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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  • Tintop Interior High Output LED Bulb Kit
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    Tintop Interior High Output LED Bulb Kit

    This high output kit will fit all Tintop (non-camper) vans that came with the 3 stock interior light housings. One above the driver and two in the rear - one on either side of the rear bench seat. This kit also includes a standard LED map light bulb,...
    $37.59
    SKU: KT-004432
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  • Door Striker Plate

    Door Striker Plate

    Front door striker plate. Fits left and right, all yearsRef ID: 251837295B
    $37.35
    SKU: 002244
  • First Gear Synchronizer for manual transmission vanagons
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    First Gear Synchronizer

    Original style first gear synchro for all Vanagons with manual transmissions.  If you're getting a frightening crunch in your transmission when shifting, it may be time to rebuild and replace your synchros. Ref ID: 091311248B
    $36.34
    SKU: 006953
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  • Cooling Hose - Thermostat To Bleeder 1.9L
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    Cooling Hose - Thermostat To Bleeder 1.9L

    This hose leaves from the 4 port bleeder housing (left upper port), runs along the left side of the engine compartment, and attaches to the lower return outlet on the thermostat housing. Ref ID: 025121073E Shop by Diagram Hover over the icon and click to...
    $35.95
    SKU: 001377
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  • Horn Relay Kit
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    Horn Relay Kit

    The horn on most Vanagons is pretty feeble. The addition of a relay will help to get the most out of the stock horn or allow the addition of a louder (or dual) horn. Features: 40A weather resistant relay New horn wire boots for secure, simple...
    $35.95
    SKU: 004524
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  • Instrument Cluster Voltage Regulator
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    Instrument Cluster Voltage Regulator

    This voltage regulator supplies the power to both the fuel and coolant temperature gauges in the dash of your Vanagon. If both gauges have failed, this regulator may be the problem. Fits all 1980-91 Vanagons Ref ID: 171919803
    $35.95
    SKU: 007801
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  • Plastic H Pipe Mid 83-85 1.9L
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    Plastic H Pipe Mid 83-85 1.9L

    Here is the plastic version of the H-pipe back available again. This is the plastic H Pipe for 83 thru 85 1.9ltr. Please click here for the H Pipe Hose Kit should you also want to replace the hoses that attach to the H-pipe.**VERY IMPORTANT NOTE ** The...
    $35.95
    SKU: 001401
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  • Rear Control Arm Spring Seat Repair Section Rear Control Arm Spring Seat Repair Section
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    Rear Control Arm Spring Seat Repair Section

    Rear control arm/trailing arm spring seat repair section. Fits all years. Not all of these on the market are created equal. This unit from England and is made including the indentation for the spring to sit correctly. It is worth paying a little more...
    $35.95
    SKU: 002094
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  • Thermostat Housing To Bleeder Housing 1.9L
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    Thermostat Housing To Bleeder Housing 1.9L

    This hose leaves from the 4 port bleeder housing (left lower port) on the firewall, runs along the left side of the motor, and attaches to the upper feed port on the water pump/thermostat housing. Ref ID: 025121103C Shop by Diagram Hover over the icon...
    $35.95
    SKU: 001382
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