Why can't I just use a generic fuel hose from a local auto parts store?

The Vanagon Syncro requires a hose with very specific inside and outside diameters. Unlike garden-variety options, this specific replacement is fuel rated and reinforced to prevent collapsing, ensuring it meets the exact demands of your vehicle.

Will this Fuel Filler Hose - Syncro fix the fuel leaks I'm seeing during fill-ups?

Yes, if your Syncro has begun dripping fuel during fill-ups, this hose is designed to replace the obsolete 251-201-143A part and resolve the problem for another 20 years.

Which Vanagon models is this hose compatible with?

This hose works with 4WD Syncro models from 1986 through 1991, including the Westfalia Camper, Campmobile, Passenger, 7-Passenger, and Wolfsburg Weekender.

Can I use this hose on a single or double cab truck?

No, this specific hose is not suitable for single and double cab trucks.

Fuel Filler Hose - Syncro | SYNCRO-FUEL-FILLER

Name: Fuel Filler Hose - Syncro
SKU: SYNCRO-FUEL-FILLER
Price: 43.95 USD
Availability: InStock

Fuel Filler Hose - Syncro

Product:	SYNCRO-FUEL-FILLER
Works With:	1986-1991
Manufacturer:	Quality Aftermarket
Availability:	Only 5 Left in Stock!
Wrench Rating:	Requires some hand & power tools and minimal mechanical knowledge.

$43.95

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The Vanagon Syncro is finally reaching the age where the filler hose material has reached the end of its service life, and often needs replacing. Like many other aspects of the Syncro, this hose material is not garden-variety stuff that one picks up at your local auto parts retailer down the street. The application demands very specific inside and outside diameters, in addition to being fuel rated and reinforced to prevent collapsing. After some searching, we found a domestic hose manufacturer that was willing to make just what we needed to replace the obsolete 251-201-143A hose. If your Syncro has begun dripping fuel during fill-ups, this hose is just what you need to fix the problem for another 20 years.

Fit note: Not suitable for single and double cab trucks.