Repair ZIL-5301

The ZIL-5301 "Bychok" is a light-duty truck whose specifications vary depending on the model, but generally speaking, it features a 4.75-liter diesel engine (producing between 109 and 130 hp), a payload capacity of approximately 3–3.5 tons, and a top speed of 95 km/h.

Key features include rear-wheel drive, a five-speed manual transmission, and reinforced suspension with leaf springs.

The design of the front axle of a car and a bus is shown in the figure

The diagram of the diesel liquid cooling system with forced circulation of coolant from a centrifugal pump is shown in Figure 1

Front wheel brake mechanisms of ZIL-5301

The design of the front wheel service brakes is shown in Fig. 1.

To remove the brake discs from the wheel hubs, unscrew bolts 1.

Pneumatic brake chamber ZIL-5301

On ZIL-5301 vehicles with drive separation by axles and on ZIL buses, flangeless brake chambers are used, designed to act on the main brake cylinders and installed together with them on brackets

Operating experience of ZIL 5301

The driver's seat adjusts quickly. If the driver is under 80 kg or more, then the seat shock absorbers are quickly “covered”. If, God forbid, he is taller than average, then the back of the seat rests against the wall of the cabin and is wiped in a few days