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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  • Oil Filler Tube Gasket for Diesel and Turbo Diesel
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    Oil Filler Tube Gasket for Diesel and Turbo Diesel

    This oil filler tube gasket for diesel engined vanagons fits engine codes KY, CS, and JX.  This includes 1.6L, 1.6L turbo, 1.7L, 1.9L, and 1.9L turbo models. Click here if you need to replace your leaky diesel oil filler tube. Ref ID: 068115315A
    $9.95
    SKU: 001555
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  • Oil Filter - Tiico Conversion
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    Oil Filter - Tiico Conversion

    This oil filter fits most of the inline four-cylinder VW engines used in the once popular Tiico engine conversion. This brand of this filter will be either Mann or Mahle brand depending on availability.  NOTE: This filter is not for stock...
    $9.95
    SKU: 001862
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  • Oil Pressure Switch - Low Pressure Position Oil Pressure Switch - Low Pressure Position
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    Oil Pressure Switch - Low Pressure Position

    This oil pressure switch was used on most Vanagons and can be found mounted by the left rear pushrods.   Fits 1983-84 diesel, 1983-1985 1.9L, 1986-1991 2.1L Comes with a sealing washer. NOTES: In 2.1L vans there are two oil pressure switches,...
    $9.95
    SKU: 001544
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  • Permatex Ultra Black Silicone Gasket Maker
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    Permatex Ultra Black Silicone Gasket Maker

    Permatex ultra black oil resistant silicone gasket maker. On Syncros, we use this sealant for the decoupler, the bell housing gasket and if you are so inclined, the bell housing to engine case surfaces. The bell housing to the engine case surfaces came...
    $9.95
    SKU: 002935
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  • Powdercoat Touch-Up Repair Pen
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    Powdercoat Touch-Up Repair Pen

    Powdercoat is a durable finish but needs to be maintained to preserve its maximum performance. Chips in the coating can lead to contamination and corrosion under the surface. This pen is the exact match for the black powdercoating used on Rocky Mountain...
    $9.95
    SKU: 003778
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  • Ratcheting Wire Terminal Crimpers
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    Ratcheting Wire Terminal Crimpers

    Save your hands!  Ratcheting Wire Terminal Crimpers for installing electrical connectors and terminals. Features: 0.5-6mm2 AWG 20-10 Non-Insulated Receptacles Tab 4.8mm ,6.3mm ,7.8 mm Width Terminals Ref ID: LX03B
    $9.95
    SKU: 003463
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  • Rear Hatch Electrical Switch
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    Rear Hatch Electrical Switch

    Rear hatch electrical switch.  When the hatch is opened, this switch turns the rear interior lights on. Fits all Vanagons 1980-91 Ref ID: 803947561B
    $9.95
    SKU: 002915
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  • Rear Hatch Stop Plate Rear Hatch Stop Plate
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    Rear Hatch Stop Plate

    This is the metal stop that is riveted to the hatch. When the hatch is closed it strikes the rear hatch interior light switch attached to the body. Ref ID: 253947577
    $9.95
    SKU: 002486
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  • Rear Trailing Arm Bump Stop Rear Trailing Arm Bump Stop
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    Rear Trailing Arm Bump Stop

    Rear spring and trailing arm bump stop. Fits all Vanagons, 1980-1991.  Ref ID: 251501191A Shop by Diagram Hover over the icon and click to get the detail.  
    $9.95
    SKU: 002093
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  • Red Dash Indicator Bulb
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    Red Dash Indicator Bulb

    This red dash indicator bulb is used in several locations in the instrument cluster of the Vanagon including the oil, OXS, alternator, and temperature lights. These LEDS are a push-in connection.  To install, pull the old LED out of the cluster and...
    $9.95
    SKU: 001824
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