If you have a few dollars, buy a good used copy of John Muir's "How to keep your Volkswagen Alive Forever" book. It will cover your basic maintenance and even your engine removal.
Here is an excellent link that describes the operation: http://www.type2.com/library/engineg/kuhn7.htm
1600 cc.
decode vin 1973 Volkswagen beetle
1973 standard and super beetle
That should be the crankcase breather tube.
trailer
How I have to do for replace a little bulb on the ODO speedometer cable on 1973 Super Beetle ?
should be 2 to 3 psig
10w30 same as a 73 standard beetle
I have a 73 Super Beetle restored with a 1600 engine. Two questions. What is the best grade of Gasoline to use? Can you use Mobile One Oil? Thanks. Perry
1600 cc.
The biggest difference is the 74 has energy absorbing bumpers that the 73 is lacking.
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