Car maintenance and operation VAZ-2104

Description of the car design
In this section of the site, the device, maintenance and repair of rear-wheel drive vehicles VAZ-2104 with carburetor and injection engines of models 2103, 2104 and 21067 are...

Vehicle Specifications
Index 21043 21043-20 21041 Total information body type Wagon, five-door Number of seats, including the driver's seat 5 Load capacity, kg 450 Curb weight, kg 1055 Permitted maximum...

The location of the main components and assemblies of the car
The engine compartment of a car with a carburetor engine: 1 - relay and fuse block; 2 - thermostat; 3 - air filter; 4 - oil filler cap; 5 - engine; 6 - main brake cylinder; 7 -...

Vehicle identification
Passport data of the car are indicated in the summary plate (1), which is fixed on the bottom shelf of the air inlet box. The plate shows the model and body number of the car,...

Keys to the car
The car comes with two sets of keys, each containing two keys: a larger one for the ignition lock, a smaller one for the door and tailgate locks. The key number for the ignition...

Location of controls and instruments
Controls and instruments (instrument panel model 2105): 1 - side deflector of the ventilation system; 2 - headlight switch; 3 - turn signal switch; 4 - sound signal switch; 5 -...

Egnition lock
The ignition switch is located on the left side of the steering column. The key in the ignition lock can occupy the following positions: 0 - "Turned off" - all electrical circuits...

Instrument panel and key switches
Instrument panel model 2105 1 - outdoor lighting switch. The three-position switch has three fixed positions. In the first - outdoor lighting is off; in the second - side light...

Paddle switches
The paddle shifters are mounted on the steering column. On the left side of the steering column are the turn signal levers A and the headlights switch B, and on the right side the...

The block of regulators of the hydrocorrector of headlights and illumination of devices
The headlight hydrocorrector regulator A is located on the instrument panel in the regulator block and serves to change the angle of inclination of the headlight beams in the...

Heating and ventilation control unit
The block is installed in front of the instrument panel and consists of three levers. Upper arm controls the heater valve. In the extreme right position of the lever, the valve is...

Interior and exterior mirrors
On the car, one internal and two (in one version) outside rear-view mirrors. The interior rearview mirror is adjustable in both vertical and horizontal planes and has two fixed...

Safety measures for car maintenance and repair
Before starting even minor repairs or maintenance work on the car, you should take care of observing safety rules. Many neglect this, but in vain! How many injuries, fires and...

Tools, fixtures and operating materials
For vehicle maintenance and the most common repairs, it is enough to have a set of universal tools, the basis of which should be a standard set of socket wrenches with...

Universal Tool
1. A set of socket wrenches with interchangeable heads. The set must necessarily include a set of interchangeable heads with a dimension from 10 to 32 mm, for connecting square...

Special tools and fixtures
1. Rolling hydraulic jack. A regular car jack is often either inconvenient or simply useless when doing some work. 2. car support, adjustable in height and with a permissible load...

Operating materials
1. Composition for flushing the engine cooling system. 2. Preparation for the care of interior panels in an aerosol package. 3. Care product for upholstery and luggage compartment...

Preparing the car for maintenance and repair
Before carrying out maintenance and repair of the car, several preparatory operations must be performed. The preparatory operations are not complicated, but your safety, the time...

Periodic maintenance
The vehicle must be serviced regularly during operation (TO). Timely maintenance with the use of high-quality consumables increases the life of the car before repair. The scope of...

Basic data for adjustments and monitoring
Clearances between the valve actuating levers and the cold camshaft cams (18-20°C) engine 0.15 mm Minimum engine speed 820-900 min -1 Oil pressure in the engine lubrication system...

Diagnostics of car malfunctions and ways to eliminate them
(TO) - for a car with a carburetor engine; (B) - for vehicles with injection engine Cause of malfunction Remedy Car door won't unlock with key Frozen water in the larva of the...

Tightening torques for threaded connections
Name of parts Thread size Tightening torque, Nm (kgf·m) Engine Bolts of fastening of covers of radical bearings of a cranked shaft M10x1,25 68,4-84,3 (7,0-8,6) Bolts of fastening...

Lamps used on the car
Lamp name, installation location Lamp type According to GOST According to the EEC Block headlight: high and low beam lamp side light lamp turn signal lamp AKG12-60+55 A12-4-1...

Spark plug
Manufacturer Engine 2103 (contact ignition system) 2103 (non-contact ignition system) 2104, 21067 ZAZS (Engels) A17DVR A17DV-10 A17DVRM BRISK LR15YC L15Y LR15YC-1 NGK BPR6ES...

Operating fluids
Place of filling or destination Material name Refueling volume, l Fuel tank 92 octane unleaded gasoline 42 Engine lubrication system Engine oil API Group: SG, SH, SJ, SL The...