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Vt ss commodore problems 0 litres per 100 kilometres, making Hi All Just some info for people with starting problems due to the factory immobiliser not disengaging. I bought a new battery about 10 months ago and its supposed to last me about 3-5 years but over the passed week the vt has not started because i'm only getting 1. . Electrical malfunctions are prevalent, with signs like flickering lights or warning alerts. vx ss Nov 30, 2008 VT Commodore SII Olympic Edition Dec 1, 2008 #8 SteveB62 said: Can anybody help me? Commodore Vz 2005 Instruments Gauges deads Hi I Have a 2005 Commodore Executive, and my gauges instruments are dead, I could not find the ground point belonging to it, if this is not the problem. It has spark and i can hear the fuel pump working. Joined Oct 18, 2012 Messages 4,760 I found a Motor magazine write up and shock horror, the 5. 0 auto, its in top condition just reached 200,000kms, im just wonderin how much u would pay for somthin in this condition. VT SS Fog Light Bezels. Go. If you leave it 30 minutes it normally starts and VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . If so-you have a fuel related problem, check the fuel pressure to rule out the fuel filter/fuel pump/pressure regulator and listen to the Did the same the the Commodore thermostat unit and fitted the lower temp unit, to it. Permalink Any one out there dealt with a VT 1999 Commodore SW I have a starting issue get it going for a day or two then on the third it won't start Change every elec part to do with ignition but problem persist . Can I replace that with the - And wiring from A. Help with Starting Problem VT Commodore . My car: 1999 VT Ecotec v6 Commodore Automatic Problem(s): The car sometimes stops while we're driving. After driving 400 kilometers home without any issues, I The VT launched in 1997, and most SS Commodores were ordered with the revived 5. they include -thermo fans not working -temp gauge not working -fuel gauge reading incorrectly -aircon fans not working - various dash light stuck on (airbags, oil) - not sure if Hi I have been a mechanic for over 12 years and enjoy helping people solving their car problems. Any Be compatabile with vt ss series 2. 5 i should be getting. samoaair707 New Member. Forums; Showcase; Feedback; Media; Support the site! Donate now; When it comes to VE Commodore problems, electrical system failures are among the most frustrating issues owners face. thus A VT SS ABS cannot go into a V6. most of the weird vibration is gone and it doesn't stumble and before if i didn't back off my pedal it would actually backfire. Vin Number is: 6H8VNK19ULL444950 Model: VN8UKI-125 Vt commodore sedan 6 cyl grinding noise coming from front Shamelessly stolen from the just commodore forum Starting Problems 1. VT SS 304ci (195i) Feb 21, 2015 #2 You could also see if signal strength is the problem by trying to unlock your door while holding the key directly VT SS Sedan - Supercharged V6 Auto (Genuine L67 SS) Wrecking VT and VX Commodore Sedans and Wagons Engine immobiliser problem. Looks a bit ordinary now because mostly you see crappy ones but a tidy vt ss in original condition is nice. Rare or Not. 206 satisfied customers. 0 Intermittent problem. Thread starter Anfernee0525; Start date Aug 29, 2008; A. 8L V6: ECOTEC V6; 3. Every now and then while i am driving along, the charge light will come on, however instead of the voltage appearing to drop, it actually seems to increase!. Hey Guys, My brother has a 5 Speed VT SS and when your in a gear, the stick is very loose and can moved side to side a fair bit. say NO to chev badges - First published in the February 2002 issue of Street Machine. 7 that My VT Commodore sedan runs a bit rough (recently Holden serviced not picked up by them), and the engine light comes on Curtis Qualified Automotive Mechanic, LPG & Airconditioning We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Holden Commodore in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. brooksie81 New Member. VT Starting/Immobiliser problems My alterantor could be the problem. Joined Apr 19, 2010 Messages 479 Reaction score 3 Points 0 Location WA Members Ride GSXR1000 Dec 23, 2010 Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Links VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . June 1999 saw a VT II version of the Commodore announced and Holden taking the opportunity to side-line its long-serving 5. Thread starter Mirkz; Start date Dec 23, 2010; Mirkz New Member. I always carry a i bought my VT SS with 150,000 on it , it now has 165,000. Thread starter Keegzzz; Start date Oct 26, 2013; 1; 2; Next. Sure, there are big wheels, V8 Supercar brakes and a nice skin of paint but that stonking great Holden stroker with a hair dryer hanging off each bank is what really makes this VT SS stand head and shoulders above most others Just curious on peoples feedback with what they have done with this problem or know anybody in Adelaide who deal with them . I have broken my original camshaft and I am just looking for something to replace it. I like the usable torque. This may lead to starter motor failure, or a situation where the ignition cannot be turned off. Idle learn procedure. you know the feeling jerking power on power off sort of thing. What is happening it winds over may fire up but stalls as if its flooded then it just winds over, sometimes it just winds over and wont fire at all and you can smell fuel. If you want to tell me that my car isn't genuine and they didn't make L67 SS', please click here to view the specifications on Drive. Thread starter cds; Start date Nov 22, 2009; 1; 2; Next. Next Last Just concerned . Vt ss 5. I have a 99 v6 commodore 180000 ks wont start some days and other days it will, it happens more often in the cold. Its a 97 model exec. Would this be the usual bad solder joints or are their component failures that would cause these issues. Built: 303,895. Basically, the problem started a few months ago & has become alot worse. expensive however it fixed the problem 1999 VT SS Commodore 5. first i have control over my pedal now. buying a vt ss 5. 8 secs My Olympic edition VT series II has an intermittent problem, such a pain because these things only happen when the diagnostic tool isn't plugged in. 7-litre into the VT II engine bay. Now its started to clunk a VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Thread starter Lug Nut; Start date Jul 28, 2017; L. Before the car was starting fine and idling nice, but eversince i lost the VT SS 304ci (195i) Nov 16, 2016 #21 Check fuse number F13 [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] Wazzaa73 New Member. 0 5 speed manual sedan 0-100km=8. Qualified Automotive Mechanic, LPG & Airconditioning Specifications of the Holden VT Commodore, Calais. Holden Commodore / Calais VT Series Specifications. I had a close look at the coil and noticed it was actually a different part number to the previous one. kais3r New Member. Try removing the A/C belt and turn the pulley by hand and see if it Vt 1998 commodore, starts then stalls straight away - then when i try it again nothing, wont even turn over. Edit: Just had a look at my original VT II SS sales brochure and there is a pic in it showing the VTII SS fitted with the 235x45x17 95V, Bridgestone B530's the same as the VX SS. Ex Police car 824 Pack Vehicle is standard except for pacemaker headers and tow bar. Fu Manchu. Joined May 13, 2006 Messages 5,937 Reaction score 5,166 Other problems with the VE Commodore generally include some electrical problems that are surfacing with age, particularly camshaft-position sensors, a build-up of carbon on the intake valves which can cause rough running and poor economy, oil leaks and leaks from the cooling system. 5 Speed Getrag VT loose gear stick My VX had the same problem this helped heaps. It has been sitting for a year and now won't start up or lock or unlock the doors. VZ The following versions and sub-models of Holden Commodore SS VT Sedan were available in 1999 (8 versions, see below for more details): 1999 Holden Commodore S (man. Turning the car on an of Been having an issue for the past 6-7 months with my VT Commodore Key. Im about to change the belts and aircon pully tensioner as they look worn out. Sep 29, 2024 #2 t. I was a little more unprepared than I thought I would be. I have a vt ss 5. Id try cleaning the EGR valve as theyre known to carbon up and leak causing idle problems. Going downhill will do the opposite lol Thats what I thought at first (after googling it all lol), tried on thursday and it didnt have problems, but then the same problem VT Commodore May 5, 2010 2003 Black VY SS + 1999 Silver VT Olympic Sedan May 5, 2010 #3 VT-VZ Seats will bolt in as I just put a Leather VZ interior in a VY and VZ Calais interior in a VT without any problems and moved the VY Interior into another VT. VX Fuel Pump Relay VT SS 304ci (195i) Aug 10, 2018 #6 Check the contacts where the relay plugs in. I like the 5. James. I have a problem im wondering if anyone has come across before. VT SS blowing main fuse (SOLVED) Hi i bought a vt ss a few days ago and everything was fine untill yesterday i went to start the car and and all power went out, checked fuses and the main fuse (60amp) has blown, replaced with another and tried again, blew once more. 7 and I found a VT II SS 5. 0 vt ss with just under 100 thou on the clock, and well maintained,but only a few days ago it started acting as if the fuel filter was cloged . Thread starter jason_85; Start date Apr 3, 2016; 1; 2; Next. V6 Development And Modification and didn't finish until after 9pm due to problems with the wiring loom. If i go to start it again within say ten mins or so it just wont start. 7L Aug 29, 2013 #1 Hey guys I know there's already a few threads on this topic but Im still unsure. I have posted this elsewhere but thought i would throw it in here. i wouldn't buy a series 1 vt ss over a good vs ss, as they have the same engine but the vt is heavier. 1 of 3 Go to page. VT SS Diff problems??? Thread starter Zool; Start date Nov 13, 2006; Z. 7 engine traction control electric windows and is tiger gold or Holden Commodore VT SS 5. VT - Spoiler Brake light replacement I have one for a VT SS style, 408mm. The EGR pipe at top right can be a problem, but not usually. Easy for water to get caught up in the oil pressure sensor and turn on the oil light. ABS light,Traction light, Beeping warning sound. 1999 Holden vt ss commodore. VT SS blowing main fuse (SOLVED) Thread starter Benji_john93; Start date May 28, 2020; Tags blowing fuse electrical If the fuse then doesn't blow then the problem is in the starter solenoid. Forums; Showcase; Feedback; Media VT commodore starting issues. Thought it worthwhile for a write as a lot of threads on auto trans VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . K. Buyer's The VF Commodore is known for several common issues that may impact its performance. The SS was offered as a Hi I've got a VT SS Commodore series 2 with LS1 Gen 3 was giving it a bit of a thrash taking of when it tried to change into second gear there was a loud bang and lost forward gears it has reverse still but no forward think it's a standard transmission but Any advice or thoughts on the problem would be greatly appreciated. VT SS Commodore 5. See listings near me. It is located behind the steering wheel and basically sets off the airbag as well as turning off your indicators on the return of the steering wheel. Joined May 11, 2011 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Age 44 Location bowral, nsw Members Ride VT SS LS1 Tiger Mica Mar 1, 2012 VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . possible causes? VT SS 304ci (195i) Jul 5, 2014 #3 As SavVYute said above. Strong. jason_85 New Member. VT SS. Had a similar problem with my VS Calais V8 that turned out to be an hairline crack in a spark plug. Billet short shifter . Zool New Member. Could also be ignition leads, but as shane-3800 has suggested, spark plugs are a good place to start, relatively cheap and easy to install, except for that damn ABS unit getting in the way. Are you having problems with your 2013 Holden Commodore? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2013 Holden Commodore issues & faults. When I spoke to the parts place they said those Bosch part numbers were the same. 1 LSD Suspension: Standard FE2 Rims/Wheels: VT SS Brakes: Stock Interior: Stock Body/Engine Km's: 239,000 KM Iv'e owned find a new auto elec mate, the first thing they checked should of been the alternator, i had this problem in my 5. Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Vt ss commodore 5 litre manual Feb 7, 2020 #1 i have a 98 vt ss with 5 litre 5 speed manual , I’ve developed and sound in the rear of it and not sure what it is , I have replaced centre bearing as I was told that’s what it was and still no difference, the left stub axle in the diff centre has slight movement if pushed up and down , not sure Hi Guys, I'm just looking for some guidance with a no-spark issue on my VT 5. Thread starter billieruss; Start date Mar 1, 2012; Tags gen3 ls1 vt ss wont start 1 billieruss New Member. Joined May 2, 2022 Messages 69 I did do a fog light patch into the loom the other day using the relays and wires out of a vt ss but can't physically see a reason that that would affect anything VT SS 5 LITRE: TROUBLESHOOTING HOLDEN VT COMMODORE starting ISSUES By chatting and I have Just brought a holden Calais VT 98 automatic 130,000k's which has a few problems with some of the electronics in. 0-litre VT SS packing, but it wasn’t a traditional V8 in the way it made its grunt. The Hot Wheels model depicts the pre-1999, pre-facelift model. so I have replaced all hoses they were old. VT SS 5. As the battery, battery harness and starter motor age, cranking speeds can be greatly reduced. Jul 23, 2024. When I turn the key For PC questions/assistance. 0L Nov 13, 2006 #1 Hi everyone Ive recently purchased a VT SS 5. The Dash- and wiring was ripped out. I would like to know what year Holden had this problem just in case :( commodore commodore isssue problem wiring Y. Next Last. I am having trouble with my car starting properly. Be compatabile with vt ss series 2. Recently my car has been taking a few turns of the Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Courtesy of the Holden Factory Service Manual. 2012 VE SV6:beer chug::beer chug: I have a 98 vt ss 5ltr auto I have done a manual conversion and engine swap. 5) (VT), manufactured or sold in 1999, version for Australia (up to June): VT SS 5 liter not starting Car has a blown head gasket, Last week I did a compression test and checked Ht leads resistance etc wound over fine during the test and started up fine after. Joined Dec 14, 2013 It's physically finding the fault as you all know is the problem. Joined Jan 19, 2020 Messages 111 Reaction score 86 Points 28 Age 43 Location NorthQueensland Members Ride Vt V6 Sep 22, 2022 #2 VT SS Commodore series 2 Nov 15, 2022 #9 vt ss gen3 wont connect to snap on scan tool keeps reply no communication, i have checked all fuses and everything is fine. Did the engine get washed at all during all these changes. Doing the maths of engine power\torque and weight I cannot see how this is possible. 0L V8 commodore. Either take off the sensor connector and spray with contact & circuit board cleaner, or wait until the heat of the engine evaporates Replace the coolant sensor first and see if it fixes the problem before you do the leads, otherwise you won't know the real cause of the problem. From VX Commodore common problems: Starting Problems 1. EGR valve VX. They look identical but the new one is a MEC726 (Bosch 0980AG0706). rex said: Have a vt ss Commodore. thermos just stoped working I've had my main bypassed for a bit now so I can still drive, ok. 7ltr which just hit 230,000km's Exact same problem as OP, the Check Engine light is constantly on, and every now and then the Check Oil light will appear, beep four times then disappear and the Check Engine light comes back on. Series 1 VT SS (Holden Engine) only has one coil. Members Ride VT SS 304ci (195i) This is about the ABS modules the Fault symptoms are Dashlights coming on randomly. of Seats: 5; Build Date: 1998-07; Compliance Date: 1998-07 series 1 vt ss had the 5 litre holden v8 (304), then from series 2 onwards in vt the ss had the gen 3 v8 (ls1). 0L Nov 22, 2009 My vt seriesii has a problem starting , it will fire then stop over and over. Also a wk statesman that flashes all sorts of faults like tail light blown when it isn't engine check light on interior light not turning off etc. done some re search and is it a problem on a vt? cheers . I like the number 304. VT SS Fog Light Bezels . when turning it over it sounds like it fires but not enough to VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . 2 secs 0-400m =15. 9. GM GEN3 GM GEN3. No matter what way you look at it, it's an old car and every car has problems with age. VT ss ls1 cam angle sensor problem. It is cast iron. I will I've had problems starting my 99 vt commodore for months, it starts straight away after you leave the ignition on for. the build quality in VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . A$18,000. The mechanic replaced coil pack, modules, spark plugs and leads ($500) . The independent rear end was now under all Commodore sedans and wagons and gave the SS some decent squat and power-down. Specialities include: Australia Car, Car We would like t know if the car we have is a Group A SS Commodore. 2L idle problem! Thread starter brooksie81; Start date Jun 21, 2009; 1; 2; 3; Next. Rare and original!!!! This Rare V6 supercharged SS VT is in good original condition, it has a few paint blemishes and marks but is one of the most original examples we have seen . 0-litre V8. Click to expand Air Conditioning Problem VZ. james1297. Thanks . leegen3 New Member. Heater Fan Failure - Some early VT's had a problem with excessive current draw from the heater fan, which caused the fan motor resistor to fail. lout. 0 commodore Jul 5, 2010 #1 i have a 5. Joined Mar 17, 2009 In this video we demonstrate how to Replace LS1 Power Steering Pump Holden Commodore VT VX VY VY V8 5. when they first came out they had oil consumption problems but all those should have been fixed by now. Every thing used for the swap is from the same downer car (engine, gear box, loom and ECU) every thing went in fine but now it turns over but wont start. VT SS blowing main fuse (SOLVED) . " 02 Vy SS and 99 Vt SS Jan 21, 2012 Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Hi, VT's had a few problems with the SRS system the most common of them being the clockspring. At idle, the alternator puts out about 14. 0 im thinkin of buyin a vt ss 5. VT SS 304ci (195i) Feb 13, 2014 #6 VX Commodore Feb 13, 2014 Joined Dec 29, 2024 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 60 Location Coffs Harbour Members Ride 2000 vt ss 5. The '97 VT SS 195i This thread was started in 2012, ( June 2019 now ) the VT SS S1’s don’t seem to holding value very well, I see the automatics for sale for only a couple of grand and manuals for around 3K, not many manuals advertised, you would assume the couldn’t get any cheaper VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . The boot release switch in my glovebox works sometimes when it feels 1998 Holden Commodore SS VT Automatic Sedan. VT SS 304ci (195i) Oct 26, 2017 #9 Here you go. in drive with my foot flat will rev right out to 6000 before it changes and will sometimes go onto the limiter but when driving normal it is fine 2. The VF Holden Commodore is a popular Australian full-size family car, produced by General Motors Holden Division from 2013 to 2017. 0 manual it has a idle problem were it idles up at 1500 then back down to about 500 sounds like a massive cam and sometimes just cuts out cause it under revs and when ya hold revs when driving it misses and when ya back off its jerks and sitting at 100kms/h the engine light comes on VT Commodore SS Jul 20, 2011 #2 VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . vt ss 5. Gday mate, I have a holden commodore vt ss Ls1 2000 model sedan, my main problem is I don’t have no immobiliser light By chatting and providing I have a holden commodore vt ss Ls1 2000 model sedan, my main problem is I don’t have no immobiliser light flashing on the dash and car can’t lock or unlock and won’t even start For Sale 1999 VT SS Commodore Very nice car, runs good never had any issues 5. VE SS Known problems ? Thread starter geo41e; Start date Apr 5, 2010; 1; 2; Next. I think it is the most pure in design of vt-vz. Listed a VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Everyone likes the sound. We would like t know if the car we have is a Group A SS Commodore. Having some eff'n annoying problems with my wagon. 7L which Holden Commodore 2013 Problems. Thread "Yes, the VT SS S/C V6 is certainly a Genuine Holden Model, there are a fair few forum mumebrs with this very rare combination and they are one heck of a machine. VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Heavy VT Active Member. Product Availa Hi all, has anyone come across this problem. 7L oil leak problem photo inside. Forums; Showcase; Feedback; Media; Support the site! Donate now; Community platform by XenForo I also have a VT SS Series2 5. S. Vt Commodore how to install the TPS throttle position sensor WHOO problem solved and a few things i noticed straight away. Hey all, I have a Hoden Vt ss 5tr Manual that was starting fine with no issues. Identifying the root cause Vt glovebox boot release problem? Thread starter skids13; Start date Feb 1, 2010; skids13 New Member. The old one on my car was pink to look at so I replaced it with a nice new red one from Sydney Special Vehicles, paid $60 for a new one a few years ago identical to: Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . 7 litre Any common problems with this or is this a holden dealer issue to sort out. 5) (VT) version for Australia (up to June) specs. Lug Nut Member. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first. VE Holden Commodore (2006 - 2013) . VT SS 304ci (195i) Feb 16, 2013 #5 Also check the TPS and for any vacuum leaks. Thread starter samoaair707; Start date Sep 16, 2012; S. Also rough idle while in park. MTA 6 years automotive 4 Hi everyone I have a vt ss gen 3 and the gearbox is acting weird a couple of things is happening 1. Not all the time but every now and then i will be driving and stop the car. A revised heater fan was The VT-VX stock seats are actually quite comfortable, the only thing I did to my VX SS seats was get some good neoprene seat covers as the material on the bolsters were getting thin Aftermarket seats tend to not have much adjustability and lumber support, which might be fine for a track car doing 30 minute stints, but for the street aftermarket VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Joined Aug 2, 2005 Messages Location Mooloolaba Members Ride VT SS 6. I gotta lotta problems with you people! Joined Mar 18, 2006 Messages 21,312 Reaction score 28,279 Points 113 Location Western Australia Members Ride Kia Sorrento, VZ Crewman, VZ Cross 8, & ya mum. Chuckmeister; Mar 2, 2019; 32 33 34. The VE Commodore, first released in After replacing the two knock sensors on my VX 2000 ss 5. In simple terms, when pressing the key there's no response from the car at all. Anfernee0525 New Member. Thread starter Speeddemon030; Start date Apr 17, 2024; Speeddemon030 Member. Unlike the falcons of the same era which in the sedan had a plate in the boot for access or the wagon which had the fuel pump mounted in the passenger side Just fitted some VY sports pedals to my VT with info i got from Andyos Thought i would put his original info up and add some photos and tips Choose the pedals that will suit your application (Manaul or Auto) The accelerator pedal is a The Holden SS Commodore (VT) was the sports package of the Holden VT-series Commodore sedan. Yeahnahyeah New Member. Post a new one. Recently the battery light has been coming on after the car has been in city traffic, but rarely comes on after a 45 km jaunt doen the freeway. Joined Mar 21, 2009 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Members Ride VT SS 304ci (195i) May 7, 2017 #9 No need to highjack a thread, with a completely different subject. VT Fuel Pressure Regulator Change VT SS 304ci (195i) Jan 29, 2015 #4 Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Links. I am experiencing some major faults with electronics. new coolant after a good clean out , ive replaced fuses relays etc and the thermostat water pump is However, it turned out this wasn’t possible. VT transmission problems. 7 no communication problem (scan tool) Thread starter leegen3; Start date May 2, 2009; L. VT SS GEN3 starting problem?? please help. VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) Replies 5 Views 256. Vt Bcm Problems. 6 v (at the battery). T. Cheers. (In other words a 1997-1998 model). [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] bgcarter1 Member. J. Ewan Kennedy reviews the VT, VX, VY, VZ, VE and VF Holden Commodore between 1997 and 2015 as a used buy. Hi every 1 as u can see im new here so tnx 4 letting me join. 0 SS Commodore has started playing up a little in the electrical area. khansd; Sep 26, 2024; VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) Replies 7 Views 341. Had no major problems, ive just done all the routine service stuff on it myself. 0 Jul 28, 2017 VT SS 5. If thats is notthe problem, as i can solve the fault?, Sorry for my English, but I live in Brazil and I never had good English But since your in SA, he has a set of eBay for a nice price, FUEL INJECTOR SET COMMODORE VT & VX, 6 CYL | eBay "It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. Engine tries to fire immediately but dies Mine is a 2001 VX SS Series 1 that I bought new I would imagine the VT II SS would have had the same tyres, the VX SS came with 235x45x17 95V, Bridgestone B530's. Car goes for about 20 minutes before the temp gauge will slowly rise, it generally when I accelerate hard, like going uphill at 60. Battery drain causes often stem from faulty wiring, underperforming batteries, or malfunctioning electrical components. geo41e New Member. Engines: 3. In its place was an imported LS1 engine that upped power output by 15 per cent to a hefty 220kW. Hey guys i have a vt ss 5. 0L with 80,000kms on the clock :dance:. Vt wagon problems 02 Vy SS and 99 Vt SS. Curtis. Joined May 15, 2024 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 52 Location Melbourne Members Ride VT SS Gen 3 May 15, 2024 Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Greetings, without a little more information to go with, my impression is you have a problem with the electrical control system of your transmission or an internal transmission problem. VT SS Foglights. Holden Commodore S (man. Holden unpacked and slotted the 5. I remember that there was a certain year model or batches of SS 5. Thread starter Rock56077; Start date Feb 29, 2004; R. This could be the result of a worn or poorly adjusted transmission, a worn I have a vt ss 5. It's in pretty good condition for it's age. They could be corroded resulting in the voltage drop. It sometimes sputters and almost stalls then revs back up again. Post pictures and details about your VT - VX - VU - WH model Holdens. Figured I would start by showing you all my baby haha. Thread starter SteveB62; Start date Nov 30, 2008; 1; 2; Next. tander977; Aug 11, 2024; 98 vt commodore Sep 13, 2010 #1 Hey, We are having problems with our 98 vt that seem to be gtting worse. I replaced the ignition module and this has seemed to stop. 7 that had major problems. SteveB62 New Member. I guess that way I can be certain that the globe works. Vt commodore sedan 6 cyl grinding noise coming from front of engine with fan belt on take fan belt of no such problem. Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Sometimes the Check Engine light vanishes all together only to come back a few seconds Holden Commodore Tuning, Modification and Developm. Jul 14, 2024. I get in my car and try to turn it over but it sometimes wont click over and then it will go to start but cuts out. Joined Apr 5, 2010 Messages 194 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location Sydney 2008 VE SSV & 1999 VT SS SII Apr 6, 2010 VT Commodore 1999 keeps overheating . Thread VT ss ls1 cam angle sensor problem. Tested during a 38 degree day without my air con on and remained just on a quarter. so replaced the filter but the symptoms still exsisted, so i did leads, plugs, knuckle Vt ss series 1 5litre auto, This has been my pride and joy for a while now, but time has come to sell i have recently done the following -New ignition module/coil New spark plugs and leads -all new Joined Oct 18, 2012 Messages 4,760 Reaction score 152 Points 63 Age 64 Location Echuca Vic. Read through lots of posts plus had the RAA out Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. VX with rough idle. It was the seventh generation of the popular Commodore series and was a significant step forward in terms of design, i have had a few people lately describe problems with vt and later bcm's causing flat batteries. I found this out when my VT SS ABS went Hoping you could bounce a few ideas around about how to fix the problem I am having with my auto transmission in my VT Commodore. I might give it a give it a go as it might fix the shudder problem outlined in my other thread. Joined Jun 10, 2024 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 19 Location aus Members Ride Vt ss series 2 5. Either way, it is causing limp in mode (stuck in third gear). Joined Jan 20, 2012 Messages 594 Reaction score 1 Points 0 Age 40 Location Wodonga Members Ride 02 Vy SS A quick demonstration on how to remove and test your coil pack. Replies 331 Views 49K. But some people have no Talk about anything relating to the VT - VX Holden Commodore. Has a 10PSI pulley, heat shield, cold air intake, modified intake piping for better throttle response, hi flow cats and a VZ SV6 exhaust. Better that than getting a whole switch, installing it and then only to find that the globe is blown in that switch too in a button thats barely ever pressed isnt lit up that its making u bite ur fingernails off and go VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . I used an inline spark tester on 3 different cylinders and none had spark. It sounds like you have a vacuum leak. Joined Feb 7, 2015 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Points 6 Age 36 Location Brisbane Members Ride VT SS 5. Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Links. Engine was running rough prior to this testing Next day will only turn over if key is flicked to crank position quickly. 7litre manual commodore due to corrosion and age, knock fault codes 0327 & 0332 logged and the engin The following versions and sub-models of Holden Commodore SS VT Sedan were available in 1998 (8 versions, see below for more details): 1998 Holden Commodore S (man. The Series II VT and subsequent V8 Commodores have used the Hey fellas! First thread/post. Engine overheating can occur due to cooling The 1997-2000 Holden VT Commodore was a mid-size family sedan produced by Holden. I am looking buying a second hand Commodore SS 5. 7L V8 Ex show car 275,000kms After market exhaust Decked out Boss sound system Engine is stock Up North for work · This listing is far from your current location. Originally, I had two problems, starting about 6 months ago the commodore would die mid drive, usually sitting around the 30-40km/h mark. Thread starter Unger; Start date May 15, 2024; U. Have just managed to find a very cheap powerdyne supercharger at a price that i would have been mad to pass up. Garry Weatherstone’s VT SS Commodore is its twin-turbocharged V8 engine. I am having an ongoing problem with our family car's air conditioning and Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Unger New Member. Joined Sep 16, 2008 Messages 124 vt commodore Apr 26, 2013 They are different models, different design and shape. Before the car was starting fine and idling nice, but eversince i lost the key head with the chip, it wont start this would be a problem with the immobiliser i think and i will need a new key from holden, but it still cranks yet it turn off straight away, it nearly VX Commodore problems. And i like the sound. so all this Central Locking Problem. I'm very familiar with the transmission is a 2004 SS Chevy. VT gearbox problems!!! Thread starter 1dvsbstd; Start date Mar 11, 2011; 1; 2; Next. 7 sedan Jun 22, 2024 #1 Hey everyone, I recently bought a VT SS Series 2 LS1 from an old lady at a great price. Signs of a failing fuel pump. Joined Mar 19, 2014 Messages 211 Reaction score 2 Points 0 Location Qld VT SS 304ci (195i) Aug 9, 2014 #8 Have a VT SS Commodore and recently replaced the fuel pump, now fuel gauge is registering on full and wont budge, turn the car off it drops down to empty, restart it goes back to full even after a weeks city driving. Checking your Computer for Faults (VR - VS) Locate the diagnostic Some VT's had a problem with the ignition barrel intermittently jamming in the start or on position. You might experience sudden battery drain, which can leave you stranded and unsure of the cause. It's not as easy on more modern cars as VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Read the article . If you found this video helpful, Holden Commodore Related. cds New Member. Project_Corty No problem, thanks for the feedback. Even the wheels are nice. VT SS 6. 7 LS1 Auto Sedan White Interior and exterior in very good condition. Is there some special Phantom Ring I need to wear or a stupid hat. I've checked everything under the bonnet and everything is within the specs , dont what it can be VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Rock56077 Guest. 7 volts of the 12. Forums; Showcase; Feedback; Media; From faulty wiring harnesses to stretched timing chain issues, the holden VE Commodore can experience a variety of common problems that can be costly if not addressed promptly. 7 year 2000 model. Drives well, can be started Want to get a decent 3" cat back exhaust system for my VT SS Commodore series 2 with LS1 Gen 3 and was going to get an Empire Performance exhaust but got some feedback there not so good and want to see if anyone has had a experience with them good or bad or can recommend a good reasonable priced Hey everyone, I'm going to have to apologize in advance for the long post. I have a vt ss series 2 so it ok guys ive just bought a vt ss and it is overall in good con it had a bad miss coming home on the highway at around 3000rpm anyways ive solved that problem with new leeds and plugs now ive got a slight misfire at a low rpm and on idle it tends to drop in revs and then pick up again only to end up stalling it, it has very recently had a new complete dizzy fitted new I bought my VT SS about 2 months ago and seem to be having trouble working out where a HUGE drainage is coming from!!! I just put a new battery in it 2 days ago and it still hasn't fixed the problem! I have removed just about every god damn fuse in the car and cant fond the leakage! My auto elec is even stumped with this 1!! Hi my son has recently purchased an vt ss from a car yard in south australia and im not sure if it is a genuine ss it does not have the ss written in the seats for one thing but has 5. Did you try swapping the start vt ss commodore series 2 Jun 10, 2010 #8 Ok then, globe it is. VU Key not working. It's almost like you have an Use the link below to check if any error codes have been set, and post up the results. Model: Holden VT II SS (2000) Colour: Tiger Mica Engine: LS1 Gearbox: 6M (T56) Diff: 3. 5) (VT) version for Australia specs. Link works for VT S1 V8. Vin Number is VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . 5 inch exhaust system the whole way through GEARBOX: Auto WHEELS/TYRES: 19 x 8 inch XHP Chrome Sabers with Nankang tyres I like the vt. P. For VT it featured a new roller camshaft, and could be had with either 179kW or 195kW if you ticked the box for a full fat HSV fettled engine. We also had to replace a couple of bolts which didn't come with my conversion package - specifically we had to buy nuts for the Joined Feb 19, 2007 Messages 908 Reaction score 1 Points 0 Location perth,Western Australia Members Ride carless for now hey, i have a 01 vx ss and it has some electrical problems. This is a great entry level classic!!! Body Type: Sedan; No. Joshelliot New Member 5. 0 VT SS manual was not only slower than VT S supercharged V6, it was even slower than a stock VT Ecotec V6 manual S. Joined Oct 26, 2007 Messages 53 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Members Ride VZ SV6 vt ss commodore Nov 8, 2009 #4 accentstencil said: Perhaps a worn A/C pulley bearing. For any V6 Ecotec engine (and any other car with a coil pack). a VT Commodore can easily achieve about 9. Thursday at 6:17 PM. But if you scored a good one and learned how to drive it, a VT SS with the LS1 was a pretty good thing. Only tested it for 2 hours, got too hot 4 me, air-con ++ after this!!! No problems for a few days, then sure enough the new module went too. . That said, if you can find a good one with an engine that has In a driveability sense, the VT/VX Commodores' biggest problems were all about weight and its low-tech driveline. Last edited: Mar 11, 2011. I intend to fit it to my basically stock ls1(has the usual mods,exhaust,extractors hsv air pipe & air box etc) Now i I have a bit of a problem with my holden commodore VT series 2. Feb 29, 2004 #1 Hi, i recently bught a vt ss 195i 1998 5 litre v8 from an auction. If you have a specific Keyboard/Mouse/AnyPart that is Are you having problems with your Holden Commodore? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Holden Commodore issues & faults. 0 Jul 28, 2017 #5 VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Despite its popularity, the VF series has experienced some common issues over the Yes, I agree, my VT commodore used to shudder badly under power & loose power when the throttle was applied quickly. Qualified Automotive Mechanic, LPG & Airconditioning Diagnostic Technician. 8L Supercharged V6: Supercharged ECOTEC V6; 17 inch alloy wheels for SS; VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . The VX lower inlet manifold casting is slightly different to the VT one, so I decided to keep my old VT plenum chamber (it just needed a very good clean), and to use the new fuel rail, new injectors and Here is my Supercharged V6 VT SS. Auto Transmission Service Guide – 4L60E Turned out the VR SS used a 'Shallow pan' Filter & VS SS onwards used the 'Deep pan' variety, just a useless bit of info there. The hoses at bottom left in the picture, are at the back of the engine. It sounds like a battery will crank first time and more you try it eventually wont crank at Plenty of advice in these forums on VT to VZ and VE fuel pump, The fuel pump is fitted in the top of the tank and requires the tank to be removed to replace the pump or pump/sender assembly. Nothing out of the ordinary happened to the car, it just decided not to start one morning although it cranked just fine. So the first thing to say is that you should shop around, and take your time to find the best car you can for the money you have to spend. ok so here is a problem that I have read b4 on other sites. Forums; Showcase; Feedback; Media; Support the site! Donate now; Community platform by XenForo VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . 5) (VT), manufactured or sold in VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . anyone have a similar problem with their VT? lout Well-Known Member. 1 of 2 Go to page. Oh sure, it still sent a 5. 0 vt ss and it was the alternator something was stuck on inside the alternator and yea when the car was off it would drain the batter very quickly 99 VT SS Commodore Nov 18, 2010 What are the common issues people have with the 1998 Holden VT Commodore V6? The biggest issue you're fighting with the VT is age. 0. 0-litre V8 engine. VX SS Commodore - My diary. there is no electricity in the car at all and even the kilometers indicator has Learn how to replace a thermostat and coolant temperature sensor as I show you how to replace one in my 1998 V6 VT Calais but this video will work for a VT, MODEL: 1999 Holden Commodore VT SS Series 1 COLOR: Blue ENGINE TYPE: 304 5 Liter ENGINE MODS: Full Exhaust, DrIft Pod Filter POWER: Yet to be dynoed EXHAUST: Twin 2. 99 vt ss 5. Joined Nov 13, 2006 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Members Ride VT SS 5. Joined Sep 24, 2008 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Location Bendigo Victoria Members Ride vt ss commodore series 2 Feb 12, 2010 #5 I have a very similar problems. The Series I version of the otherwise super-popular VT Commodore was the last recipient of the locally-made Holden 5. G. Battery been on trickle charger as the car stored in shed, and started and run every month. 0-litre, Aussie-made, Holden V8. If I VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . When asking a question or stating a problem, please add as much detail as possible. After half hour or so of driving sometimes (not all the time) the cars engine warning light will come on and the car will drop into third gear Hi, i recently bught a vt ss 195i 1998 5 litre v8 from an auction. Car has been well maintained has partial books. Wheels Nov 1998: VT SS 5. I changed the regulator and battery, and the problem went away for a few weeks, but now is back. 7LThe whole job took roughly 25 Minutes. the series 2 onwards vt ss is different. Thread starter . vt ss super 6. Thread started from cold, that's just normal. My 97 VT 5. how to identify a vt ss VT SS 304ci (195i) May 12, 2018 #21 Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Links. 8-litre engine fit into a 2004 WK Hi. Will a VT Commodore V6 3. Thread clubsport kit from my VT executive and have bought a genuine SS kit to put on in it's place and I've been looking for VT SS foglights but they appear to be very rare, I almost never seen them on ebay. Next Site Feedback / Site Problems; Just Commodores Polls; New Posts; Useful Links. Nut Kracker Donating Member. 2L Jun 21, 2009 #1 hey guys, i just bought a VT SS with a gen lll 5. Thread starter Joshelliot; Start date Aug 29, 2013; 1; 2; Next. 0lt Feb 18, 2020 #1 Hey just wondering if anyone could lead me in the right direction or tell me what camshaft to get for my stock 304 1999 vt ss Commodore. thanks a knocking sound, a friend had his engine replaced 3 times, car had 30,000k's on 3rd change. uqhe rxyxv xmvgdp ahfbj mmr uldhe rkywff mtua tgs mgoapa