Astro 1985-2005
Chevy's first entry into the minivan class, offered in All Wheel Drive to add to its versatility.
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 2:12 PM
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Red face astro 1997 van rwd

i GOT FINALLY THE FUEL PUMP CHANGED SECOND TIME IN LESS THAN 30,000 KMS, THIS TIME IT IS AC DELCO ONE, COST ME $800 TO GET THIS INCL LABOR, WHAT IS BEST WAY TO DRAIN THE COOLANT IN RAD AND PUT THE NEW DEXCOOL BEFORE IT IS TOO HOT AGAIN, I CHANGED MY COOLANT BACK ABOUT6-7 YRS AND HAVE ABOUT 100,000 KMS AFTER THAT . PL. SHOW PICTURES TO LOCATE THE DRAIN ETC. AND QUANITY TO MIX THE COOLANT WITH WATER SO IT DO NOT GET ANY PROBLEMS FOR WEATHER LIKE IN TORONTO DURING SUMMER & EXTREME WINTER.

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Old Jul 28, 2009 | 8:05 PM
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My sources show the same radiator being used 1996-2005. I just checked on Green, the radiator drain is located below the lower radiator hose on the passenger side. Either push some hose onto the drain tube or place a bucket under it, then turn the handle to drain.

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Old Jul 29, 2009 | 6:33 AM
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Wonder why my sig didn't originally show up on that post. Oh well, I fixed it.

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