1983.5-1985 T3 Vanagon

Just add water! In 1983 VW introduced liquid cooling to it's bus/van engine for the first time. This change resulted in stable and reliable travel without the frequent maintenance of the earlier air-cooled motors. Van Cafe has all the top quality parts to keep your 1.9L Vanagon moving on down the highway.

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  • Light Bulb For Brake Light, Reverse, Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb For Brake Light, Reverse, Rear Turn Signal
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    Light Bulb For Brake Light, Reverse, Rear Turn Signal

    VW used this bulb in multiple locations throughout the production of the Vanagon. In all 1980-1991 vans, this bulb is used in for the brake lights, reverse lights, and rear turn signal lights. Good quality, single filament bulb. Want to upgrade to...
    $1.95
    SKU: 001741
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  • Lower Ball Joint Retainer Bolt Lower Ball Joint Retainer Bolt
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    Lower Ball Joint Retainer Bolt

    Used on 1980-early 1985, this ball joint retainer bolt attaches the lower ball joint to the control arm.   These are often corroded and it's good practice to replace them when replacing the lower ball joint. Fits through chassis number F-019...
    $1.95
    SKU: 003571
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  • Lower Ball Joint Retainer Nut
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    Lower Ball Joint Retainer Nut

    Early Vanagons through chassis number F-019 682 (early 1985) used three bolts and nuts to attach the lower ball joint retainer to the control arm.  This was re-designed in vans after this chassis break and this nut is not used. Three nuts per ball...
    $1.95
    SKU: 003555
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  • Map Light Bulb
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    Map Light Bulb

    The map light in the VW Vanagon is the little switched light above the glove box.  This bulb is an easy and quick replacement. One bulb per van, sold individually. If your bulb needs replacing, you might consider upgrading to our LED Map Light Bulb...
    $1.95
    SKU: 003530
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  • Oil Cooler Seal Oil Cooler Seal
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    Oil Cooler Seal

    The oil cooler seal fits between the oil cooler and the engine block on all Vanagons with an oil cooler under the oil filter.  This includes 1.9L, 2.1L, and diesel.  Does NOT fit aircooled vans. If you've got oil leaks from the oil cooler, and...
    $1.95
    SKU: 001514
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  • Power Steering Switch Sensor Sealing Washer
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    Power Steering Switch Sensor Sealing Washer

    This crush washer seals the power steering pressure switch to it's hole in the high pressure power steering line. Note: This washer comes with the power steering pressure switch when purchased through Van Cafe. Ref ID: N0138115
    $1.95
    SKU: 003506
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  • Power Window Electrical Connector - Female
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    Power Window Electrical Connector - Female

    Female side of the electrical connector for your vanagon's power window motor. Comes complete with metal electrical pins.  Click here for the male side of the power window motor electrical connector Ref ID: 811972577
    $1.95
    SKU: 002932
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  • Radiator Bleeder Sealing Washer
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    Radiator Bleeder Sealing Washer

    Thick washer for the radiator bleeder bolt. Note:  If you are buying a new radiator from Van Cafe, we will include this washer with your shipment. Ref ID: N90226701
    $1.95
    SKU: 003578
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  • Rear Brake Line Clip
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    Rear Brake Line Clip

    Rear brake line clip fastens the brake line that runs between the rear hydraulic tee fitting and the driver's side rear hose. One per van. Fits all 1980-91. Ref ID: 251611795
    $1.95
    SKU: 002129
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