plugs and wires.替换所有火花塞和电线。 50,000 Miles: 50,000里程： Change the coolant at 50,000 miles.冷却变化为50,000英里。 See the owner’s manual for directions on how to perform this task.见车主手册的指示就如何执行此任务。 Remember to take care of your car’s finish.记住照顾你的车的成绩。 You want the paint to remain in good condition for as long as possible.你想要的油漆仍然处于良好状态尽可能长时间。 Wash the car regularly, even in the winter when salt from the roads can ruin the finish.清洗汽车定期，即使在冬季时，盐的道路就可以毁掉的成绩。 Apply wax to protect the paint from the sun, salt and weather conditions.适用于蜡，以保护油漆来自太阳，盐和气候条件。 Don’t neglect the headlights, which can become cloudy and won’t operate as well. 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