General provisions and maintenance regulations Maintenance and repair of the car during the warranty period must be carried out only at dealer service stations (ONE HUNDRED) with a mandatory note on the work in the service book coupons, otherwise...
Safety regulations General safety requirements prescribe the following. 1. Any repair or maintenance work on the vehicle must be carried out in a spacious, well-ventilated and well-lit area. 2. Workshop equipment...
Checking external lighting fixtures Check the operation of the headlights, rear lights, auxiliary brake light, direction indicators, and license plate lights. Replace defective lamps (see «Lamp replacement» ). The following lamps are...
Wheel check You will need: pressure gauge, pump, caliper. Recommendations. Check tire pressure periodically. High or low pressure leads to premature tire wear, poor handling and vehicle stability. We recommend...
Checking the alternator drive belt tension According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the alternator drive belt tension should be checked every 15 thousand km. 1. Check the tension of the alternator drive belt by pressing your finger...
Checking the tension of the timing belt Regularly check the condition and tension of the timing belt, adjust the tension if necessary. When the belt tension is loosened, its teeth wear out quickly and, in addition, the belt may jump on the...
Checking the degree of wear of brake pads, discs and drums Note. Check the condition of the working surfaces of the brake disc without removing it from the car. You will need: wheel bolt wrench, screwdriver, caliper. 1. Remove the wheel. 2. Clean the brake...
Inspection and testing of the steering on the car At each maintenance check the condition of the steering, on which the safety of traffic depends. Check from below the vehicle installed on the inspection ditch (the front wheels must be loaded with...
Checking the tightness of the hydraulic drive of the brakes To prevent sudden failure of the brake system, carefully check the condition of all pipelines at each maintenance. Replace parts with new ones if there is the slightest doubt about their suitability....
Checking the tightness of the fuel lines In order to prevent a sudden failure of the engine power system, at each maintenance, carefully check the condition of all pressure fuel lines, their connections and attachment points to the bottom...
Check of tightness of system of release of the fulfilled gases The exhaust system does not require special maintenance. It is enough to periodically check the reliability of the tightening of the threaded connections and the integrity of the suspension pads. In...
Checking the level and adding oil to the engine lubrication system You will need: engine oil, clean rag. Note. The type of engine oil used is given in appendix 2. Attention! Before checking the oil level after a trip, stop the engine and wait 3-5 minutes until the...
Checking the level and topping up the coolant You will need: coolant, clean rag. Recommendations: The brand of coolant recommended by the car manufacturer is listed in Appendix 2. Check with your car dealer for the brand of fluid filled into...
Checking the level and adding fluid to the washer reservoir You will need: in summer - a concentrate of a special fluid for the washer reservoir, diluted with clean water; in winter - non-freezing liquid. Note. Use a reputable brand antifreeze that does not...
Checking the level and adding oil to the gearbox You will need: transmission oil, a syringe for filling transmission units, a clean rag. Note. For the gearbox, use transmission oils recommended by the manufacturer ( see annex 2 ). 1. Take out the...
Body armature lubrication To increase the life of the body, periodically lubricate rubbing parts (at least every 30,000 km or once a year), and the hinges of all doors - every maintenance. If squeaks, jams appear, immediately...
Diagnostics of the electronic engine management system To prevent malfunctions in electronic engine control systems (ECM) Cars have built-in diagnostics. Controller, or electronic control unit (ECU), fixes deviations in the engine operation based on...
Checking the operation of the vacuum brake booster If the vacuum booster fails, the force on the brake pedal increases significantly, which negatively affects driving. If, when braking, the effort on the pedals has noticeably increased compared to...
Checking the parking brake According to the manufacturer, the travel of the parking lever should be: when adjusting 2-4 clicks; in operation 2–8 clicks. The parking brake must hold the vehicle on a 25% slope when the lever is...
Checking the effectiveness of the brake system It is advisable to check the efficiency of the brake system on special brake stands (similar stands are used in the traffic police during vehicle inspection). In extreme cases, an approximate...
Checking the free play (backlash) of the steering wheel With an increased free play of the steering wheel, it is difficult to control the car, as it responds to the driver's actions with a delay. In addition, increased travel that cannot be corrected by...
Checking and adjusting the angles of the front wheels Checking and adjusting the wheel alignment is necessary to ensure good stability and control of the vehicle, as well as uniform tire wear during its operation. Checking and adjusting the angles of...
Checking and adjusting the headlights Check and adjust the headlights on an equipped vehicle: with a fully filled fuel tank, a set of tools and a spare wheel. You will need a hex «for 6». 1. Pre-check and, if necessary, bring the air...
Replacing the alternator drive belt The manufacturer recommends replacing the belt every 60,000 km or every 2 years, whichever comes first. If the alternator drive belt is not tensioned enough, the battery level will decrease. You will...
Replacement of the timing belt The manufacturer recommends replacing the belt every 45 thousand kilometers or every 2 years (whichever comes first). Regularly check the tension of the timing belt and adjust if necessary. When the...
Changing engine oil and oil filter According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the engine oil and oil filter should be replaced after 15 thousand kilometers or 1 year of operation (whichever comes first). The volume of oil poured...
Cleaning the crankcase ventilation system Over time, tar deposits from crankcase gases accumulate in the crankcase ventilation system of the engine, making it difficult to remove these gases into the engine cylinders for combustion. Because...
Coolant replacement According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the coolant should be replaced after 75 thousand kilometers or once every 5 years (whichever comes first). If the coolant has changed color to reddish,...
Changing the oil in the gearbox The manufacturer recommends changing the oil in the gearbox after 75 thousand kilometers or once every 5 years (whichever comes first). Note. It is recommended to drain the oil within 15 minutes...
Replacing the working fluid in the brake system Change the brake fluid in the hydraulic brake drive every 45 thousand kilometers or 3 years of operation (whichever comes first). To fill the system, use glycol brake fluids with FMVSS 116 ratings of...
Replacing the air filter element Replace the air filter element according to the manufacturer's recommendations every 30,000 km. However, its condition depends on the operating conditions of the car: on more dusty and polluted...
Fuel filter replacement The manufacturer recommends replacing the fine fuel filter every 30,000 km. However, its condition depends on the quality of gasoline: the dirtier the gasoline, the faster the filter becomes clogged....
Replacing the filter of the ventilation and heating system The manufacturer recommends replacing the cabin air filter at every maintenance, i.e. every 15 thousand km. However, its condition depends on the operating conditions of the vehicle. As practice...
Replacement and maintenance of spark plugs According to the manufacturer's recommendations, conventional type spark plugs should be replaced every 30,000 km. Spark plugs with platinum or iridium coated electrodes should be replaced after...
Checking and adjusting the parking brake drive According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the parking brake system must be adjusted every 30 thousand kilometers. You will need two keys «at 13». 1. Install the vehicle on an inspection ditch...
Checking and adjusting the throttle cable You will need pliers with narrow jaws. 1. Open the hood and remove the decorative engine cover (see «Removal and installation of a decorative casing of the engine» ). 2. To visually control the...
Checking and adjusting the clutch release drive The clutch release drive is backlash-free, i.e. there are no gaps in the drive. The drive cable is equipped with a ratchet-type mechanism to compensate for its length during operation when the lining...
Battery maintenance At least once every two weeks, remove dust and dirt from the surface of the monoblock and its cover with a dry rag. If electrolyte is accidentally on the cover, remove it with a clean rag moistened...
Cleaning body drain holes During operation, moisture accumulates in the cavities of thresholds and doors, causing corrosion. This moisture is removed through drainage holes located at the bottom of the thresholds and doors....
Fuels and lubricants and operating fluids Fuels and lubricants and operating fluids Notes: 1. To ensure engine start and vehicle operation at low negative ambient temperatures, it is necessary to use gasoline of the appropriate volatility...