Repair of VAZ-2121

The exhaust system of the VAZ-21213 and VAZ-21214 consists of an exhaust manifold, a reception pipe, an additional and main muffler

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)

We carry out the work on an inspection ditch or a lift
Disconnect the fastening of the main muffler to the additional muffler.

Features of the system are discussed in the article - “Design of the VAZ-2121 exhaust system”
The work of replacing the muffler is discussed in the article - “Replacing the muffler.”