Service Intervals Note: it is not allowed to exceed the recommended service intervals by more than 2000 km or 2 months. If the vehicle is mainly operated under severe conditions, as...
Rules for performing work in the engine compartment Location of service items in the engine compartment. 1 - washer reservoir, 2 - power steering hydraulic system reservoir, 3 - brake system reservoir, 4 - air filter, 5 -...
Checking the engine oil level 1. Park the vehicle on a level, level surface. 2. Warm up the engine to normal coolant operating temperature. Note: If the car has been parked for a long time, warm up...
Changing engine oil and filter Note: When operating the car in difficult conditions, change the oil 2 times more often. When changing the engine oil, it is recommended to change the oil filter at the...
Checking the coolant 1. Check that on a cold engine, the coolant level in the expansion tank is between the marks "FULL" And "LOW" on the wall of the tank. If the coolant level is low, check...
Coolant replacement Caution: The coolant contains ethylene glycol and an anti-corrosion additive. Since the radiator, cylinder head, water pump housing and cylinder block (engine 2.7 l) are...
Checking the air filter Note: The use of an incorrect or dirty air filter can lead to premature engine wear due to air entering the cylinders with abrasive particles. 1. Open the latches on the...
Accumulator battery General information The new car is equipped with a maintenance-free battery that is completely sealed (except for a small ventilation hole in the lid), does not have...
Checking and cleaning spark plugs Attention: To avoid burns, it is recommended to remove the spark plugs on a cold engine. (2.7L engine) Access to the spark plugs of the right cylinder head is difficult...
Checking high voltage wires 1. Check the status (no cracks or damage to the insulation) and correct installation of high voltage wires and their caps. 2. Disconnect the high voltage wires from the...
Checking the idle speed Note: before starting the adjustment, check the serviceability of the spark plugs, injectors and idle speed control servo. In addition, make sure that the compression...
Checking the ignition timing 1. Before starting the test procedure, prepare the vehicle (see section " Checking the idle speed "). 2. Turn off the ignition and connect the tester to the 16-pin...
Compression test Note: If high oil consumption, reduced engine power or poor fuel economy is detected, the compression should be checked. 1. Before measuring compression, check the level...
Checking and adjusting the drive belts of mounted units Checking the drive belts of mounted units 1. Check the drive belt for damage and excessive wear and make sure it is properly seated in the pulley grooves. If the belt...
Fuel filter replacement 1. The fuel filter is an integral part of the fuel pump assembly located on the fuel tank and cannot be replaced without complete disassembly of the fuel pump assembly....
Checking the fluid level of the power steering pump Caution: Do not start the engine if the power steering hydraulic reservoir is empty. Note: at low temperatures (below -20°С) possible extraneous noise ("crunch") from...
Power steering pump fluid replacement 1. Jack up the car, install stands and hang out the front wheels. 2. Disconnect the return hose from the booster hydraulic reservoir and install a plug in the hole. 3....
Bleeding the power steering system 1. Jack up the car, install stands and hang out the front wheels. 2. Disconnect the high voltage wires from the ignition coils. To bleed the system, crank the engine...
Checking the brake fluid level 1. Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level must be between the marks "MAX" And "MIN". Brake fluid type: DOT3 or DOT4 Note: As the brake pads...
Checking the oil level in a manual transmission 1. Install the car on a flat horizontal platform. Check for oil leaks. 2. Turn away a jellied stopper of a transmission located from a forward part of the car. 3. The...
Changing the oil in a manual transmission 1. Drive the vehicle until the transmission oil reaches operating temperature. 2. Install the car on a flat horizontal platform. 3. Remove the filler plug and the...
Replacing the working fluid in automatic transmission Note: this procedure is carried out only if there is no special installation for quick replacement of automatic transmission fluid (ATF). 1. Install the car on a flat...
Replacing the automatic transmission fluid filter 1. Remove the air filter assembly, then using the special tool (filter chain wrench), unscrew the bolts and remove the automatic transmission fluid filter. 2. After...
Checking the washer fluid level 1. Regularly check the washer fluid level in the reservoir. If the fluid level in the glass washer reservoir is low, add it. Washer reservoir volume: 3.0 l 2. If the...
Cabin filter replacement Attention: when operating the vehicle in dusty regions or in rough terrain, check and replace the filter element more often than usual. 1. Open the glove box, remove the...
Refueling the air conditioning system The procedure for refueling the air conditioning system is described in the relevant section of the chapter " Heating, air conditioning and ventilation system "....
Additional checks 1. Lubrication of hinges and latches. Check all hinges and latches, and if they require lubrication, pre-clean them and apply multipurpose grease. 2. During winter...