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- Page 1 e and Tables Refrigerator Beds < § > Campmobile General Supplement to 1980 Vanagon Owner’s Manual www.WestfaliaT3.info - a useful website for owners and enthusiasts of VW Westfalia T25 / T3 / Vanagon Campervans...
- Page 2 WELCOME to the growing family of VW Campmobile owners! You now own a Volkswagen for day-to-day driving and a com fortable home away from home. Safe, dependable transportation, custom equipped for recreation and fun. The VW Campmobile looks like a VW Station Wagon. And it IS a VW Station Wagon at heart.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 10,11,16 Refrigerator ..........14 Fuses ......Refrigerator d e fro s tin g .......16 B a tte ry ............. 10,16 Roof bed ............. 17 Beds ............. 17 Roof h in g e s ..........20 Gas refrigeration . . . Gas s to v e .... -
Page 4: Camper Seat
STORAGE AND CABINETS Storage locker Camper seat (Basic model) Storage chest (DeLuxe model) The large storage com partm ent under the seat cushion of the A com bination cam per seat/storage chest is located between rear bench is accessible through the door in the kick panel. The the sink cabinet and the rear seat bench. -
Page 5: Ceiling Cabinet
Clothes closet Ceiling cabinet The ceiling cabinet is located in the rear of the vehicle above the rear deck mattress. Store only light items in the ceiling cabinet. The maximum weight must not exceed 20 lbs or 10 kg. The clothes closet in the DeLuxe model comes with a hanging rod and a vanity mirror. -
Page 6: Drainboard
Sink cabinet cover Sink cabinet Before opening the lid cover, slide the driver’s seat forward to The icebox is built into the left section of the sink cabinet. An ice make room. rack in the upper part is provided to hold block ice, ice cubes or freezer packages. -
Page 7: C Apacities-Water Ta N K
WATER AND ELECTRICITY Water pump switch Water supply City water connection To provide you with the convenience of an am ple water supply at campsite, a hose fitting “ B” has been installed in the left side After filling the water tank, and the green indicator light in the panel of the vehicle. -
Page 8: Water Ta N K
Water tank venting The control light panel in the sink cabinet indicates how much water is left in the tank. The water storage tank is equipped with a vent and drain. The Basic model: vent pipe leads through the left side panel of the vehicle. A C green : 14.5-10.5 US gal or 55-40 liters raised plastic cover provides weather protection, while allowing D yellow : 10.5- 2.6 US gal or 40-10 liters... -
Page 9: Drainage-Water
Water drainage The sink drain pipe extends through the underbody of the vehi cle to an opening aft of the left front wheel. The drain pipe opening has a screw-on plastic cap. Remember to remove the cap before using the sink, and always replace the cap securely when the sink is not in use. - Page 10 Water tank We recommend you drain the water tank after every trip. In the DeLuxe model, unscrew the cover shield and remove the plastic stopper “ A ” . In the Basic model, lift up the rear seat bench cushion, secure with support rod and remove plastic stopper from the tank.
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Page 11: Circuit B Re A K E R
Electrical system (110-125 Volt AC) On the inside of the vehicle, in the kick panel of the cam per Your C am pm obile is equipped with an electrical system that can be connected to regular house current available at many cam p seat/storage chest, next to the rear bench, are two three-prong outlets and the circuit breaker with the master switch. -
Page 12: B A Tte Ry
Battery (12 Volt) Water pump i [ 1 The 12-Volt pum p is protected against overload by a 3 Amp You will find detailed information in your O w ner’s Manual as to fuse. In case the water pump does not function, it may be the location, maintenance and charging of the battery. -
Page 13: Interior Light
Interior light (12 Volts) The light housing is located above the sink cabinet. To turn the The 16-Amp in-line fuse under the driver’s seat (your O w ner’s Manual explains how to move the seat) protects the control light light on or off, depress the switch in the center of the housing. panel in the sink cabinet against overload. -
Page 14: Fire E X Tin G U Is H E R
STOVE AND TABLES Propane gas tank The liquid propane gas tank is located under the left side panel of the vehicle. The equipm ent includes two pipe lines; one for cooking and one for refrigera tion. Instructions for refilling the tank are listed on the sticker and in a separate pamphlet. -
Page 15: T A B Le S
Dinette table for passenger compartment Dinette table for driver cab The swivel type table top can be moved out of the way to a For meal time comfort, adjust the swivel table top with two rotary storage position above the cam per seat (Basic model) or the knobs, one below the table top and one at the table leg. -
Page 16: Refrigerator
REFRIGERATOR Condensation Ventilation Keep all vent openings clean and unobstructed to assure effi When driving through heavy rain, water might enter the FLU cient cooling. Vent openings are located below the refrigerator VENT. Open the screw on the condensation drain pipe (arrow) door, behind the heat shield of the gas range, in the left sidewall and catch any accum ulated water. -
Page 17: Gas Refrigeration
If pilot light fails to ignite, repeat steps 4-7. This m ay be necessary if gas refrigerator has not been used for some time or if outside tem perature is low. 8. Turn “ GAS” knob “ F” to “ ON” position. 9. -
Page 18: Defrosting Re Frig E Ra To R
Defrosting the refrigerator Electric refrigeration Keep an eye on the ice formation on the evaporator core. Too When using 110-Volt external power, make sure the house or much ice build-up reduces cooling efficiency. We recom m end cam psite power supply agrees with the specifications printed on frequent defrosting. -
Page 19: Beds
BEDS Lower bed The rear seat bench unfolds to becom e a full-size double bed. To set up the bed - move dinette table to storage position - push safety belts between seat cushion and backrest - pull release knob (A) up while lifting the seat cushion slightly - pull seat cushion toward you until backrest folds flat onto support between seat and rear mattress. -
Page 20: C U Rta Ins
Curtains Insect screens The curtains cover all windows in the Cam pm obile, even the To provide maximum flow-through ventilation for com fortable sleeping at night, insect screens are installed on the sliding side w indshield, to give you com plete privacy. The passenger com windows. - Page 21 POP-UP ROOF To close the top - The roof of the C am pm obile is equipped with a fiberglass- reinforced polyester top. The larger rear portion is the actual • Flip the front portion of roof bed mattress toward rear. pop-up roof.
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Page 22: Roof H In G E S
Luggage rack Roof hinges The front section of the roof contains the luggage rack, which is The hinge pins on the strut supports of the pop-up roof should equipped with buffer rods and tie-down hooks to secure bag be lightly oiled from time to time, to assure easy opening and closing of the top. -
Page 23: Camping G E A R
GENERAL Cleaning Identification plate Roof top - The luggage rack and the hood of the pop-up roof The identification plate in the lower left-hand corner on the kick can be cleaned with clear water or with a com m ercial polish panel of the rear seat bench contains the vehicle type and suitable for lacquered surfaces. -
Page 24: Floor Plans
Floor plans Basic Campmobile DeLuxe Campmobile 1. Sink cabinet including: 1. Sink cabinet including: sink with 12V water pum p gas stove sink with 12V water pump ice box refrigerator - gas or electric storage cabinet storage cabinet sink cabinet cover sink cabinet cover with heat shield/drainboard 2.