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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  • Front locking axle nut 2WD
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    Front Axle Locking Nut - 2WD

    Replacing this front locking axle nut when you replace your rotor or wheel bearings is cheap insurance.  This nut is peened with a hammer and small punch during installation.  Repeated re-use of old nut weakens its shoulder, causing it to...
    $4.75
    SKU: 002051
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  • 9004 Female Headlight Connector
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    9004 Headlight Electrical Connector - 1986-91

    This electrical connector clips the headlight wiring to the 9004 headlight bulb (outer/low beam) in 1986-1991 Vanagons. Comes complete with three pins. Please click here if you need the 9004 headlight electrical connector as well.Ref ID: 9004-F
    $3.95
    SKU: 002987
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  • Aftermarket Fuel Tank Sending Unit O-Ring - 2WD
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    Aftermarket Fuel Tank Sending Unit O-Ring - 2WD

    This aftermarket fuel gauge sending unit o-ring fits all 2WD Vanagon models 1980-1991. This is an aftermarket seal black in color and is similar to the seal that comes with the sending unit. At Van Cafe, we prefer and recommend the original GERMAN...
    $3.95
    SKU: 001737
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  • Bolt for Syncro Front Diff Mount & 2WD Trans Mount
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    Bolt for Syncro Front Diff Mount & 2WD Trans Mount

    This bolt pulls double duty in the VW Vanagon It serves as the front differential mount in Syncros (horizontal cross bar and side mounts). This bolt does the horizontal cross bar to the differential and the two side mounts. This is also the transmission...
    $3.95
    SKU: 003482
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  • Bosch Spark Plug for TIICO Engine Conversion
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    Bosch Spark Plug for TIICO Engine Conversion

    Spark plugs for your TIICO engine conversion.  WR7DC Please note that Bosch has started to sell these plugs with the normally unnecessary connector pre-screwed onto the end of the plug that connects to the wire. When you use these plugs with most...
    $3.95
    SKU: 004103
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  • Brake Fluid Reservoir Grommet Brake Fluid Reservoir Grommet
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    Brake Fluid Reservoir Grommet

    The Vanagon brake fluid reservoir grommets seal the fluid reservoir to the master cylinder.  There are two used in all 1980-1991 vans. Note: These grommets are included with new master cylinders. Sold Individually Ref ID: 357611817
    $3.95
    SKU: 002690
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  • Campmobile Sticker
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    Campmobile Sticker

    Originally for bay window buses, this campmobile sticker also came in early Vanagons.   Same size and finish as original!  Measures 100mm X 23mm. Ref ID: 2513000
    $3.95
    SKU: 000001
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  • Coolant Expansion Tank Electrical Connector
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    Coolant Expansion Tank Electrical Connector

    Plug comes complete with pins. Use for late-style coolant bottle level sensor. This connector will work for you if your connector clips onto your sensor rather than just pushes in. Works with this sensor: Late-style coolant level sensor Ref ID: 357972752
    $3.95
    SKU: 002696
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    Cross Arm Shaft Washer

    Cross Arm Shaft Washer

    This washer sits on the cross arm shaft in the bellhousing of manual transmission vans.  The cross arm shaft is what rotates in the bell housing to push the release (throwout) bearing into the clutch pressure plate.    If you would like...
    $3.95
    SKU: 001720
  • Engine Case Camshaft Plug Engine Case Camshaft Plug
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    Engine Case Camshaft Plug

    This metal cam plug lives in the engine case where in line with the camshaft.  Consider replacing this plug every time you have your case apart to prevent oil leaks. This plug fits: 2.0L aircooled 1.9Ltr watercooled 2.1Ltr watercooled Ref ID:...
    $3.95
    SKU: 001705
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  • Exterior Front Door Handle Gasket - Large Exterior Front Door Handle Gasket - Large
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    Exterior Front Door Handle Gasket - Large

    This is the larger of the two exterior front door handle gasket seals. Fits all 1980-1991 vans. One per handle, two per van. Click here for the small exterior front door handle gasket seal. Ref ID: 251837211
    $3.95
    SKU: 002238
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