Volkswagen LT

The Volkswagen LT were vans made from 1975 to 2006 by Volkswagen.

LT stands for Lasten-Transporter which means heavy load transporter or cargo transporter) 

In 2006, it was replaced with the Volkswagen Crafter.

 First generation LT (1975–1995) 

Volkswagen made the first generation LT from 1975 to 1995.

In the 1980s, Pegaso made the same van and called it the Pegaso Ekus, it was sold for the Spanish market.

In the 1980s, Peterbilt made the same van and called it the Peterbilt Midranger, it was sold for the Brazilian market.

In 1983, It was improved, it had a new interior, new engine cover and a new dashboard.

In 1986, It was improved, it had a new rectangular headlights.

Campervan versions

From 1975 to 1995, Volkswagen made LTs and sent them to Westfalia who converted them into campervans. the names of the campervans were: Sven Hedin, and Florida.

They were also sent to Karmann who converted them into motorhomes. the names of the motorhomes were:  Karmann LT Distance Wide.

 Truck cabs 
From 1979 to 1993,  Volkswagen and MAN AG made a light truck called the G Series.

 4x4 
From 1983 to 1993,  Volkswagen made a 4x4 called the LT 4x4.

Engines
 Petrol Model  Cylinders  Size  Injection Type  Power  Torque  Engine Code / Years 2.0  I4  1,984 cc  carbureted   @ 4,300 rpm   @ 2,400  CL: 05/76-11/82 2.0  I4  1,984 cc  carbureted   @ 4,300 rpm   @ 2,400  CH: 04/75-11/82 2.4  I6  2,383 cc  carbureted    –  DL: 08/82-07/92 2.4  I6  2,383 cc  fuel-injected    –  1E: 08/88-12/95 Diesel Model  Cylinders  Size  Injection Type  Power  Torque  Engine Code / Years 2.7 Perkins  I4  2,702 cc  indirect    –  CG: 01/76-11/82 2.4 D24  I6  2,383 cc  indirect   @ 4,000 rpm   @ 2,800 rpm  CP: 08/78-11/82, DW: 12/82-07/92 2.4 D24Betriebsanleitung Volkswagen LT deutsch 7.89 – 901.551.280.00  I6  2,383 cc  indirect   @ 3,400 rpm   @ 1,600–1,800 rpm  1S: 08/88-07/92, ACT: 08/92-12/95 2.4 D24T  I6  2,383 cc  indirect, turbo-charged    –  1G: 08/88-07/92 2.4 D24T  I6  2,383 cc  indirect, turbo-charged      DV: 12/82-07/92 2.4 D24TIC  I6  2,383 cc  indirect, turbo-charged, intercooled   @ 4,000 rpm    ACL: 08/91-12/95

 Second generation LT (1996–2006) 

Volkswagen and Daimler's Mercedes-Benz made the second generation LT from 1996 to 2006.

Engines
 Petrol Model  Cylinders  Size  Valves  Power  Torque  Engine Code / Years 2.3  I4  2,295 cc  16v   @ 5,000 rpm   @ 4,000  AGL: 05/96-11/01 Diesel Model  Cylinders  Size  Valves  Power  Torque  Engine Code / Years 2.5 SDI  I5  2,461 cc  10v   @ 3,800 rpm   @ 2,000–2,400 rpm  AGX: 05/96-04/01 2.5 TDI  10v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 1,500–2,500 rpm  BBE: 05/01-07/06 2.5 TDI  10v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 1,800 rpm  APA: 05/99-04/01 2.5 TDI  10v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 2,200–2,500 rpm  BBF: 05/01-07/06 2.5 TDI  10v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 1,900–2,300 rpm  AHD: 05/96-05/99 2.5 TDI  10v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 1,900–2,500 rpm  ANJ/AVR: 06/99-07/06 2.8 TDI  I4  2,799 cc  12v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 2,300 rpm  AGK: 07/97-12/98 2.8 TDI  12v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 2,000–2,500 rpm  ATA: 01/99-01/02 2.8 TDI CR  12v   @ 3,500 rpm   @ 1,800 rpm  AUH/BCQ: 02/02-07/06

References

Other websites

 Information and photos of Westfalia-built LT campervans
 VW Australia official LT site.
 UK VW LT website.

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