Volkswagen

The one, the only! The VW T3 Vanagon is an iconic utility van in passenger or camper, pickup or high-top versions. At Van Cafe, we're dedicated to keeping your Vanagon alive and customizing it to fit whatever adventure calls you. We provide custom accessories manufactured right here in Fort Collins, Colorado and high-quality direct replacement parts. Home of the DIY Subaru conversion!

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  • Switchback Rack Accessory Mounting Plate Switchback Rack Accessory Mounting Plate
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    Switchback Rack Accessory Mounting Plate

    Here is the central mounting plate for Switchback Rack accessory mounts. With this plate and the corresponding mounting kit, you'll be able to mount accessories such as high lift jack and RotoPax liquid containers. You can mount your accessories centered...
    $29.95
    SKU: 004553
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  • Van Cafe tapered shift knob for the original Big Shot shifter for the VW Vanagon Original Big Shot shifter with the Van Cafe tapered shift knob
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    Tapered shift knob for Original Big Shot Shifter

    Say "no!" to the eight-ball!  We listened to your feedback - you aren't crazy about the giant 'eight ball' shift knob on the original Big Shot shifter.   Introducing the Van Cafe shift knob for the original Big Shot shifter.  Tapered...
    $29.95
    SKU: 007861
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  • Thermostat Housing Guard Plate for 1.9L
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    Thermostat Housing Guard Plate for 1.9L

    This is the lower thermostat housing guard plate for 1.9ltr wbx motors. Fits 1983-85 1.9L watercooled vans. Please click here for the lower housing.  Ref ID: 025121148 Shop by Diagram Hover over the icon and click to get the detail.  
    $29.95
    SKU: 006127
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  • Transmission Bell Housing Oil Slinger
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    Transmission Bell Housing Oil Slinger

    The bell housing oil slinger fits 1980-1991 Vanagon four- and five-speed manual transmissions.  It also fits Type 2 bus manual transmissions from 1968-1979.  This slinger is located in the bell housing of the transmission behind the throwout...
    $29.95
    SKU: 001612
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  • Upper Ball Joint (Bolt-On)
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    Upper Ball Joint (Bolt-On)

    Excellent quality upper ball joint.  Fits all Vanagons, 1980-1991.  A side effect of your Vanagon's excellent turning radius is that stress is put on the ball joint boots as they rotate back and forth. The upper ball joint boots tear (lowers...
    $29.95
    SKU: 002044
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  • Vanagon Air-cooled Trans Mount Relocation Plate Vanagon Air-cooled Trans Mount Relocation Plate
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    Vanagon Air-cooled Trans Mount Relocation Plate

    Used when installing Subaru conversions into 1980-1983 Vanagons that were originally air-cooled.   The transaxle in air-cooled Vanagons is about 1.5" shorter than in watercooled iterations.  When doing a Subaru conversion into an...
    $29.95
    SKU: 004526
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  • Bosch Big Wiper Blade Kit for Vanagon Bosch Big Wiper Blade Kit for Vanagon
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    Bosch Big Wiper Blade Kit for Vanagon

    Wipe your way into the modern age with the Bosch Clear Advantage wiper blade, an excellent upgrade or your Vanagon. 21" oversized length for the driver side and 19" oversized length for the passenger side.  Wipe MORE of your windshield with each...
    $29.90
    SKU: KT-BIGWIPERS
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  • Vanagon Thermostat - 87 Degree Stock Temperature Vanagon Thermostat - 87 Degree Stock Temperature
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    Vanagon Thermostat - 87 Degree Stock Temperature

    This is the stock thermostat value that the Vanagon originally came with. Includes the sealing o-ring that we prefer. One per Van Sold individually Opens at 87 degrees Celcius. This is nice in colder weather since it will allow the Van to heat up more...
    $29.90
    SKU: KT-000996
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  • 95mm Front Grille Emblem 95mm Front Grille Emblem
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    95mm Front Grille Emblem

    This VW logo grille emblem is the smaller 95mm diameter version and is held in place by 2 clips. Fits 1980 through early 1988 (chassis #F24J014529). We are currently out of the clips. You should be able to find something to use at your local auto parts...
    $28.95
    SKU: 002654
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  • Air Duct plate for B-pillar
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    Air Duct plate for B-pillar

    This air duct plate lives in the b-pillar behind the front doors.  It has the correct furry material around its outside diameter. Sold individually Ref ID: 255259637
    $28.95
    SKU: 002520
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  • Fuel Filler Neck Vent Tube Fuel Filler Neck Vent Tube
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    Fuel Filler Neck Vent Tube

    Our fuel filler neck vent tube comes complete with an aluminum fitting. The factory style fuel filler vent tube is no longer available and the aftermarket tubes are not correct so we made an aluminum fitting for the gas tank and use fuel line to the...
    $28.95
    SKU: 004385
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