METHOD OF SERVICING AND REPAIR OF ROAD VEHICLES AT FREIGHT-AND-PASSENGER AND/OR FREIGHT, AND/OR PASSENGER SERVICE CENTER AND/OR REPAIR PLANT Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: automobile transport. SUBSTANCE: proposed method of servicing and repair includes storage of motor vehicles, daily maintenance and five- stage maintenance services carried out according to schedule after preset run, each including replacement of filters and changing of oil, tightening of fasteners and lubrication. Repair or replacement of units and/or sets of steering gear and front axle brakes are included additionally into first stage maintenance services for at least part of vehicles in each cycle. Repair or replacement of rear axle mechanisms and rear axle suspension units are included into second stage of maintenance services. Third stage includes repair or replacement of engine fuel system sets. Fourth stage covers repair or replacement of electrical system devices. Fifth stage includes operations of replacement of rear axle final drive and engine cooling system sets. EFFECT: optimization of maintenance and repair processes, reduced costs of operation, increased profitableness and improved quality of repair and servicing. 4 cl