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by astronewbie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 6:11 am
Forum: INTERIOR
Topic: Gear selector
Replies: 7
Views: 2848

Re: Gear selector

I have a 2002 Astro AWD. My gear selector started doing something similar. The selector works properly but the light doesn't always move with the selector. I have an auto lock/unlock feature tied to this light. So sometimes when I put it in park, the power locks do not activate. Would the wiring iss...
by astronewbie
Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: Towing
Topic: What does the factory tow package consist of?
Replies: 10
Views: 9598

Re: What does the factory tow package consist of?

The aux trans cooler is a very easy install LiftedAWDAstro Posted a great how to in the transmission section with excellent pics that are very descriptive.
by astronewbie
Tue Jul 06, 2010 6:16 am
Forum: Towing
Topic: Air springs or Timbrens??
Replies: 4
Views: 4052

Re: Air springs or Timbrens??

Thanks for the advice guys. I'll probably go with the air springs. I like the idea of having some control over the stiffness of the suspension.

Now the fun part. I have to order then install them.
by astronewbie
Thu Jul 01, 2010 11:53 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: New to this forum
Replies: 9
Views: 2365

Re: New to this forum

Small world. WLCSD built a new high school (WL Northern) in Commerce.
My kids go there. I actually grew up in Almont, Mi (Class of '82)
by astronewbie
Thu Jul 01, 2010 10:57 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: New to this forum
Replies: 9
Views: 2365

New to this forum

I just found this forum. WOW. What a great source of information. I have an '02 Astro AWD. I just installed an electic brake controller and plan to intall a trans cooler and air springs. All of these upgrades I found on this site. I'll take pics as I go along.
by astronewbie
Thu Jul 01, 2010 10:50 am
Forum: Towing
Topic: Air springs or Timbrens??
Replies: 4
Views: 4052

Air springs or Timbrens??

I will be towing a 4000# 23' travel trailer a few times a year. Is one system better than the other?
The rest of the time the van is a dailey driver.
by astronewbie
Wed Jun 30, 2010 7:30 pm
Forum: Towing
Topic: Trailer wiring for your van.
Replies: 29
Views: 44800

Re: Trailer wiring for your van.

First time on this forum. I am in the process of wiring a 7 pin connector for may travel trailer. This post is very helpful. My van has the tow package so there is the bundle of wires in the jack stowage area. The thing is, I can't seem to find the black wire for the 12 volt power in the bundle. Am ...