Front axle of cars VAZ-21214

All articles on the device and repair of the front axle units of VAZ-21214 Niva cars and their modifications.

Front axle components
1 – front cover; 2 – front cover gasket; 3 – front axle mounting stud; 4 – crankcase; 5 – driven gear of the main transmission; 6 – satellite; 7 – axle shaft gear; 8 – satellite...

Features of the front axle design
The main components of the front axle – the differential, final drive gears and gearbox bearings – are no different from the corresponding components of the rear axle (see Rear...

Changing the oil in the front axle gearbox
Attention! We carry out the work on an inspection pit or lift. Before changing the oil, it is necessary to warm it up by driving the car for at least 10 km. Using a 12 mm Allen...

Replacing the pinion seal
Attention! We carry out the work on a lift or inspection pit. Disconnect the cardan shaft from the front axle gearbox (see Removal the propeller shaft ). We remove the housings of...

Replacing the bearing and seal of the inner drive joint housing
Attention! We carry out the work on a lift or inspection pit. Remove the right front wheel drive (see Removal the front wheel drives ). We remove the retaining ring using pliers....

Removal the front axle gearbox
Attention! We carry out the work on a lift or inspection pit. Drain the oil from the front axle gearbox (see Changing the oil in the front axle gearbox ). Disconnect the cardan...

Disassembling the front axle gearbox
Before removing, clean the gearbox from dirt. Install the dismantled gearbox on the workbench. Using a 10 mm open-end wrench, unscrew the eight nuts securing the front cover to...

Front wheel drive components
Front wheel drive: 1 – oil seal mud deflector ring; 2 – inner hinge housing; 3 - large clamp; 4 – retainer; 5 – protective cover of the inner hinge; 6 – small clamp; 7 – wheel...

Design features of front wheel drives
Torque is transmitted to the front wheels via constant velocity joints (CV joints) connected to each other by a shaft. The shaft is connected to the joints by splines, and the...

Removal the front wheel drives
Attention! We carry out the work on an inspection pit or lift. We show the operations using the right drive as an example – its dismantling is more labor-intensive. Drain the oil...

Removal the outer hinge
Attention! We carry out the work when replacing the hinge, its cover and grease. Remove the drive from the car (see Removal the front wheel drives ). When replacing the cover,...

Removal and disassembling the inner joint
Attention! We carry out the work when replacing the hinge, its cover and grease. Remove the drive from the car (see Removal the front wheel drives ). We clamp the drive shaft in a...

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