Sooner or later you will have to face the replacement of steering. Such an operation on the VAZ 2107 is based on the diagnostics of the status of the front suspension of the car. From the point of view of the safety of passengers and the driver, this node is responsible, so in the event of its failure, it is necessary to immediately put new ones. On how to replace the steering VAZ 2107 and will be discussed in today's article.

Steering thrust, tips of steering, where they are located, what functions perform

Steering traction are located at the very bottom of your car, but just look at you to look at them, because they are closed with the front wheels of the machine, so that there were no slip of the wheels in the side. In order to partially see them, remove the steering wheel until it stops, and you will see how one of the rods are connected to the swivel fist.

Despite the various design features of the steering drive on different models of the car, the essence of the actuator acts as such. The main function is that with any rotation of the steering wheel, during the movement of the car, the force is transmitted on the wheels, setting the car or straight movement, or turns, left, right. If we talk otherwise, the controlled wheels should turn turns at different angles. It has become real due to the trapezoid steering, which consists of: left and right steering, as well as middle and wheels.

How often do you need to change steering thrust and tips

Perform such a not easy operation is not often. You yourself will feel when the steering thrust or tips is "singing", demanding a replacement, will be present: the steering wheel of the steering, the backlash of the steering wheel i.e. Characteristic changes in the behavior of the car.

Signs of work out in the tips of the steering

The most vulnerable element of the steering thrust is the tip. The average time for its operation is considered to be the mileage of about 40 thousand kilometers. The average digit was chosen due to the fact that several factors affect the wear of the tip: the driving style and road conditions. Also the reason can be a poor-quality boot installed along with the counterfeit tip, it can easily burst or break.

Having reached a critical point. The malfunction of the tip becomes immediately clear - you immediately begin to feel the backlash. To repair the tips you will not come out, they change assembly.

Tools, fixtures, consumables

The first thing that pops up in my head is, whether you have enough tools for self-replacement, or you have to buy new things that do not entail not small waste.

So, to replace the steering crash VAZ 2107 you will need:

• jack;
• passatia;
• wrench at 22;
• screwdriver;
• hammer;
• emboss of ball hinges.

Spare parts for repair and replace steering

First of all, you need to make sure that the problem is precisely in the steering line. Visit the specialist for a hundred or do the diagnostics yourself, if you have enough skills or there is a lot of information at hand.

If the problem is the same in the steering rod, then you need to buy prepare:

• protective covers;
• truck steering;
• nuts with crown and locking pin.

Choosing a workplace

First of all, it is worth taking care of the place of work. In this case, we need an observation pit. To dismantle and install, the puller, extension cord and the end key are used.

Disassembly of steering VAZ 2107, stages

Dismantling of steering VAZ 2107 is made as follows:

• using the brush, remove the contamination of the node;
• we apply a penetrating composition on threaded compounds;
• fixing glues by taking out the passats;
• unscrew the nut on your finger using the key on the "22" or a cape;
• using a special puller we reflux steering thrust from the rotary fist;
• with the help of the bolt, squeeze your finger from the eye.

Worn steering thrust should be changed immediately with a set, this is recommended to do the producer of the VAZ 2107.

Useful dismantling relief tips

Before disassembling the side steering should be measured and record its length. It will be needed that when assembling there has not changed the existing magnitude of the wheels on your car VAZ 2107.

To accelerate the installation process, you can preliminarily compound the connection through the bronze or copper paint.

Installation of steering loads Adjusting work (detail)

Installation of steering VAZ 2107 is performed as follows:

• we take the steel line of high accuracy and with its help we measure the length of the old assembly;
• with the help of a threaded connection, we adjust the new node to the desired size;
• stop vested knot knot
• introduce your finger into the landing socket;
• screw nuts.

Tips Prof.

The most common breakdown of the steering drive is natural wear, as well as the disrepair of the tip of the steering. Even today there are people who restore the steering thrust.

The thrusts have a property to be deformed from the dam on the obstacles or from a strong hitting on the hammer. Take care of your car, be careful, and if the hitting on the hammer has already been perfect, it is worth checking the thrust, as well as the ball in good condition.

Choosing steering thrust, first of all you must rely on the manufacturer's requirements.

After replacing the tips of the steering, you need to immediately go to the stand to adjust the collapse of the wheel convergence.

To avoid emergency situations and serious trouble, it is worthwilly to replace the faulty steering units of the steering mechanism VAZ 2107.