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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1997ASTRO VAN 2WD V6-4.3L VIN WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGCONTROL ASSEMBLYSERVICE AND REPAIRWITHOUT AIR CONDITIONINGFRONT
1997 Chevrolet Astro Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W
Front
1997 Chevrolet Astro Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION Front
Heater Control Assembly:
Control Assembly Harnesses:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Instrument cluster trim plate.
2. Control assembly from Instrument Panel (I/P).
- One retaining screw from left edge of control assembly.
- Pivot control assembly from the I/P.
- Pull control assembly out of the instrument panel far enough to reach the vacuum and electrical connectors.
3. Electrical connectors.
4. Vacuum connectors.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Vacuum connectors.
2. Electrical connectors.
3. Control assembly to the I/P.
- Align tab on control with slot in I/P.
- Pivot control assembly into the I/P.
- One retaining screw to the left edge of the control assembly.
4. Instrument cluster trim plate.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.