Rear axle of cars VAZ-21214

Rear axle elements
Rear axle in section: 1 – a locking ring of the bearing; 2 - brake shoe; 3 – brake drum; 4 – a hairpin of fastening of a wheel; 5 - wheel cap; 6 - brake cylinder; 7 - brake...

Design features of the rear axle
The rear axle consists of a beam, a gearbox with a differential and two axle shafts. The main gear is hypoid, its gears are matched for noise and contact, so they can only be...

Rear axle oil change
Attention! We carry out work on a viewing ditch or a lift. Before changing the oil, it is necessary to warm it up by driving the car for at least 10 km. hexagon «at 12» open drain...

Removing the axle shaft and replacing the oil seal
Attention! Hang and remove the rear wheel. Removing the rear brake pads (see Replacing the rear brake pads ). ring wrench «at 17» unscrew the four nuts of the bolts securing the...

Replacing the wheel stud
Attention! Hang and remove the rear wheel. Removing the brake drum (see Replacing the rear brake pads ). Using a hammer, knock out the damaged stud from the axle shaft flange. We...

Replacement of an epiploon of a leading gear wheel of the main transfer
Attention! We carry out work on a viewing ditch or a lift. We hang out the rear axle. Drain the oil from the rear axle housing (see Rear axle oil change ). Removing both shafts...

Removing the rear axle gearbox
Attention! We carry out work on a viewing ditch or a lift. We remove the gearbox to replace it, repair or replace the rear axle beam. We hang out the rear axle. Drain the oil from...

Disassembly of the rear axle gearbox
Attention! Before removing, clean the gearbox from dirt. We install the dismantled gearbox on a workbench. key «on 10» we unscrew the bolt securing the locking plate of the...