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DIY? you will need a repair manual later anyway. Try your library, Your auto parts store should carry the manual, or try filepeep.com or manualslib.com. It should be near the fuel tank fill access, or nearby, perhaps close to the tank.
Or google images. you may find a picture and location.
THE CHARCOAL CANISTER LOCATED BEHIND THE LEFT REAR WHEEL. YOU HAVE TO REMOVE REAR BUMPER FASCIA TO ACCESS THE EVAP CANISTER.YOU HAVE TO CALL AROUND FOR PRICE CHECKS.
These had few vac' lines . There is one from the carb' to the distributor and it was originally a steel line with rubber hosed ends and looped above carb' to stop fuel running into distributor vacuum canister.
On other models there was one for emission charcoal canister under rear fender and another from under carb on intake to clutch servo to operate the semi automatic transmission clutch..
EFI equipped engines are another story however and you will need a schematic ...... try www.thesamba.com..... this is a VW community with many posters who can help further.
Also late cars had lines running to gas tank as part of the charcoal canister system.
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