0.028" (0.7mm)
The battery in the 1984 vanagon is located behind the passenger seat in a container.
Underneath, near the rear of the side sliding door about two feet in, past the fuel pump.
For a 1.9L WATER COOLED, IT'S 1-4-3-2
Right in front, to the left. Under the A/C if you have one.
While searching for this answer for myself, I found this EXCELLENT step-by-step with fotos for replacing the Vanagon water pump: http://www.relitech.com/19wpump.htm Good luck! Ahmerr PS Though your model may be slightly different, I am confident that a competent home mechanic should be able to sort it out. -AY
regular
Timing light. The instructions are on the engine hood.
valve who needs ajustment
ok the best way is to look at the new water pump and find all the bolts.
The water pump is powered by either a drive belt or serpentine belt. Follow the belt and you will locate the pump.
The vacuum pump on a Vanagon diesel engine serves to generate vacuum pressure, crucial for various functions such as powering the brake booster, controlling emissions systems, and operating accessories like the HVAC system's controls.
The water pump is behind the pulley of the cooling fan---quite large and heavey