How Do You Remove The Gas Tank From An Astro Van?
Chevy Astro vans have the fuel pump located inside the gas tank. This is the primary reason why the design of the gas tank allows for it to be removed with relative ease compared to other styles of vans. While easy in terms of gas tank removal, you still will have to put some significant effort into the process. Reaching the various bolts to be undone–and doing it in the right sequence–can be challenging, but with the right set of tools and some understanding of the procedure, it can be done by most backyard mechanics. Park your Astro van on a level surface and engage the emergency brake. Put a chock block under one of the front tires. Open the hood and disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Locate the fuel filter and disconnect the line from the tank feeding into the filter to relieve pressure in the line. The fuel filter on an Astro van will be under the van, on the fuel line, beneath the rear seats and slightly in front of the gas tank. The fuel filter will look like a cy
