1980-1983.4 T3 Vanagon

The Original! 1980 brought a complete redesign of the iconic VW bus from the ground up. Air-cooled Vanagons sport all the character of the T2 bay window bus coupled with all the safety and drivability upgrades of the T3 Vanagon. Van Cafe stocks quality replacement and upgrade parts for your 1980-1983 VW Vanagon.

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  • Ball Joint Upper (Bolt-On)
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    Ball Joint Upper (Bolt-On)

    Fits all Vangons, all years. A side effect of Vanagon's excellent turning radius is that stress is put on the ball joint boots as they rotate back and forth. The upper ball joint boots tear (lowers are much less likely to do so), causing dirt and water...
    $27.95
    SKU: 002044
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  • Anti-Rattle HitchLock System components Anti-Rattle HitchLock System installed
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    Malone Anti-Rattle HitchLock System

    Our Malone anti-rattle hitch clamp stops movement and eliminates wobble between your vehicle's receiver and ball mount. No more clatter from your bike rack or storage box as you drive down the road! Features: Anti-rattle hitch clamp stops movement and...
    $27.95
    SKU: 008488
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  • Rear View Mirror Driver's Side (Manual)
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    Rear View Mirror Driver's Side (Manual)

    Driver/Left side. JP Group brand. It has always been the case that the best way to install these is to determine roughly where the mirror positioning should be before attaching to the van and then tightening the 10mm nut at the rotating ball socket...
    $27.95
    SKU: 002302
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  • Rear View Mirror Passenger's Side (Manual)
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    Rear View Mirror Passenger's Side (Manual)

    Passenger Side/Right Side. JP Group brand. This mirror no longer includes the screws or the gasket . It has always been the case that the best way to install these is to determine roughly where the mirror positioning should be before attaching to the van...
    $27.95
    SKU: 002306
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  • Cylinder Head Temp Sensor Aircooled
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    Cylinder Head Temp Sensor Aircooled

    Aircooled Vanagon cylinder head temperature sensor.Please note: Our supplier superseded the 022906041A sensor to the 311906041A sensor that was used in a T1 Volkswagen Beetle. This happened well over a year ago, and although the OHM values of the sensor...
    $26.95
    SKU: 001325
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  • Key Blank with Rubber Head Ah Code
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    Key Blank with Rubber Head Ah Code

    Genuine Factory Key blank for the AH key code. This key will not fit Vanagon with the stock ignition cylinder. It will fit Vanagons that have had their ignition cylinders replaced with our Germany ignition cylinders available here. Over the years...
    $26.95
    SKU: 001848
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  • Sliding Window Latch Cover Plate
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    Sliding Window Latch Cover Plate

    Sliding window cover plate for the left or right side. These need to be replaced when the threads strip. The original plates from VW dried up. Now we are able to offer this aftermarket version.Ref ID: 281847725 Not eligible for shop discounts.
    $26.95
    SKU: 002605
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  • Upgraded Oil Pressure Relief Plug Upgraded Oil Pressure Relief Plug
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    Upgraded Oil Pressure Relief Plug

    Upgraded oil pressure relief plug with external hex head.  Easy removal with a 19mm wrench.  Finally an alternative to the maddening stock style single slot relief plug that you basically have to destroy to remove!   This plug also...
    $26.95
    SKU: 003345
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  • Twin Peaks D-Rings Black Stainless Hardware Kit
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    Twin Peaks D-Rings Black Stainless Hardware Kit

    Black stainless hardware kit for Twin Peaks Bumper D-rings.  Already have the Twin Peaks D-rings with silver hardware?  This is a direct replacement to change up the appearance of your van. Enough hardware to mount two rings.
    $26.69
    SKU: 007954
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    Front Wiper Arm

    Front Wiper Arm

    Just like the VW originals, these wiper arms don't come with splines already cut in the mounting holes. Once you bolt them down for the first time, the grooves in wiper pivots create grooves in the wiper to secure it in place. Before installing,...
    $25.95
    SKU: 002395
  • Double Auxiliary Power Outlet (Deep)
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    Double Auxiliary Power Outlet (Deep)

    We now offer this double auxiliary power (1xUSB, 1x12v) outlet that has a deeper base in case you would like to mount it in areas that have more material than a dashboard such as a closet or cabinet.Ref ID: 15830508
    $25.94
    SKU: 001788
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  • Oil Pan Dipstick Tube Fitting
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    Oil Pan Dipstick Tube Fitting

    We use this fitting on our RMW Subaru Shortened Oil Pan. It is the retainer that holds the dipstick in place. This is a click style fitting. It is imperative to make sure the tube is clicked and seated into this fitting to ensure it will not leak. 3/8"...
    $25.94
    SKU: 002647
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