1977 VW Super Beetle 4166
The 1977 VW Super Beetle is best known in the North American market as a Super Beetle Convertible, continuing the 1303 curved windshield body style. With its MacPherson strut front suspension with coil springs, IRS rear suspension, fuel-injected air-cooled flat-four engine, rack-and-pinion steering, round “elephant foot” taillights, heavier late-style bumpers, detachable headrests, and convertible-specific body details, the 1977 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible remains a favorite among vintage VW enthusiasts and restorers.
This page groups parts for the 1977 VW Super Beetle Convertible, depending on your vehicle and catalog fitment. CIP1 offers a large selection of 1977 Volkswagen Super Beetle parts and accessories, including engine parts, fuel injection parts, brake parts, MacPherson strut front suspension parts, IRS rear suspension parts, steering parts, rubber seals, electrical components, body trim, interior parts, convertible top parts, exterior parts, lighting parts, bumpers, wheels, and vintage VW restoration components.
Browse parts for your 1977 VW Super Beetle and keep your classic Volkswagen on the road with confidence, whether you are maintaining a driver, replacing worn original parts, restoring a late Beetle Convertible, or planning a full air-cooled VW restoration.
More about the 1977 VW Super Beetle
Factory-style details
- Super Beetle Convertible, 1303-style body
- Curved windshield
- MacPherson strut front suspension with coil springs
- IRS rear suspension with CV joints
- Fuel-injected air-cooled flat-four engine
- Rack-and-pinion steering
- Round “elephant foot” taillights
- Heavier late-style bumpers
- Detachable headrests
- Convertible-specific body and top details
1977 Super Beetle notes
- 1977 Super Beetle availability in North America is generally associated with the Convertible
- 1977 continues the 1303 curved windshield Super Beetle Convertible layout
- 1977 falls within the fuel-injected late Beetle period
- 1977 continues the rack-and-pinion steering used on later Super Beetles
- 1977 is noted for the seat lever moving to the side of the backrest
- 1977 is noted as the start of the detachable headrest period
- Convertible top, seals, body trim, and interior parts can differ from Sedan models
- Body, trim, engine, fuel system, lighting, seating, suspension, steering, bumper, wheels, and electrical details can vary by production date and market
