Exterior (external body parts) Lada Priora 1

Features of the car body and interior design
Figure 11.1. Body parts: 1 – radiator frame; 2 – upper front cross member; 3 – right front fender; 4 – front shield; 5 – hood; 6 – right front door; 7 – windscreen pillar; 8 – inner panel of the...

Possible bodywork faults
Possible body malfunctions, their causes and methods of elimination

Removal and installation windshield frame trims
You will need: flat- and Phillips-head screwdrivers, a 10 mm wrench. 1. Remove the front wiper arms (see "Removal, disassembly and installation of the windshield wiper" ). 2. Disconnect the...

Removal and installation soundproofing trim in the engine compartment
You will need: screwdrivers with a flat and cross-shaped blade, a socket wrench (head) "on 10", side cutters. 1. Remove the windshield frame trim (see "Removing and installing windshield frame trims"...

Removal and installation the front bumper
You will need: a socket wrench (head) "on 10", a screwdriver with a cross-shaped blade. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Remove the engine splash guard (see...

Removal and installation the rear bumper
You will need: a 10 mm spanner and a Phillips-head screwdriver. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Unscrew the two nuts of the lower bumper mount. 3. Unscrew one...

Removal and installation the mudguard and protective wing cover
To protect against dirt, mudguards are installed in the niches of the front wheels of the car. Note: Replace mudguards that do not cover the entire wheel well with those that will completely protect...

Removal and installation the front wing
You will need: keys "7", "8", "10". 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Remove the mudguard liner and wing protective cover (see "Removing and installing the mudguard...

Removal and installation decorative door sill trims
You will need: keys "7", "10", a screwdriver with a Phillips blade. 1. Remove the front fender fairing (see "Removing and installing the mudguard and protective wing cover" ). 2. Remove the...

Removal and installation the hood
Note: The hood is quite heavy and bulky, so we recommend removing it with an assistant. If the hood is not to be replaced, it is recommended to mark the position of the washers relative to the hood...

Removal and installation the hood lock and safety hook
The bonnet lock is of a non-detachable design. Only two return springs can be replaced in it. The lock springs are the same. You will need a 10 mm wrench. 1. Remove the front bumper (see "Removing...

Adjusting the position of the hood lock
You will need a 10 mm wrench. 1. Remove the front bumper (see "Removing and installing the front bumper" ). 2. The position of the hood lock is adjusted using the enlarged holes for the mounting...

Replacing the hood lock drive rod
You will need: a 10 mm wrench and a flat-blade screwdriver. 1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery. 2. Remove the front bumper (see "Removing and installing the front...

Removal and installation the outside rearview mirror
You will need a flat-head and Phillips-head screwdriver. 1. Pry with a screwdriver… 2. …and remove the triangular trim by removing the two pins that secure it from the door holes. 3. Holding the...

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Installation of a towing hitch
For installation of the towing hitch, special mounting holes are provided in the rear side members and the rear floor cross member. Install the towing hitch in accordance with the instructions...

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Polishing of paintwork
Attention! Brake fluid, electrolyte, alkalis, soda solution destroy the paintwork. If these substances come into contact with the vehicle, immediately rinse and wipe the body with a clean cloth....

Anti-corrosion protection of the body
The hollow body sections, the underbody, the lower parts of the doors and pillars, as well as the joints of body parts, including spot welding, are most susceptible to corrosion. Corrosion develops...

Preparation and anti-corrosion treatment of hidden cavities
Due to the use of complex technological equipment and the need for high-quality work, it is recommended that the treatment of hidden cavities be performed only at vehicle service stations. The order...

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Restoration of anti-corrosion and anti-noise coating of the underbody and wheel arches
During vehicle operation, the coating on the underbody is exposed to gravel, sand, salt, and moisture. As a result, the mastic and primer are damaged and worn out. Exposed metal is subject to...

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Body sealing
Sealing is ensured by using rubber seals, adhesives, sealing mastics, rubber plugs that close technological openings, and careful adjustment of mating parts. When removing and installing seals with...

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