Vehicle operation and maintenance Lada Kalina 1

Safety rules for operation
Warning! Exhaust gases are toxic! If you need to start the engine of a Lada Kalina in a garage or other room, ensure good ventilation or be sure to open the gate. When starting to repair or service...

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Maintenance schedule
Name of works Vehicle mileage, thousand km Description page on this site 3 15 30 45 60 75 90 115 Engine Check for any extraneous knocks or engine noises Check the coolant level and the tightness of...

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Operation of the vehicle during the warranty period
Operation of a vehicle during the warranty period is characterized by two main points: 1) the break-in period of the Lada Kalina car (mileage of the first 3000 km); 2) the possibility of eliminating...

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Running in a car
During the car break-in period (first 3000 km of run) intensive running-in of parts occurs. The reliability, durability and economy of your car will depend on proper operation during this period. A...

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Preparing the car for departure
Before hitting the road, check the technical condition of the car. It will take no more than 15 minutes, but during the trip you will be confident in the serviceability of the systems and units. The...

Checking the wheels on a car
To check the wheels on your car you will need: a pressure gauge, a pump, and a caliper. Figure 2.1. Wheel rotation diagram on a car Attention! All wheel repair work should be carried out in...

Checking and adding brake fluid to the master cylinder reservoir
To check the level and top up the brake fluid in the master cylinder reservoir on your car, you will need: brake fluid, a clean rag. The brake reservoir is mounted on the master brake cylinder on the...

Checking the level and adding oil to the engine lubrication system
To check the level and add oil to the engine lubrication system in a car, you will need: engine oil, a funnel, and a clean rag. The oil level indicator (dipstick) is located in the middle of the...

Checking the level and adding coolant
To check the level and top up the coolant in your car, you will need: coolant, a clean rag. The expansion tank of the engine cooling system is installed on the Lada Kalina car on the left side of the...

Checking the level and adding oil to the gearbox
To check the level and top up the oil in the gearbox of a car, you will need: gearbox oil, a funnel or syringe for filling transmission units, a clean rag. Recommendation. Before you start adding oil...

Checking the level and adding washer fluid to the washer reservoir
To check the level and top up the washer fluid in the washer reservoir on your car, you will need: clean water in the summer and antifreeze in the winter. On the Lada Kalina, the windshield washer...

Filling up a car with petrol
To fill your car with gasoline, you will need: a canister of gasoline, a special funnel for the fuel tank neck, which has a narrowing that prevents filling with leaded gasoline. Caution! Use gasoline...

Using a jack
When using the jack on soft ground, place a block or board under the base of the jack. There are special platforms in the front and rear parts of the car's thresholds for installing the jack.

Towing a car
Warning! Engines of vehicles equipped with a catalytic converter of exhaust gases must not be started by towing or pushing - this may lead to overheating and failure of the converter. For towing a...

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Tightening torques for threaded connections
Details Thread Tightening torque, Nm (kgf·m) Engine Cylinder head mounting bolts Nut for the intake manifold and exhaust manifold mounting stud Tension roller mounting nut Camshaft bearing housing...

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Special tools for repair and maintenance
Designation Name Engine A.50088 A.60153/R A.60312 A.86010 A.90310 A.94003 A.94016 A.94016/10 A.94031 A.94058 A.94059 A.94069 A.94078 A.94092 A.94100 A.94101 02.7812.9500 41.7853.4016 67.2370.9503...

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Operating materials and fluids used
Motor oils recommended for the engine lubrication system (SUPER type) Name SAE class Normative document Manufacturing company LADA SUPER LUKOIL SUPER LUKOIL SUPER LUKOIL EXTRA LUKOIL SUPER LUKOIL...

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Lamps used in the car
Place of installation of lamps Lamp type Headlight: high beam lamp low beam lamp turn signal lamp side light bulb Fog light bulb Rear light: turn signal lamp fog light lamp side light bulb brake...

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