We carry out the work on an inspection ditch or a lift.

To check the oil level in the gearbox (in the photo the vacuum booster has been removed for clarity)

Checking the level and replacing the oil in the steering gear

Use the “8” key to unscrew the oil filler plug.

Checking the level and replacing the oil in the steering gear

The plug has a tapered thread.

Checking the level and replacing the oil in the steering gear

We check the oil level with a rod, inserting it all the way.

The oil level should be at a depth of 15 mm from the upper edge of the oil filler hole.

Checking the level and changing the oil in the steering gear

To change the oil in the gearbox, use a 13-mm spanner to unscrew the four bolts securing the bottom cover of the gearbox two or three turns

Sliding the bottom cover, drain the oil into a substitute container.

Tightening the cover bolts, pour 0.18 liters of transmission oil into the gearbox through the oil filler hole.

Tighten the oil filler plug.

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Timing drive in a 2.0 liter engine. - G4KD and 2.4 liters. – G4KE

Checking the technical condition of timing parts

Sprockets, hydraulic tensioner, chain guide and tensioner arm

How to repair the cardan shaft of VAZ-2121

Remove the cardan shaft (see the article - "Removing cardan shafts")

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