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How to Replace the Coolant in the Lada Niva

Model: Lada Niva Vaz2121, Vaz2131 - Years: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Part: Antifreeze coolant

Video tutorial

Briefly, we will review the main instructions on how to dismantle and replace the engine coolant in the Lada Niva. First, raise the vehicle and start by disconnecting the coolant hose, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then also remove the fluid from the antifreeze reservoir, subsequently bleeding the system.

At this point, unscrew the filler cap of the reservoir and pour in the appropriate coolant; start the engine to circulate the fluid, topping up if necessary.


Posted on 26 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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