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[https://amzn.to/3xrbvoz Amazon - Motion Pro 12-0054 Tygon Clear 1/4" x 3' Premium Fuel Line]
 
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[https://www.mcmaster.com/5549K31/ McMaster - 5549K31]

Latest revision as of 16:34, 21 September 2022

General Maintenance

TheSamba - Vanagon maintenance 1983-2011

Gnarlodious owns a DV and this is her page

Oil

Reference

TDIClube TDI Clube - Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance
VW Oil Specs Explained
File:VW Approved-Oil-List.pdf


The general consensus is T5 15W40 in NA diesels, Rotella T6 5W-40 synthetic in all turbo diesels

Fuel Lines

Clear Nylon or better is preferred (stock was nylon), most use tygon or viton. Recommended lines:

Filter to Injection Pump (6mm)

McMaster - 5549K34

If you prefer Amazon

Amazon - Motion Pro 12-0054 Tygon Clear 1/4" x 3' Premium Fuel Line

Between Injectors (3mm)

McMaster - 5549K31

Amazon - Tygon Genuine F-4040-A Premium Cut Length Fuel Line (ID: 1/8" OD: 1/4") (3 Feet)

Vacuum Pump to Brake Line

BelMetric - RHPOLY12