All articles about the device and repair of external elements (exterior) of the body and frame of VAZ-2114 cars (Lada Samara 114, hatchback) and their modifications.
Reference body data Threaded connections of body parts are made of ordinary carbon steel bolts. For critical connections, heat-treated bolts made of alloyed chromium steel are used, marked with the...
Description of body structure Body type hatchback, all-metal, welded, load-bearing structure (frameless). The body of the 113 is a three-door, while the 114 is a five-door. Removable body elements: front...
Body — checking the technical condition To complete the work, you will need a viewing hole or overpass. 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. We inspect the car from...
Body maintenance Lubricating the hinges and door stops, and cleaning the drain holes, should be performed at each periodic maintenance of the vehicle (every 15000 km). Door keyholes should be...
Facing of a radiator — removal and installation Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Open the hood and install it on the stop. 3. Using a Phillips screwdriver,...
Hood upholstery — removal and installation Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). Warning! When removing the upholstery, there is a high probability of breakage of...
Hood — removal, installation and adjustment An assistant is required to complete the work. Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Open the hood and install a stop...
Hood lock — removal, installation and adjustment Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. In any way possible (marker, marker) mark the position of the latch on the hood....
Hood lock drive rod — replacement Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. We bend the bent end of the lock drive rod (1) and lift the retaining ring (2)...
Front fender liner — removal and installation Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). Recommendation: For convenience, you can remove the front wheel (see " Wheel -...
Front bumper — removal and installation To complete the work, you will need a pit or overpass. Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Remove the front wheel...
Threshold — removal and installation Removing 1. Remove the front fender trim (see " Front fender trim - removal and installation "). 2. With a beard, we squeeze out the rod of the plastic holder of the front part of...
Front fender — removal and installation Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Remove the fender liner of the left front wing (see " Front fender liner -...
Front fender trim — removal and installation Removing Warning! Removing the pad will likely break the plastic holders, so stock up on a sufficient number of new holders before proceeding with the operation. 1. We prepare the...
Mudguard of the engine — removal and installation To complete the work, you will need a viewing hole or overpass. Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Under the front...
Windshield — Replacement To complete the work, you will need an assistant, as well as a strong cord. 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2. Remove the...
Rear bumper — removal and installation Note: The car can be fitted with a bumper with a plastic or metal reinforcing beam. These bumpers differ in the way they are attached to the rear panel of the body. It is more...
Side glass — replacement To complete the work, you will need an assistant, as well as a strong cord. Removing 1. We prepare the car for work (see " Preparing the car for maintenance and repair "). 2....