Electrical equipment of a VAZ car
The electrical equipment of a VAZ car includes various systems and components that provide power supply, lighting, engine starting, functionality of on-board instruments and comfort for the driver and passengers.
Power supply system
* Battery: Provides electricity when the engine is off.
* Alternator: Converts mechanical energy from the engine into electricity, charges the battery and powers electronic systems.
* Regulator Relay: Controls the generator voltage, preventing the battery from overcharging.
* Fuses and relays: Protect electronics from overloads and short circuits.
* Mounting block: Connects various electronic components such as fuses, relays and connectors.
Lighting system
* Low beam headlights: Used to illuminate the road at night.
*High Beam Headlights: Provide longer range of light for suburban driving.
* Fog lights: Help improve visibility in fog.
* Tail lights: Indicate to other drivers the presence of a vehicle.
* Brake lights: Warn other drivers that you are braking.
Engine starting system
* Starter: Converts electricity into mechanical energy by turning the engine to start it.
* Ignition Switch: Controls the flow of electricity to the starter.
* Battery: Provides the starter motor with electricity to start the engine.
On-board instruments and functionality
* Dashboard: Displays information about speed, engine speed, fuel level and other important parameters.
* Speedometer: Measures the speed of the vehicle.
* Tachometer: Measures engine speed.
* Fuel gauge: Shows the amount of fuel in the tank.
* Sound Alarm: Warns others of the vehicle’s presence.
* Radio: Provides entertainment for driver and passengers.
Comfort for driver and passengers
* Interior heater: Warms the car in cold weather.
* Air conditioning: Cools the car in hot weather.
* Window lifters: Allow you to raise and lower the side windows.
* Electric mirrors: Adjust the position of the rear view mirrors from the interior.
* Heated Seats: Warms the seats in cold weather.
The electrical equipment of a VAZ car is constantly being improved and modernized, providing improved functionality, comfort and safety for the driver and passengers.