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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  • Front Upper Shock Absorber Nut
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    Front Upper Shock Absorber Nut

    This is the nut on top of the front shock tower that secures the upper end of the front shock absorber. This nut fits original shocks, Sachs shocks (4WD and 2WD), Koni Reds, 4WD Old Man Emus. It does not fit KYB or Bilstein shocks (Bilstein shocks come...
    $0.69
    SKU: 003484
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  • 8mm Copper Exhaust Lock Nut 8mm Copper Exhaust Lock Nut
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    8mm Copper Exhaust Lock Nut

    Copper exhaust lock nuts are the correct solution when installing exhaust components. The softer metal of the copper deforms onto the steel exhaust bolts to provide a vibration free fastener.  These M8 copper nuts are also found in our complete...
    $0.59
    SKU: 001751
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  • Sway Bar Drop Link Nut
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    Sway Bar Drop Link Nut

    This sway bar drop link nut attaches the drop link to the control arm.  As did the originals, these nuts are correctly machined oval to lock in place. Fits all 1980-91 Vans.  Two required per van, sold individually. Ref ID: N10209005 Shop by...
    $0.59
    SKU: 003554
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  • 16 Amp Euro-style Torpedo Fuse
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    16 Amp Euro-style Torpedo Fuse

    These European style 'torpedo' fuses were used in 1980-85 Vanagons and all bay window buses. This is the 16 amp red fuse. Sold individually. Ref ID: N0171214
    $0.49
    SKU: 003528
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  • 25 Amp Euro-style Torpedo Fuse
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    25 Amp Euro-style Torpedo Fuse

    These European style 'torpedo' fuses were used in 1980-85 Vanagons and all bay window buses. This is the 25 amp blue fuse. Sold individually. Ref ID: N0171215
    $0.49
    SKU: 003529
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  • 8 Amp Euro-style torpedo fuse
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    8 Amp Euro-style torpedo fuse

    These European style 'torpedo' fuses were used in 1980-85 Vanagons and all bay window buses. This is the 8-amp white fuse. Sold individually. Ref ID: N0171211
    $0.49
    SKU: 003527
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  • Fuel Line Protective Sleeve (Sold Per Foot)
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    Fuel Line Protective Sleeve (Sold Per Foot)

    This protective sleeve can help protect the 7mm (5/16") fuel lines in your Vanagon. Installation Note: Slide this sleeve over your new fuel hose and apply heat to the ends of the sleeve to keep the ends of the sleeve to keep them from fraying.  We...
    $0.49
    SKU: 003531
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  • M8 Wave Washer
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    M8 Wave Washer

    Wave washers are used in conjunction with regular nuts, while flat washers are used in conjunction with the copper lock nuts. This washer is mainly used in the exhaust system when used with an M8 nut.  Also used to attach the thermostat housing.Ref...
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    SKU: 003557
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  • Pilot Bearing Felt Sealing Ring
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    Pilot Bearing Felt Sealing Ring

    This pilot bearing felt sealing ring protects the pilot bearing in the end of the engine crankshaft. Fits all aircooled and 1.9L & 2.1L watercooled Vanagons from 1980-1991. One per van. Ref ID: 021105311 Shop by Diagram Hover over the icon and click...
    $0.49
    SKU: 001303
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  • Wiper Washer Hose (Sold Per Foot)
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    Wiper Washer Hose (Sold Per Foot)

    This hose supplies windshield wiper wash fluid from the reservoirs to the squirters at the glass. The reservoir for the front washer system lives under the driver's floor and you will need approximately 6.8 feet to replace the hose. If you have a rear...
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    SKU: 003536
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