Air Cooled VW 1956-1979 Accelerator Pedal Push Rod Spring 211259283

1956-1979 Accelerator Pedal Push Rod Spring 211259283 - OEM Number(s) (211-259-283)

Restore smooth, reliable pedal response with a correct-fit accelerator push rod spring.

A worn or missing accelerator pedal push rod spring can cause hesitation, sloppy pedal feel, or even failure to return to idle. This replacement spring is engineered to secure the push rod to the accelerator pedal lever exactly as Volkswagen intended. Whether you’re restoring a Beetle, Ghia, Bus, or Type 3, this small but vital part ensures your throttle operates smoothly and confidently.

Fitment

• Beetle, Standard 1956-1977

• Beetle, Super 1971-1979

• Bus 1950-1979 (2 required)

• Dune Buggy/Sand Rail 1956-1979

• Karmann Ghia 1956-1974

• Thing 1973-1974

• Type 3 1962-1973

Material/Finish

• High-quality spring steel

• Factory-style tension and coiling for reliable performance

Dimensions

• Compact spring designed to original VW specifications

• Dimensions available upon request

Features/Benefits

• Correct replacement for original accelerator pedal push rod spring

• Maintains smooth pedal return and proper throttle response

• Prevents pedal linkage slop and premature wear

• VW reference part number: 211259283

• Sold individually, 2 required per Volkswagen Bus

Because Details Matter
Every push of the accelerator should feel precise and confident—no slop, no hesitation, just a clean return to idle. Replacing this small but crucial spring keeps your linkage tight and your throttle response sharp. For restorers and drivers alike, maintaining original pedal feel connects you to the engineering that made these Volkswagens so enjoyable to drive—because details matter.

Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)

• 211-259-283
• 211259283
• 686420324614