The VW Air-Cooled Engine is a no-nonsense engine manual that any practical-minded person can understand, giving a highly illustrated step-by-step guide to dismantling and rebuilding a Type 1 engine. Most of the operations described in the book can be applied to the Type 4 unit used in 1700, 1800 and 2-litre Transporter models as well. Topics covered included workshop essentials; keeping the engine healthy; removing and stripping down the engine; examination of the engine components; reassembling the engine and ancillaries and full specifications of the various Type 1 and Type 4 engines. With over 300 colour images, this book will be an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the repair and maintenance of these iconic engines.
- ISBN13 9781785003752
- Publish Date 21 February 2018 (first published 22 January 2018)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 16 January 2023
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 144
- Language English
- URL http://Transport-Workshop%20Guides