In the same tradition as our classic 1961-1965 Type 1 manual, this manual offers owners of 1960s vintage Transporters the long out-of-print factory repair information. Indispensable to anyone interested in the history or restoration of the Transporter, this book includes complete coverage of 1200 and 1500 engines, dual-circuit brakes, and body dimension specifications for all models-even those with sliding sunroof. Factory updates are listed by chassis number and date introduced. This is the one book no serious Type 2 enthusiast should be without. Air-cooled Volkswagens (Type 2) covered: * Volkswagen Type 2 Ambulance * Volkswagen Type 2 Delivery Van * Volkswagen Type 2 Kombi * Volkswagen Type 2 Micro Bus * Volkswagen Type 2 Micro Bus De Luxe * Volkswagen Type 2 Pick-up Technical highlights: * 1200 and 1500 engines, including 34 hp, 42 hp, and 44 hp, all with fresh air heating * Engine bench testing procedures and specifications * ZF and ATE steering gear removal, rebuilding and installation * Dual circuit brakes * 6 and 12-volt electrical systems, with listing of 6-volt components converted to 12-volts * US and European lighting and electrical systems * Comprehensive wiring diagrams * Frame, floor and body panel repair. All measurements and detailed cutting, alignment and welding instructions. Painting preparation and procedures * Body repair and replacement procedures, including the sliding fabric sunroof, the Pick-Up wooden platform, and a special section for Ambulance accessories. * All factory changes and updates are noted in the text by manufacturing date, chassis number, engine number and part number * Full explanations of the operation of all systems, with exploded views, cutaways and diagrams * Required workshop equipment, tools, and listings of equipment for local manufacture * Troubleshooting tables for clutch, carburetor, fuel system, steering, brakes, generator, starter, and wipers * Maintenance and lubrication charts and procedures * Comprehensive specifications and technical data

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