Repair ZIL-5301

Oil filter with paper element ZIL-5301
On the latest series of cars, instead of a centrifugal oil filter, an oil filter with a paper filter element is installed, shown in Fig. 1

A two-section brake valve is used to control the actuators of the vehicle's service brake system. The two-section brake valve is mounted on the front shield of the cabin.

To check the condition of the steering rod joints, place the vehicle on a level horizontal surface so that the front wheels are straight ahead

Removing and disassembling the ZIL-5301 cardan transmission
To remove the cardan transmission from the vehicle, unscrew the nuts securing the rear fork-flange of the cardan shaft, remove the washers and remove the bolts from the flange holes, while supporting the cardan shaft.