Maintenance Plan Service is carried out every 12 months or after a run of every 15 thousand km. Every 12 months (15 thousand km) works marked (•), every 24 months (30 thousand km) work...
Engine and exhaust system Engine oil change To change the engine oil, you must have the following replacement parts: In the event that the oil is not sucked out: copper sealing ring of the oil...
External inspection of oil leaks To determine the location of an oil leak, check the following locations: After unscrewing the oil filler cap, check the gasket for porosity and damage. Check the...
Checking the oil level The oil level should be checked approximately every 1000 km. Oil consumption per 1000 km of run should be no more than 1 liter. More flow means worn valve stem seals or...
Checking the coolant level Check the coolant level at regular intervals after about 4 weeks. For refilling, a mixture of antifreeze and lime-free water should be used. On a cold engine (coolant...
Checking the tightness of the cooling system Check up absence of porosity of hoses of system of cooling. Replace hardened hoses. Check the reliability of the fastening of the hoses on the fittings, as well as the...
Removing spark plugs, checking electrical connections Withdrawal Disconnect all spark plug tips by pulling on the tip. Clean the spark plug recesses in the cylinder head with compressed air. Unscrew the spark plugs with a...
Cleaning and replacing the air filter After removing the air filter, check if it is dirty or clogged. Knock out dust or blow air filter with compressed air. Replace the air filter if heavily soiled. Connect...
Fuel filter — replacement The fuel filter is located in the engine compartment. When removing the fuel filter, you will need a container to collect the fuel and a suitable rubber plug to seal the...
Exterior muffler inspection Raise the vehicle. Check the fastening of the brackets and clamps for strength. Check the muffler with the carrier for burnouts, rust spots, and abrasions. Replace...
Gearbox, wheel drive — external inspection of tightness Possible oil leaks: Connection between engine and gearbox (flywheel oil seal and gearbox shaft oil seal). The junction of the two halves of the gearbox housing. Oil...
Transmission — Checking the Oil Level Examination Raise the car horizontally. If equipped, remove engine and transmission guards. Check the gearbox for oil leaks. Unscrew the oil filler plug on the gearbox...
Gearbox — oil change Recommended gearbox oil specification API GL-4 or 5 SAE 75 W-85 W. Optional SAE 80W for all-wheel drive. Replacement Raise the car horizontally. Check for oil leaks in...
Automatic Transmission — Checking the Oil Level Examination Warm up the car while driving, the temperature of the oil in the gearbox is between 70°and 80°C. Park the car on level ground. With the engine running at...
Automatic transmission — oil change Recommended oil type ATF Dexron or Dexron-ll. Replacement Oil change is carried out on a cold gearbox. Raise the car horizontally. If equipped, remove the crankcase and...
Checking the rubber cuffs of the drive shafts Raise the vehicle. Check the rubber of the cuffs for porosity and damage. Damaged hinge protectors must be replaced. Immediately replace the cuffs retracted into the...
Checking the Clutch Fluid Level The clutch fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment next to the brake booster. It is recommended to check the fluid level in the expansion tank every 4...
Brakes, wheels, tires — checking the brake fluid level The compensation tank of the brake system is located in the engine compartment. It is two-section, each section serves a separate brake circuit. It is recommended to...
Checking the pipeline of the brake system Raise the vehicle. Clean the brake pipes with a cold cleaner. Check the brake pipes from the brake master cylinder to the wheel cylinders. The master brake cylinder is...
Checking the parking brake The parking brake acts on the rear wheels. Tighten the parking brake handle with a force of 200 N (about 20 kg), while the brake lever should move 5+7 clicks. Otherwise,...
Brake Fluid Replacement Brake fluid specification SAE J 1 703, DOT 3 or DOT 4 is recommended. Observe safety precautions when handling brake fluid. Remove the brake fluid from the reservoir...
Tire pressure check Check pressure only with cold tires. Check once a month, as well as within the scope of maintenance. Additionally, check the tire pressure before long trips on...
Steering wheel play check Set the steering wheel to the middle position. While turning the steering wheel in different directions, keep an eye on the front wheels. The allowable backlash on the...
Checking the Fluid Level in the Power Steering System Place the vehicle on a level surface, start the engine, leaving it to idle. Reach fluid operating temperature in steering system (about 50-60°С) repeated turns of the...
Electrical Equipment — Battery Check The battery is filled with sulfuric acid diluted with distilled water. Since water can evaporate, it is necessary to check the electrolyte level about once a month and,...
Cleaning the battery poles Clean the battery poles and connection terminals. Lubricate them with acid-resistant grease.
Body, interior equipment Lubrication of locks Lubricate the locking devices of the doors, hood, engine compartment and trunk lid. Treat the door locks in the places of the locking pins, locking...
External inspection of seat belts Pull out the seat belt, check the belt for damage. Replace the seat belt if necessary. Check the belt for twisting by removing the trim on the B-pillar. It is forbidden...