[brandybrandes]

Originally Posted by 463

welcome to A/F. you could have a low coolant level in the coolant recovery tank , thats a simple top up with the coolant that is now in use. or the van has that head gasket thats leaking, here is a link http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbul...d.php?t=883188. part 2 of your post, the lift gate has gas shocks two of them that will need to be replaced. here is a link http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,ca...,parttype,1404 I hope this will help you out 463.

thank you so much. i already spent $100 for control board and installation where the knobs are for heater and problem is not resolved. will take your advice and check coolant and gasket. will also order shocks from the link you provided to me. you are very much appreciated!!!! thank you!!