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.

Removal and disassembly of the cardan shaft ZIL-5301

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.

Bleeding the brake system ZIL-5301

Fill the brake system with brake fluid.

Fill the pneumatic drive with compressed air.

  1. ABS system ZIL-5301
  2. Rear wheel brakes ZIL-5301
  3. Reinforced clutch ZIL-5301
  4. Assembly of the steering mechanism ZIL-5301
  5. Soft gas pedal ZIL-5301
  6. Windshield wiper ZIL-5301

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