The Vanagon Dictionary

Components that support the engine and connect it to the vehicle's frame.

• engine
• mounts

Vertical structural components that support the vehicle's body

• safety
• structure

A device that adapts a floor jack to support the transmission

• transmission
• jack
• adapter

Components designed to support and protect the head and neck in the event of an impact.

• safety
• comfort

A bearing that supports and guides a moving part, such as a sliding door

• vanagon
• t25
• bearing

The exterior electrical inlet used to connect an equipped camper to campsite alternating-current power. Wiring, voltage, current rating, and supported appliances vary by market and model year.

• camper
• electrical
• exterior

A refrigerator installed as part of a camper interior. The documented Vanagon Westfalia appliance supports gas and electric operation; exact power sources and operating requirements depend on the refrigerator model and its manual.

• camper
• appliance
• electrical

A fuel container and supply connection serving propane appliances fitted to some camper conversions. Tank location, capacity, regulator, lines, and supported appliances are installation-specific; use the vehicle and appliance documentation for operation or service.

• camper
• appliance
• fuel-system

The flexible fabric enclosure between a raised camper roof and the fixed vehicle roof. Depending on the design, it may include screened or closable openings; it is an enclosure, not a roof support or fall-protection device.

• camper
• roof
• canvas