How do I know this O-ring fits my Bus or Vanagon?

This O-ring is designed specifically for 1972-79 Type II Buses and 1980-83 Aircooled Vanagon models. If your vehicle is within these years and types, this O-ring will fit the push rod tube on the engine case side perfectly.

How many of these O-rings do I need to replace the push rod tubes on my engine?

Each engine requires 8 of these O-rings since one O-ring fits each push rod tube on the case end. It's best to purchase the exact quantity needed to ensure a full, proper seal.

Can I use this O-ring with aftermarket or original push rod tubes?

Yes, this O-ring is compatible with both aftermarket and original equipment push rod tubes as long as the tubes fit the specified Bus and Vanagon models. It's made to provide a reliable seal between the tube and engine case.

What should I keep in mind when installing this O-ring?

Make sure the O-ring and the contact surfaces on the push rod tube and engine case are clean before installation. Lightly lubricate the O-ring with engine oil or appropriate lubricant to ease installation and prevent damage. Also, ensure the O-ring seats fully to maintain a proper seal.

Is this O-ring a durable, high-quality part?

Yes, this is a quality aftermarket O-ring designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and fit. Using this O-ring helps maintain a proper engine seal and prevents leaks, contributing to the longevity and performance of your vehicle.

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Joint torique pour tube de tige de poussée (extrémité du boîtier) [Bus/Early Vanagon]

Product:	021-109-345AV
Works With:	1972-1983
Manufacturer:	Quality Aftermarket
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Joint torique pour tube de tige de poussée. Côté carter moteur. Vendus séparément. 8 requis par moteur.

Convient : Bus de type II de 1972 à 1979 et fourgon refroidi par air de 1980 à 1983

Reference numbers can be OE part numbers, superseded part numbers, and compatible part numbers. We provide this information to help ensure you're getting the right part for your needs.