Lada VAZ2121 Automobile User Manual


 
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2. direction indicator switch lever.
When the lever is shifted to position A, the R.H. direction indicators are ON and when it is
shifted to position B, the L.H. direction indicators are ON. When the car recovers from a turn
the lever automatically returns to the initial position. This can also be done by hand.
3. Ignition switch.
Positions of the ignition key denote the following:
O all OFF;
I Ignition ON;
II starter ON;
III ignition OFF;
With the key removed, the antitheft device is engaged. With the key in position I or III, the
switches can be used to energise the circuits of the external and internal lighting system,
windshield washer, windshield wiper, heater fan, and headlight wipers and washers.
Besides, with the key in position I the circuits of the ignition system, voltage regulator,
alternator field winding, instruments with warning lamps, and backing lamps are alive.
Irrespective of the ignition key in position I, the circuits of the interior lamps, horn, cigarette
lighter, inspection lamp socket, emergency flasher warning system and stop lights are always
alive.
Anti-theft lock
To engage the antitheft device when the car is parked, turn the key to position III
PARKING and withdraw the key, turn the steering wheel either side until a click is heard
which means that the locking bar of the ignition switch has entered the slot on the steering
shaft and locked the latter. The antitheft device locks the steering gear when the wheels are in
the straight ahead position or turned to the right, or left.
To disengage the antitheft device, insert the key into the ignition switch, and, turning the
steering wheel lightly both ways in order to reduce friction arising when the locking bar comes
out of the slot, turn the key to position O (OFF).
4 clutch pedal.
5 brake pedal.
6 windshield wiper switch lever.
Positions of the lever:
I OFF
II windshield wiper operates intermittently
III windshield wiper operates continuously.
The windshield washer is engaged on pulling the lever, irrespective of the lever position.
7 accelerator pedal.
8 heater lid lever.
9 transfer differential lock lever.