All articles about the device and repair of external elements (exterior) of the body and frame of VAZ-21214 Niva cars and their modifications.
Elements of the body and interior equipment Removable body parts: 1 - radiator grille; 2 - emblem of the car; 3 - front bumper pad; 4 – the holder of an overlay of a forward bumper; 5 - side trim of the front bumper; 6 -...
Features of the design of the car body Body - all-metal, welded, load-bearing structure. Its elements are interconnected by resistance welding (in hard-to-reach places - semi-automatic electric welding in an inert gas...
Removal of facing of a radiator Remove the radiator cover to access the headlights. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the six screws securing the lining to the body. Squeezing out two pairs of plastic clasps...
Removing the hood lock We bend the end of the rod with pliers. Move the retainer tube. Disconnect the rod from the lock. We straighten the traction and remove the tube-clamp. Trace the outline of the...
Removing the hood Use pliers to remove the cotter pin from the hole in the hood latch stop. Remove the metal and rubber washers. key «at 13» unscrew the bolt of the right hinge.. …and shoot «mass»...
Removal and installation of a windshield We remove the windshield to replace it or dismantle the roof lining. Removing windshield wipers (see Removing the windshield wiper ). Removing the windshield heating duct (see...
Removing the outside rear-view mirror We remove the outside rear-view mirror for replacement or when the door is completely disassembled. Loosen the two screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Remove the mirror and...
Car body wash Regular car washing is an important part of car body care. Dirt, salt, bird droppings and other contaminants are deposited on the body, over time forming a film that leads to...
Preservation and protection of the paintwork After the car body is thoroughly washed and dried, we proceed to polishing and protecting the surface. If tarnishing, scratches, small scratches, marks from brush washing are...
Removing the pipe and spare wheel support Remove the spare wheel support to access the injection engine fuel filter and brake master cylinder. We remove the pipe to access the radiator and units located on the left side...