Sometimes the owners of the VAZ-2112 may have such problems with the car, which will require the immediate intervention of the owner. One of these situations, which the owner of the car should pay special attention to, is the steering wheel beating when braking or at high speed. In this article, such reasons will be considered in more detail.

The reason for the vibration or shock of the steering wheel may be that the steering rod joints and the mechanism itself are out of order. Also, there are often situations when the whole reason lies in the wheels of the car. To understand this, you should adhere to the rules below.

Diagnostics of brake discs and pads

Grooves and wear are visible, and what the disc led - you will not see in sight

In most cases, "curves" are to blame. The people say that they were "led". You can try to assess the condition of the disks visually, or you can use special diagnostic equipment. It will measure vibration and give an accurate verdict on the condition of the braking system and on the need.

Now it has become better, but before there were many fakes, and it was possible to run into "crooked" discs even with a new detail

Suspension diagnostics

When there is a vibration of the steering wheel, then the following actions should be performed:

Important! It is not necessary to tighten the nut that secures the mechanism to the base of the body.... This can lead to breakage of the studs, which are difficult to replace on their own. The tightening should be 16-19 Nm .

Inspection of steering link connections

Diagnostics of the connection of the steering rod to the steering rack

Also, attention should be paid to those places where the rack rods and steering rods are connected.... If there are gaps in them, then they will need to be eliminated. If this is not done, then the steering tips will soon have to be changed. Defective tips create.

Important! When the tip of the tie rod changes, it can be broken. Therefore, after the event, you will need to visit the service station, where this indicator will need to be brought back to normal. It will not work to set such an angle on your own.

If the inspection does not reveal the reasons why the steering wheel beats, then the reason may be in the wheels. They may have a hernia or lack balancing.

Hernia on a wheel

In this case, at the service station, the tires must be changed and balanced.

conclusions

Knowing these points, the owner can independently identify the reasons why his VAZ-2112 car beats the steering wheel when braking or at speed. If you cannot identify the reasons on your own, then you should contact the service station. It is dangerous to operate a car with such a malfunction!