Gregory’s No. 151 VW Commercial Type 2 Service & Repair Manual is a workshop manual covering Volkswagen Type 2 (Transporter/Kombi) models built between 1973 and 1981. It is a detailed, illustrated guide for maintenance, servicing, and repair.
Title: Gregory’s No. 151 VW Commercial Type 2 Service & Repair Manual
Publisher: Gregory’s Automotive Publications (Australia)
Coverage Years: 1973–1981
Models Covered: VW Type 2 Commercial Series (Kombi, Microbus, Panel Van, Pick-up)
Engines Included:
1700 cc (flat-four)
1800 cc (flat-four)
2000 cc (flat-four)
Covers both carburettor and Bosch Jetronic fuel injection systems
Transmissions: Manual and Automatic
Step-by-step procedures for servicing and repairs, written from hands-on strip-down experience.
Hundreds of photographs and illustrations to guide owners and mechanics.
Routine maintenance schedules and troubleshooting sections.
Wiring diagrams for electrical systems.
Engine overhaul instructions including cylinder heads, carburettors, and fuel injection systems.
Fault diagnosis sections for quick problem-solving.
Guidance on tools required and workshop practices.
The VW Type 2 (1973–1981) represents the “Bay Window” generation of Transporters, beloved by enthusiasts and camper van owners.
Gregory’s manuals were written by automotive engineers based on complete strip-downs, making them practical and reliable for DIY mechanics.
Today, they are valued both as working manuals and as collectible automobilia for VW enthusiasts.
| Classification | Softcover |
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| Manufacture | N/A |