The 3.4L engine has a common problem which makes the van overheat. The one of two major problems are both cooling related and that is why they fail to do that job and the engine begins to overheat.
One likely problem is that the Intake Manifold Gasket is torn. This is the lesser of the two problems. The second likely problem is that the Head Gasket is torn. This is the bigger problem. Many times, it is easier for the mechanic to just swap your engine with a different one from the scrapyard.
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U have to remove the subframe from the vehicle.
Bottom front of motor between the radiator and engine block
You can find the 1997 Pontiac Transport rear air conditioning evaporator in the side panel of the cargo compartment. The air conditioning evaporator will be in the drivers side side panel.
HiI think your problem is timig chain.br Igy
what is the firing order for a 97 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2
manifold gaskets only need to be replace if they leak, or if the manifold has been removed for some reason
Where are the vacuum hose located at on '97 Pontiac grand am? Where are the vacuum hose located at on '97 Pontiac grand am?
Assuming you want to read the DTC's (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) stored in your 97 Pontiac, your local auto parts store can read them (if any exists) for you at no cost. You can google the results you get for a definition of codes. Keep in mind the codes that come up may only be the result of another underlying problem.
This question is about a 97 Pontiac Transport Van.
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