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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  • Eco Loop Oil Funnel Eco Loop Oil Funnel
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    Eco Loop Oil Funnel

    Eco-Loop is a spill proof, vented, controlled pour, flexible, long reach fluid pouring device. For many types of fluids. It's unique “Loop” design prevents contents from contacting outside debris, as well as spillage which can make a mess,...
    $19.95
    SKU: 008815
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    Exhaust Gasket Set 1983-85 1.9L

    Exhaust Gasket Set 1983-85 1.9L

    Our 1.9L exhaust gasket set is the perfect solution for installing the exhaust system on your 1983.5-85 VW Vanagon.   This set includes: (6) Two-bolt flange gaskets (2) Catalytic converter gaskets (1) Tailpipe gasket
    $19.95
    SKU: KT-004930
  • Front Brake Hose - 1980-1985
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    Front Brake Hose - Early Vans

    Front brake hose for 1980-85 Vans. Two per van. Consider upgrading to the Front Stainless Steel Brake Hose (Single) for an exceptional braking experience. Or consider our Complete Stainless Steel Brake Hose Kit for new confidence in your van. Ref ID:...
    $19.95
    SKU: 002127
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  • Front Door Window Lift Channel
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    Front Door Window Lift Channel

    This window lift channel is what the glass in your front doors rests in.  It attaches to the window regulator and assists in the window raising and lowering. Fits both manual and power windows in all 1980-1991 Vanagons. Ref ID: 281837571
    $19.95
    SKU: 002600
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  • Halogen Sealed Beam Round Headlight
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    Halogen Sealed Beam Round Headlight

    7" round standard wattage halogen sealed beam for all Vanagons through 1985.  While these are the most affordable option, if you are planning on keeping and using your Van in the dusk or dark, we have other 7" round headlight options that offer much...
    $19.95
    SKU: 003976
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  • LED Front Turn Signal Load Resistors (Pair) LED Front Turn Signal Load Resistors (Pair)
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    LED Front Turn Signal Load Resistors (Pair)

    Load resistors for front turn signals with LED bulbs installed. We all know the benefits to upgrading the exterior lighting of our Vans to LED. The bright, instant-on characteristics of LED couple nicely with the radically reduced current draw, leaving...
    $19.95
    SKU: 004520
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  • LED Reverse Light Bulb - 420 Lumens! LED Reverse Light Bulb - 420 Lumens!
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    LED Reverse Light Bulb - 420 Lumens!

    This LED reverse light bulb is a great upgrade to your Vanagon. Helps with backing up in dark situations. 420 lumens provides great light without adding additional wiring or drilling into bumper or body. Sold individually Also available as part of our...
    $19.95
    SKU: 001745
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  • Metal Canister Fuel Filter - 1986-91
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    Metal Canister Fuel Filter - 1986-91

    This is the metal canister fuel filter that is used on all 86-91 models and is often on the 84 and 85's. Some 84 and 85's have the smaller square plastic filter instead of or in addition to the metal canister. If you have an 1984 or 1985 it's best to...
    $19.95
    SKU: 002880
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  • Neutral Safety Switch Contact
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    Neutral Safety Switch Contact

    Neutral safety switch contact. This is the safety device to only allow the van to start in park or neutral and also has the contacts which engage reverse lights. If you have to wiggle the stick to get the starter to engage, then these parts are worn out...
    $19.95
    SKU: 001825
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  • Oil Pressure Relief Screw/Plug Oil Pressure Relief Screw/Plug
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    Oil Pressure Relief Screw/Plug

    Oil pressure relief screw/plug. This is the screw on the bottom of the engine that keeps the oil pressure spring and plunger in. Use with an Oil Pressue Relief Valve Sealing Washer. Fits Vanagon aircooled and watercooled 1980-91. Will also fit Type2 Bay...
    $19.95
    SKU: 001353
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