VW Transporter T2 (1968-1979): Service and Repair Manuals

VW Transporter T2 - 1600 (1968-1979) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Volkswagen Transporter T2 1600.

Petrol engines: 1.6 L (1584 cc, air-cooled).

Production years: 1968-1979.

This Haynes manual for the VW Transporter T2 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the 1600 engine (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump and seals).
It also includes procedures for the cooling system, heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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VW Transporter T2 - 1700, 1800, 2000 (1972-1979) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Classic Manual on the Volkswagen Transporter T2 1700, 1800 and 2000.

Petrol engines (air-cooled):
- 1.7 (1679 cc)
- 1.8 (1795 cc)
- 2.0 (1970 cc).

Production years: 1972-1979.

This Haynes manual for the Volkswagen Transporter T2 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the 1700, 1800 and 2000 engines (valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump and seals).
It also includes procedures for the cooling system, ventilation, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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VW Transporter - 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 & 2.0 L (1968-1979) | Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Volkswagen T2 Transporter.

Versions: Van, Pick-up, Micro-bus and Kombi.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 L (1584 cc)
- 1.7 L (1679 cc)
- 1.8 L (1795 cc)
- 2.0 L (1970 cc).

Production years: 1968-1979.

This Autobooks Manual on the VW T2 Transporter provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the engines, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, rear axle, front and rear suspension, steering box, brakes, the electrical system and the body.

• Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
• Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Volkswagen T2 Station Wagon / Bus - (1968-1979) (USA) - Bentley Official Service Manual

Bentley Service Manual, written by Volkswagen of America. Describes in great detail maintenance and repair of the VW Transporter T2.

Versions: Station Wagon, Panel Truck, Pickup Truck, Kombi and Campmobile.

Model years: 1968-1979.

This Bentley workshop manual on the VW Transporter T2 provides detailed instructions for work on the engines (mechanical part, distribution, valves, ignition, starter, alternator) and cooling system.
Covers also the clutch, transmission, suspension, brakes, steering, fuel system, exhaust, electrical system, interior and doors.

• Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
• This is the most comprehensive workshop manual available for these cars.

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Volkswagen T2 Vanagon - air-cooled 2.0 liter (1980-1983) | Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Manual on the Volkswagen Vanagon.

Gasoline engines: 4 cylinder - 2.0 L, air-cooled.

Model years: 1980-1983.

This Haynes manual for the Volkswagen T2 Vanagon vans guides you through the maintenance and repair of the gasoline engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also includes procedures for the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, the gearbox (removal and installation), driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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Volkswagen Coccinelle (Type 1) et utilitaires (Type 2) (08/1968 - 12/1999) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 317.4

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 317) covering the Volkswagen models:
- Beetle 1200, 1300, 1302, 1302 S, 1303, 1303 S, 1500 (Typ 1, 08/1968-12/1999)
- Beetle Cabriolet (07/1969-07/1974)
- Transporter (Type 2).

Petrol engines:
- 1.2 L (25 kW/34 hp, engine code D)
- 1.3 L (27 kW/37 hp, E)
- 1.3 L (29 kW/39 hp, AC and F)
- 1.3 L (32 kW/44 hp, AB, ACD, AR and H)
- 1.6 L (34 kW/46 hp, AF)
- 1.6 L (35 kW/48 hp, AE, AH, AK and B)
- 1.6 L (37 kW/50 hp, AD and AS).

This Revue Technique for the VW Beetle and Transporter T2 models describes extensively service and repair of the petrol engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication and fuel system).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.

• Includes adjustment data and wiring diagrams.
• An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
• Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.

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VW Transporter, Bus - 1700, 1800, 2000 cm³ (1973-1979) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Transporter (T2a and T2b) and Bus.

Petrol engines:
- 1.7 L (1679 cc)
- 1.8 L (1795 cc)
- 2.0 L (1970 cc).

Production years: 1973-1979.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Tranporter and Bus (series T2) provides detailed instructions for work on the petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 3rd edition (1977).

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VW Bus - 50 PS (8/1973-5/1979) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 17) on the VW Bus (T2).

Petrol engine: 1.6 L (37 kW/50 hp).

Production years: 08/1973-05/1979.

The initial section of this manual on the VW Bus (T2) covers inspection and daily maintenance of the 1.6 L petrol engine, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

• Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
• 6 clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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VW Transporter T2 / Bus - 1600 cm³ (1968-1975) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Transporter and Bus T2.

Petrol engines: 1600 cc.

Production years: 1968-1975.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Transporter and Bus provides detailed instructions for work on the petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.

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VW T2 Transporter / Bus - 1600 cm³ (ab 1975) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen T2 Transporter and Bus.

Petrol engines: 1600 cc.

Production years: since 1975.

This Bucheli manual on the VW T2 Transporter and Bus provides detailed instructions for work on the 1600 cc petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 7th edition (1978).

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VW Transporter T2 und Bus - alle Modelle (bis 6/1979) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 31, reprint) for the Volkswagen Transporter T2 and Bus.

Production years: until 6/1979.

• This repair manual on the VW Transporter and Bus describes maintenance and repair of the engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
• Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
• This manual contains also adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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VW Bus, Transporter T2 (8/1972-6/1979) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 101, reprint) for the Volkswagen T2 Transporter and Bus.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 L (37 kW/50 hp)
- 1.7 L (46 kW/62 hp)
- 1.8 L (49 kW/66 hp)
- 2.0 L (51 kW/70 hp).

Production years: 8/1972-6/1979.

• This repair manual on the VW T2 Transporter and Bus describes maintenance and repair of the engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
• Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
• This manual contains also adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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VW Bus - 68/70 PS (1/1974-5/1979) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 18) on the VW Bus (T2).

Petrol engines:
- 1.8 L (50 kW/68 hp)
- 2.0 L (51 kW/70 hp)

Production years: 01/1974-05/1979.

The initial section of this manual on the VW Bus (T2) covers inspection and daily maintenance of the 1.8 L and 2.0 L petrol engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

• Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
• 6 clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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Volkswagen Käfer (Typ 1) i Transporter (Typ 2) (od modeli 1968)

Bogato ilustrowany, fachowy poradnik poświęcony obsłudze i naprawie:

Samochody osobowe VW Käfer (Typ 1) w wersjach:
- VW 1200, VW 1200 L
- VW 1300, VW 1300 L
- VW 1500, VW 1500 L
- VW 1302, VW 1302 S
- VW 1303, VW 1303 A, VW 1303 L, VW 1303 LS, VW 1303 S, VW 1303 T, VW 1303 TL
- VW Jeans i VW Big Bug,
Z nadwoziami limuzyna i kabriolet.

Lekkie samochody ciężarowe VW Transporter (Typ 2), nadwozia:
- furgon - VW Transporter
- mikrobus - VW Bus
- towarowo-osobowy - VW Kombi
- skrzyniowy - VW Pick-up i pochodne.

Silniki benzynowe: - 1.2 L, 1.3 L, 1.5 L, 1.6 L, 1.7 L, 1.8 L oraz 2.0 L, z mechanicznymi, półautomatycznymi i automatycznymi skrzynkami przekładniowymi.

Lata od 08/1967.

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• Polskie wydanie książki Revue Technique Automobile.