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Lada Niva - Video tutorial

Model: Lada Niva Vaz2131, Vaz2121 - Years 1977-2019
Part: Cockpit heating cock
Operation: How to replace the faucet of the cabin heating in a Lada Niva

In this video tutorial we can see how you can replace the passenger compartment heating tap in a Lada Niva, by following a few simple steps: the first thing we have to do is to disassemble the glove compartment (by unscrewing one screw inside and three underneath ). Once the glove compartment has been removed, there is the heating tap behind it; we have to remove the retainer, behind there are 10 nuts, use a ratchet wrench with extension and 10 insert. (Remember that as soon as you unscrew the nuts, the liquid will come out, so place a basin underneath to collect the coolant that comes out , then it must be topped up in the tank). Once all the 10 bolts have been unscrewed, you need to let go of the thread that concerns the opening and closing of the valve (7 bolt). Once we have disassembled our faucet, we install the new faucet by proceeding backwards, apply the new gaskets and be careful not to drop the bolts. Once the tap has been reassembled, it is necessary to reposition the thread and tighten the 7 screw. Then it is necessary to start and turn on the heating fan to see if there are any leaks.


Posted on 15 December 2022 by ScegliAuto



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