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How to Replace the Spark Plugs on a Lada Niva

Model: Lada Niva Vaz2131, Vaz2121 - Years 1977-2019
Part: Spark plugs

To replace the spark plugs on this model of car, refer to the text and video provided here for all the necessary information. First, purchase four new spark plugs that are compatible with the engine model and then open the bonnet. Use a socket spanner to disconnect and remove the ignition coil leads. Next, use the spanner to unscrew the four spark plugs and replace them with the new ones, then screw them back into place and reconnect the coils.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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