Motor 4.3 astro van

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Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. Longer answer; expect to hear from Chevymaher for the scoop on the good parts. I have never heard of anyone "hotrodding the 4.

Motor 4.3 astro van

The Chevrolet Astro is a van that was manufactured and marketed by the Chevrolet division of American auto manufacturer General Motors from to Sold alongside the GMC Safari , the Astro was marketed in multiple configurations, including passenger minivan and cargo van. The Astro and Safari used a rear-wheel drive chassis; all-wheel drive became an option in For its entire production, the Astro and Safari were produced by Baltimore Assembly in Baltimore, Maryland ; the vans would be the final model line produced by the facility. The Astro and Safari were introduced for the model year as the first minivan from General Motors. While marketed as a response to the first-generation Chrysler minivans , GM selected a rear-wheel drive layout, sizing the Astro and Safari closely to the short-wheelbase Chevrolet G10 van. Similar to the Ford Aerostar , to reduce production costs, GM adapted light-truck powertrain components; engines and transmissions were sourced from the Chevrolet S , allowing for a towing capacity of up to 5, lb 2, kg. GMC sourced the Safari nameplate from Pontiac used by the latter to denote station wagons. Initial advertising boasted that it was a vehicle that will "make you realize that life is too big for a minivan ," referring to the Chrysler minivans. The van can have a seating configuration between two and eight passengers. Engine choices ranged from a 98 hp 73 kW; 99 PS 2. The 4-cylinder engine was only offered in cargo versions of the Astro; it was dropped after For , the 4. For , throttle body fuel injection TBI was used.

JMyerz Adventurer. I can't stress this enough. Any other pump just doesn't last in these vans.

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Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I keep getting a Code 32 from the OBD 1 computer. I have a replaced the EGR valve, the EGR Vacuum Solenoid, made sure the EGR passages in the intake manifold are clear, check to make sure all of these lines are clear, and fixed any of the leaking connections. I have not yet replaced the Electonic Control Module. I keep resetting these OBD 1 computer, but the Code 32 keeps coming back.

Motor 4.3 astro van

With light hauling, average driving and some city and some hwy driving, what is the typical lifespan give or take miles of the drivetrain of one of these vans with the Vortec 4. Show Quoted Text The sub-contractors at my old place ran Astros for work vehicles. They usually retired them with about , miles on them. They were still running just fine but they got new ones because the high mileage made them low value trade ins.

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At k, me employer replaced the Astro with an E with a 5. Receipt found in the van showed that it was installed the previous June. JavaScript is disabled. Subcompact car. Explore Our Forums. Most repairs I make leaving the front seats in, but so much time is spent on top of the engine with this repair it was easier on me to pull the driver's seat out. Colorado N. I had a S10 with the 4. Grand Vitara. This form was two bi-parting doors with a flip-up window above. Motor vehicle. Authority control databases : National Israel United States. S Jimmy. These ball joints were later used in the final Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 police package cars manufactured in and

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Archived from the original on January 5, I've had a Astro for a few months. So I would just have to keep my stock heads with that one. It was always overloaded with the rear end sitting on the bump stops. I love the 4. As I said before I like the 4. Archived from the original PDF on January 17, Please consider creating a new thread. Coupe utility. JavaScript is disabled. The 4-cylinder engine was only offered in cargo versions of the Astro; it was dropped after For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Grand Vitara. List of pickup trucks Chevrolet Europe.