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GMC Safari Codes
Does anyone have a list of the GMC Safari Codes Especially for code "12" for a 1995 GMC Safari Van Read More...
GMC Safari/Chevy Astro Electrical Issues
1995 GMC Safari that has no spark.
Hello, we have a 1995 GMC Safari that isn't getting any spark. The ignition module checked good, and we replaced the pickup coil. and still we can't get any spark? If anyone has had this same problem, and knows what the problem is, or has any suggestions, please email me. Thanks, Jim. Read More...
Re: can I lift my 99' Astro? [dlm1954]
. Early 95 model and older of Astro/Safari vans had single fiberglass leaf system. Mid 1995 and newer years (like my 2001 van), their factory build was 3 leaf steel spring system. For early 1995 and older leaf spring conversion kits, surf: http://www.stengelbros.com/SteelReplacementSprings.htm For 1999 AWD, one can install +1 leaf (mid length leaf) in the ... Read More...
GMC Safari/Chevy Astro Transmission Problem
Re: 1995 GMC Safari RWD [vernon1978]
Hello Vernon...I had a 1995 Safari, the EGR Valve and the Radiator gave me problems. I had the radiator repaired, but couldn't afford the EGR valve, so I was told to have the engine cleaned, which I did. After that, it began to blow white smoke, but a friend at work, who also owned a 1995, told me to invest in a tank of High Test gas, to clean the engine of residue from the ... Read More...
1995 GMC Safari RWD
i have a 95 Safari it runs good for about 10 mins then i lose power to the motor sounds like crap after i park it for a hour then i can drive it agen for nother 10 mins then the same what should i do Read More...
GMC Safari/Chevy Astro Electrical Issues
Re: 1995 GMC Safari that has no spark. [falconjim]
My 2000 GMC Safari had the same problem, The dealer replaced the Crank Sensor and found wires in the bundle that had heated up and fused themselves together. However, after over $1500 in money paid to the dealer, when they restored the spark, they found that that the Autozone Spark plug wires, when sprayed with a water mist while the motor was running, lit up like ... Read More...
High then low idle, stalling, smelly catalytic converter, oil leakage
hi, I have a 1995 GMC Safari, in the past, my service engine light has come on and the van would seem to miss (chug a bit) going down the road, it quit and the light went off for nearly 6 months, just about 2 weeks ago, the same thing.. Service Engine Soon light comes on occasionally and I could smell the catalytic converter, now it's idling crappy (idles high, nearly ... Read More...
GMC Safari/Chevy Astro Electrical Issues
Re: Brake and ABS lights. [egillett]
Thanks for your concern.... For your records, there's a known problem with the ABS system on the Astro/Safari vans. There's an official TSB but NO recall. Still amazes me why no formal recall. For details.... Bottom line is... Defector sensor (which needs to be replaced) or the existing sensor is too "rusted up" to work properly... ----------------- .... Basically, ... Read More...
1995 GMC Safari that has no spark.
GMC Safari/Chevy Astro Real World MPG
gmc safari
1995 GMC cargo van vortec 4.3 engine new spyder injector hooker headers,new Y connection 3'' new tubes to the back in 3'' a Flowmaster 40 and 285-40-17 tires 5 speed auto tranny i have a little over 100k 21MPG CITY 25 MPG HIGHWAY @ 70 mph going to Miami this van is fast sometimes i race people on the streets if i do that i only get about 10 miles to the gallon cheap gas Read More...
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