Description
Factory Volkswagen Crafter Workshop Manual (2017–2022)
This official factory-level service manual covers the second-generation VW Crafter across all US-compatible configurations sold between 2017 and 2022, delivering complete repair, wiring, and diagnostic procedures in a single downloadable PDF.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | N/A |
| Diesel | 2.0L TDI — DASA, DASB, DAWA, DASC (longitudinal); DAUB, DAUA, DAVA (transverse) |
| Transmissions | 6-speed manual (0F6, 0AX); 8-speed automatic (09Q, 0DR) |
| Drive | FWD, RWD, 4MOTION AWD; left- and right-hand drive |
| Model Years | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Badge Twins | MAN TGE (SY/SZ platform); Mercedes-Benz Sprinter shares no platform |
Common Crafter Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| 2.0L TDI AdBlue / SCR System | DEF injector cleaning, NOx sensor replacement, SCR catalyst fault diagnosis |
| 8-Speed Automatic (09Q/0DR) | Mechatronic unit replacement, fluid and filter service, selector cable adjustment |
| Rear Suspension / Leaf Springs | Leaf spring replacement, shock absorber R&R, wheel alignment after axle work |
| Sliding Door Mechanism | Roller track lubrication, latch actuator replacement, door alignment procedure |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which body styles and wheelbase configurations does this manual cover?
All second-generation Crafter (SY/SZ chassis) body variants are included: panel van, Kombi, chassis cab, and platform cab. Medium, long, and extra-long wheelbases as well as standard, high, and super-high roof heights are fully documented with body and chassis repair procedures.
Is the MAN TGE the same vehicle as the Crafter?
Yes. The MAN TGE shares the SY/SZ platform with the second-generation Crafter launched in 2017. Many mechanical and electrical systems are identical, making this manual a useful reference for TGE owners as well, though VW-specific wiring connector codes and part numbers apply directly to the Crafter.
Are complete wiring diagrams included for the electrical and ESP systems?
Yes. The manual contains full electrical schematics covering engine management, ABS/ESP, airbag circuits, lighting, central locking, infotainment wiring, and parking aid systems. Connector pin assignments, ground locations, and fault-finding flowcharts are all included.
What format is the manual?
The manual is a PDF file. After purchase you receive an instant download link. The file is fully searchable, zoomable for detailed diagrams, and compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android devices. No internet connection is required once downloaded, and you may re-download at any time.





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