This air-cooled Volkswagen repair manual offers air cooled Volkswagen Bus and Van enthusiasts the best available service manual for their Type 2 vehicles. Maintenance, tune-up, and mechanical repairs are covered (except the 1974 and later Campmobile interior equipment). Fuel injection troubleshooting and repair is described with full instructions for making the necessary electrical tests.
Volkswagen Station Wagon
(Type 2) 1971
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The aim throughout this Volkswagen air-cooled repair manual has been simplicity, clarity and completeness, achieved through practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate specifications. Whether you're a professional technician or a do-it-yourself Volkswagen Type II owner, this manual will help you understand, care for and repair your car.
Fan belt removal
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Technical highlights:
Tune-up and oil change: specifications and procedures for all models, up through the latest 1979 vehicles
Troubleshooting, replacing or repairing every component of the electrical systemwith complete wiring diagrams
Troubleshooting and repair of the electronic fuel injection system used on 1975 and later models
Troubleshooting, repairing and rebuilding the clutch, manual transmission and automatic transmission
Rebuilding the carburetorincluding dual carburetors
Rebuilding disc and drum brakes
Rebuilding the front axle and steering gearbox
Comprehensive engine repair and rebuilding dataincluding 1978 and later engines with hydraulic valve lifters
Spark advance curves for all distributors-including the transistorized ignition system used on 1979 California models
Emission controlsincluding 1973 and later exhaust gas recirculation systems, and the 1973 and 1974 air injection system
Adjusting passenger doors and sliding cargo doors
Official Volkswagen tolerances, wear limits, settings and tightening torque specifications for every part of your vehicles
