Vehicle Maintenance VAZ-1111 Oka

Here are articles describing the basic procedures necessary for the periodic maintenance of the VAZ-1111 Oka car.

Checking the tightness of the power unit seals (with clutch and gearbox)
Checking the underhood space Places to check for possible oil leaks: 1 - oil level indicator (dipstick) in the engine crankcase; 2 - crankcase ventilation hose; 3 - cylinder head;...

Checking the tightness of the cooling system
Checking the underhood space Places to check for possible coolant leaks: 1 - expansion tank; 2 - thermostat; 3 - coolant temperature gauge sensor; 4 - radiator hoses; 5 - radiator...

Checking the tightness of the power supply system
Checking the underhood space Location of power supply system components in the engine compartment (air filter removed): 1 - fuel pump; 2 - carburetor; 3 - fuel line. Before...

Checking the tightness of the brake system
Checking the underhood space Location of hydraulic brake system units in the engine compartment: 1 - pressure regulator; 2 - master brake cylinder; 3 - tee. You will need: A 15 mm...

Replacing the coolant
The drain plug for the coolant from the cylinder block is located above the dipstick tube, and the drain plug for the coolant from the radiator is on the right radiator tank under...

Checking the functionality of the thermostat
Installing a thermostat on a car (spare tire removed): 1 - hose to the expansion tank; 2 - thermostat; 3 - radiator drain hose; 4 - radiator supply hose; 5 - hose to the water...

Changing engine oil and oil filter
Location of the oil filter on the engine. You will need: A 17 mm wrench, a screwdriver, a container for draining the oil, engine oil, and a special wrench for removing the oil...

Replacing the air filter element
You will need: A 10 mm spanner, a new filter element, and clean rags. Warning: The filter element must be replaced every 15,000 km. When driving on dirt and country roads, the...

Removal and installation the air filter
You will need: A 10 mm spanner and a screwdriver. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the crankcase ventilation hose from the fitting on the air cleaner cover. Remove the clamp....

Cleaning the carburetor fuel filter and fuel pump mesh filter
You will need: 10 and 13 keys, screwdriver. Before starting work, remove the air filter. Periodically clean the carburetor fuel filter and the fuel pump mesh filter. When the...

Adjusting the carburetor and engine idle speed damper drives
Location of rods and adjusting screws on the carburetor (air filter removed): 1 - intermediate throttle drive rod; 2 - mixture quality (composition) screw; 3 - air damper drive...

Cleaning and flushing of crankcase ventilation system parts
You will need: A 10 mm wrench, screwdrivers, a piece of soft wire, and detergent. Before starting work, remove the air filter ( see subsection 3.9 ). Clean and flush the crankcase...

Adjusting the alternator drive belt tension
Installing the generator on the engine: 1 - generator; 2 - nut for fastening the generator to the tension bar; 3 - generator drive belt; 4 - tension bar; 5 - nut for fastening the...

Replacing the alternator drive belt
You will need: 17 and 19 mm wrenches, a mounting blade. Loosen the nut securing the generator to the bracket and... ...the nut that secures the generator to the tension bar. Using...

Setting the piston of the first cylinder to the TDC position of the compression stroke
You will need: A 10 mm spanner and a wheel wrench. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. Setting the piston of the first cylinder to the...

Adjusting the tension of the camshaft drive belt
Camshaft drive (front camshaft drive belt cover removed): 1 - water pump toothed pulley; 2 - tension roller; 3 - toothed pulley of the camshaft; 4 - belt; 5 - generator drive...

Replacing the camshaft drive belt
You will need: A 17 mm wrench, a wheel wrench, a large screwdriver or a mounting blade. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery; remove the...

Checking and replacing spark plugs
The car uses A17DVR or FE65CPR spark plugs. You will need: Spark plug wrench, punch, round feeler gauge, spark plugs. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-"...

Setting the ignition timing
Location of spark timing sensor: 1 - spark timing sensor; 2 - vacuum corrector; 3 - clutch housing hatch plug; 4 - auxiliary engine unit drive housing. You will need: A 10 mm...

Checking the exhaust system
Main system components: 1 - intake pipe; 2 - additional first stage muffler (resonator); 3 - main muffler; 4 - exhaust pipe. Check the exhaust system periodically. If the noise...

Gearbox oil change
Location of the gearbox oil drain plug You will need: 17 mm spanner, oil, screwdriver, funnel. The gearbox filling volume is 1.8 l. The manufacturer recommends using the...

Checking the protective boots of the constant velocity joints and the gear shift rod joint
Location of hinges on the car (bottom view): 1 - outer left constant velocity joint (CV joint); 2 - gear shift rod joint; 3 - outer right constant velocity joint; 4 - internal...

Checking the condition of the front and rear suspension parts
Check the condition of the parts every 15,000 km. Warnings: Do not operate a vehicle with defective suspension parts: this will impair handling, stability and negatively affect...

Checking the condition of the steering
Steering: 1 - steering mechanism; 2 - right tie rod end with ball joint assembly; 3 - right steering rod; 4 - left steering rod; 5 - left tie rod end with ball joint assembly....

Checking the steering wheel play
You will need: A ruler, wire or chalk. The steering wheel play should not exceed 5°. Markings on the steering wheel can be made with chalk instead of wire. Warning: If the front...

Checking the efficiency of the working brake system
In accordance with paragraph 1.1 of the "List of faults and conditions under which the operation of vehicles is prohibited" of the Road Traffic Regulations, the braking distance...

Bleeding the brake system
Front wheel brake air release valve: Rear wheel brake air release valve: You will need: An 8 mm spanner, brake fluid, a rubber or transparent hose, and a transparent container....

Replacing brake fluid
Front wheel brake air release valve: Rear wheel brake air release valve: You will need: An 8 mm spanner, brake fluid, a rubber or transparent hose, and a transparent container....

Adjusting the brake pedal free travel
You will need: Two 19 mm wrenches, a screwdriver, and a ruler. The free travel of the brake pedal is adjusted by moving the brake light switch on the pedal assembly bracket. It...

Checking the efficiency of the vacuum booster
Location of the vacuum booster (spare tire removed): 1 - vacuum booster; 2 - master brake cylinder; 3 - vacuum hose; 4 - check valve. You will need: Screwdriver, rubber bulb....

Checking the pressure regulator
You will need: A rod with a diameter of 6-8 mm (it should not have sharp edges so as not to damage the rubber protective cap). Before starting work, place the vehicle on a level...

Replacing the front brake pads
Front wheel brake mechanism: 1 - brake pads; 2 - brake hose; 3 - rubber hose holder; 4 - shoe guide; 5 - brake disc; 6 - support. You will need: 12 and 17 mm wrenches, a jack,...

Replacing rear brake pads
Rear left wheel brake mechanism (brake drum removed): 1 - wheel cylinder; 2 - expansion bar; 3 - rear brake shoe; 4 - manual brake pad drive lever; 5 - shoe stand; 6 - leaf...

Adjusting the clearances between the brake shoes and the brake drum
You will need: A wheel wrench, two 13 mm wrenches, a screwdriver, a jack, a stand, and wheel chocks. Loosen the parking brake cable tensioner nut ( see subsection 3.37 ). Remove...

Adjusting clearances in rear wheel hub bearings
You will need: a wheel wrench, a 27 mm wrench, pliers, a screwdriver, a hammer, a jack, a stand, and wheel chocks. Before you start working Lower the parking brake lever all the...

Replacing grease in rear wheel hub bearings
You will need: A wheel wrench, a 27 mm wrench, pliers, a screwdriver, a hammer, a jack, a stand, wheel chocks. Before starting work, remove the brake drum. Recommendations: The...

Checking and adjusting the parking brake
Tensioning device (located under the bottom of the car above the 1st stage muffler): 1 - equalizer; 2 - traction; 3 - adjusting nut; 4 - cables; 5 - lock nut. You will need: Two...

Battery Maintenance
You will need: Thermometer, hydrometer, glass tube, rubber bulb, charger-starter. Check the level and density of the electrolyte every 15,000 km. Clean the battery regularly from...

Charging the battery
Warnings: Do not smoke or use open flames while charging the battery. Before charging, remove the battery from the vehicle, otherwise the "boiled" electrolyte may splash onto the...

Headlight adjustment
You will need: Tape measure, opaque material. Before you start working Place the vehicle on a level, horizontal surface. Check the tire pressure first and, if necessary, adjust it...

Replacing the interior light bulb
You will need: Screwdriver. The interior lighting lamp uses a lamp of the AC12-B type. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The interior...

Replacing the low and high beam lamps
Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The car uses a low and high beam lamp of the AKG12-60+55 type. Warning: Halogen lamps heat up to a...

Replacing the parking light bulb
Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The vehicle uses a parking light bulb of type A12-4. Disconnect the wire tip from the contact on...

Replacing the front turn signal bulb
You will need: Screwdriver. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The front turn signal is located on the front bumper below the...

Replacing the side turn signal repeater bulb
You will need: Screwdriver. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The side turn signal repeater is located on the front fender of the...

Replacing the rear light bulbs
You will need: Screwdriver. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The following types of lamps are used in the rear light: brake light...

Replacing the license plate light bulb
You will need: Screwdriver. Before starting work, disconnect the wire from the "-" terminal of the battery. The license plate light uses a lamp of the AC12-5 type. Remove the two...

Body lubrication points
To increase the durability of the body, periodically lubricate the rubbing parts (at least every 15,000 km or once a year). If creaking or sticking occurs, immediately lubricate...

Cleaning the drainage holes of the body
You will need: A thin screwdriver or a piece of stiff wire with a diameter of approximately 3 mm. The manufacturer recommends cleaning the drainage holes every 15,000 km. If you...

Car wash
The body is painted with hot-drying synthetic enamel. Maintenance of the paintwork consists of periodic washing of the body and restoration of damaged areas of the paintwork....

Restoration of body paintwork
Warnings: Gasoline, oil, brake fluid, electrolyte, alkalis, soda solution destroy paintwork. If these substances come into contact with the car, immediately wash and wipe the body...

Preparing your car for winter use
It is more convenient to work with a car installed on a lift or inspection pit. Check the density of the coolant with a special hydrometer for antifreeze. Wash the car and wipe...

Preparing for storing your car
If you do not plan to use your car for three months or more (winter), we recommend storing it. It is best to store your car in a warm garage with good ventilation at a temperature...

Maintenance during vehicle storage
Once every two months, it is necessary to inspect and service the body, components and assemblies of the car. Remove the cover from the car and carefully inspect the body. If...

Removal a vehicle from storage
Remove the cover from the car and the car from the supports. Adjust the tension of the generator drive belt. Remove the car preservative from the body. Install the battery on the...

Tightening torques for threaded connections
Detail Thread Tightening torque, N·m (kgf·m) Engine Cylinder head mounting bolts M12x1,25 see section "Engine" Intake manifold mounting nut M8 20,83-25,73 (2,13-2,63) Tension...

Fuels and lubricants and operating fluids

Basic data for adjustments and control
Clearances in the valve drive mechanism on a cold (18-20°C) engine, mm, for intake/exhaust valves — 0.2±0.05/0.35±0.05 Minimum crankshaft speed at idle, min⁻¹ — 820-900 Oil...

Filling volumes
Filling volumes, l Fuel tank - 30 Engine cooling system (with heater) — 4,8 Engine lubrication system - 2.5 Gearbox housing - 1.8 Hydraulic brake system - 0.55 Front suspension...

Lamps used in the car
Headlight: high and low beam lamp - AKG12-60+55 side light bulb - A12-4 Front turn signal lamp - A12-21-3 Side turn signal repeater lamp - A12-3-1 Tail light: brake light and side...

Rolling bearing arrangement diagram

Oil seals used in automobile
Designation Installation location on the vehicle Quantity 1111-1701043 Primary shaft of the gearbox 1 1111-2905616 Front suspension shock absorber strut 2 1111-3104035 Rear wheel...

Maintenance intervals
Maintenance at 15,000 km Diagnostics Check: presence of chips, cracks in the paintwork and body corrosion, damage to the mastic of the wheel arches and the bottom; operation of...

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