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| + | == General Maintenance == | ||
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| + | [http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=457174 TheSamba - Vanagon maintenance 1983-2011] | ||
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| + | [http://gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/ Gnarlodious owns a DV and this is her page] | ||
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== Oil == | == Oil == | ||
=== Reference === | === Reference === | ||
| − | + | : [https://tdiclub.com/TDIFAQ/TDiFAQ-7.html#a TDIClube TDI Clube - Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance] | |
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| + | : [http://www.oilspecifications.org/articles/vw_motor_oil_specifications_explained.php VW Oil Specs Explained] | ||
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| + | : [[File:VW Approved-Oil-List.pdf]] | ||
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| + | The general consensus is T5 15W40 in NA diesels, Rotella T6 5W-40 synthetic in all turbo diesels | ||
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| + | == Fuel Lines == | ||
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| + | Clear Nylon or better is preferred (stock was nylon), most use tygon or viton. Recommended lines: | ||
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| + | === Filter to Injection Pump (6mm) === | ||
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| + | [https://www.mcmaster.com/5549K34/ McMaster - 5549K34] | ||
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| + | If you prefer Amazon | ||
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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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| + | === Between Injectors (3mm) === | ||
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| + | [https://www.mcmaster.com/5549K31/ McMaster - 5549K31] | ||
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| + | [https://amzn.to/3qRxqDb Amazon - Tygon Genuine F-4040-A Premium Cut Length Fuel Line (ID: 1/8" OD: 1/4") (3 Feet)] | ||
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| + | == Vacuum Pump to Brake Line == | ||
| − | + | [https://www.belmetric.com/black-polyamide-hose-c-14_184_1153/rhpoly12-polyamide-hard-plastic-12mm-foot-p-17404.html BelMetric - RHPOLY12] | |
Latest revision as of 16:34, 21 September 2022
Contents
General Maintenance
TheSamba - Vanagon maintenance 1983-2011
Gnarlodious owns a DV and this is her page
Oil
Reference
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)
If you prefer Amazon
Amazon - Motion Pro 12-0054 Tygon Clear 1/4" x 3' Premium Fuel Line
Between Injectors (3mm)
Amazon - Tygon Genuine F-4040-A Premium Cut Length Fuel Line (ID: 1/8" OD: 1/4") (3 Feet)
