The Vanagon Dictionary
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diesel particulate filter
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
system for removing diesel soot from exhaust gases
- exhaust
- emissions
Walk-through
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bus model with individual front seats, allowing passage to the rear.
- bus
- seats
enamel paint
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of paint that provides a hard, glossy finish
- paint
- coating
- protection
LPG
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Liquified Petroleum Gas. The stuff that the stove and refrigerator use for fuel in the campers.
Grille emblem
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Logo or badge on the front grille of the vehicle
- exterior
- vanagon
- t25
clutch slave cylinder
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cylinder that operates the clutch in a manual transmission
- clutch
- transmission
Dry camping
Camping and van lifeEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Camping without access to external power or water sources
- camping
- off-grid
Sankyo 508 compressor
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of air conditioning compressor developed by Sankyo
- sankyo
- compressor
Shift lever boot
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Covering for the shift lever in a vehicle
- shift
- lever
- boot
Flat cabin floor
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of cabin floor design in a vehicle
- flat
- cabin
- floor
Drain Valve
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Valve that allows water to drain from the air conditioning system
- ac
- vanagon
Door repair panel
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Panel for repairing doors of the Vanagon/T25
- vanagon
- t25
- door
Engine carrier bar
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A structural component that supports the engine
- engine
- carrier
- bar
Fuel heater boot
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A protective covering for a fuel heater
- fuel
- heating
- components
Stub axle
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A short axle used in the rear suspension of a vehicle
- axle
- rear
D-pillar
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A vertical structural element in a vehicle, typically at the rear
- vehicle
- structure
Pitted
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Chrome that has been damaged by water or age, resulting in small blemishes.
- chrome
- damage
VWoA Hydraulic fluid
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of hydraulic fluid recommended by Volkswagen
- hydraulic
- fluid
brake booster line
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
line supplying brake booster with vacuum or pressure
- brake
- booster
- line
XDS
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
An extension of the electronic differential lock function, responding to loss of traction
- differential
- traction
Rebuild Kit
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Set of parts needed to rebuild a component or system
- maintenance
- repair
Volkswagen Electrical Diagnosis
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Process of identifying and troubleshooting electrical issues in Volkswagen vehicles
- vw
- diagnosis
Engine water pump
VW Bus and camper partsEnglish · source definition
The belt-driven pump that circulates engine coolant through the water-cooled Vanagon engine and cooling circuit. It is different from the small electric pump used to deliver water to a camper sink.
- engine
- water-cooled
- cooling
Rear hatch emblem
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Emblem located on the rear hatch of a Vanagon
- vanagon
- emblem
- accessories