Vf commodore electrical problems The cruise control button on steeering wheel broke and the leather was worn on top of steering wheel. You may need new park brake linings or simply an adjustment. Flat battery. VF2 SS owners - have you had any major mechanical or electrical faults since new? VF2 SS owners - have you had any major mechanical or electrical faults since new? Thread starter woooo; Start date May 6, 2017; 1; 2; 3 Go to page. ELECTRICAL. menu Whirlpool Go to navigation. Electric Handbrake Not Working ? So, it could be some electrical gremlin not allowing the handbrake to activate (should get a message on the DIC). VFSV6FORME Well-Known Member. Brenton M. More. J. Just had a diagnostics check at holden for $150 for them to tell me that the seat memory module is drawing residual current from my battery. Joined Feb 9, 2019 Messages 8 Reaction score 1 Points 1 Age 27 Location Gold Coast Members Ride 2014 VF SV6 Feb 9, 2019 #5 Forg said: Our VS had the occasional vibration above about 80km/h, stopping The Commodore: Butch front. Did the sparkplugs while I was at it. Was only serviced a few weeks ago with barely any driving since then. Or more likely a mechanical issue. Thanks for the memories. Identifying features VIN (Vehicle identification number) See attached VIN list. Upon first switching over to LPG for the day it runs like crap, check engine flashes up and a misfire on cylinder 3 is logged. After that, you may need to start looking at earth points. Touched throttle, moved a meter or two, off throttle car came to stop. Temp gauge is Just been reading a story about the Tesla Model S, the US electric car. park brake switch etc. From a stand still (In Auto, Sports Mode and Reverse) the revs increase but no movement as if it's in neutral and then shudders and jerks forward as the gears clutch in. Engine overheating can occur due to cooling Oil leaks can be one of the more common problems with a VF Holden Commodore, as it ages and wears down over time. Thread starter As in the above post, no problem with front nozzles when activated. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2010 Holden Commodore in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Biggest issue known to the VF is the intermittent loss of power steering fault. Battery is flat VF commodore 2017, not able to access boot to check battery, any help would be appreciated. Understanding Your Holden VF Alternator. ABS wrote:Battery leaking is the beginning. Waiting till they give problems and potentially stranding you is not the best option IMHO. The park brake can get out of whack electrically and a reset with GDS2 or a scan tool that has the reset function fixes the issue in most cases. Home . What's new. VF series 2 horn wiring diagram VF COMMODORE STORM WAGON Jun 26, 2023 #1 Hi guys, I have a VF series 2 redline ss where the horn won't work. com. Also since you mentioned your vectraget rid of it lol, as quick as you can, I had a vectra for 2 years and bought it cheap off my mate after he had to fork out 6k for a reconditioned engine. It does vary between a V6 and a V8 motor. 02-09-2010, 07:46 AM. iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. Now I'm classed as an expert. Joined Sep 4, 2018 Messages 1,035 Reaction score 290 Points 83 Location Madelaide Members Ride LSS3 YOOTE Jul 10, 2020 #54 MY16 40k km no issues . But I don't understand a campaign which has been setup by holden apparently for this type of problem. I’d be checking a number of electrical connections aren’t corroded such as the main replay connectors and pins, the start relay connector and pins and the BCM connectors and pins. Holden says a loss of power steering assistance in 58,731 VF Commodores, 1938 WN Caprices and 5525 F-Series HSV ClubSport, Maloo and GTS models built between 2014 and 2016 can Are you having problems with your 2014 Holden Commodore? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2014 Holden Commodore issues & faults. Thread starter westybrett; Start date Aug 5, 2023; Prev. Also the higher spec vehicles lose the fuel used and fuel remaining screens. One possible source of rattles and knocks is the door striker. Joined Mar 9, 2016 Messages 2,634 Reaction score 1,376 Points 113 Age 75 Location Brisbane Members Ride WN Caprice V 6. I have checked the fuse and it’s all good. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page . If the lamp illuminates when you operate the switch, the problem is your motor. Engine has difficulty accelerating when over 2000 RPM / 80KMH sv6 electrical problems. 2y · VF (Sedan) (2013-2017) Vote. Joined Electrical problem. July 24 2021: No longer a Holden Commodore owner. Electric Hand brake on a VF Commodore What happens if you have total break failure AND total electrical failure? Click to expand Firstly, "break failure" is when your boss interrupts your morning tea, but seriously A hydraulic brake system is divided into individual circuits, it's designed so that if one circuit fails, the other(s) will Australian LS1 and Holden Forums > Public Forums > General Forums > General Automotive > Electrical Problem VE SS. The VF Commodore is known for several common issues that may impact its performance. James Wong. View Full Version : Electrical Problem VE SS. Hi Guys, I own a VS Commodore 3. 1 of 3 Go to page . iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use 2014 Holden Commodore Common Problems. G. I reckon the major weakness in the drive train is the ZF differential. Like any used car check the basics. 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. iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use Has anybody had the same problem ? Andy D. 77 MB)(productsafety. I hadn't told them that the left hand indicator was the problem, because until it happened the second time l didn't know. Thanks in advance. In these vehicles, the LPG fuel The Holden Commodore (VF) Holden recalled nearly 42,000 VF and WN Caprice models after a potential problem with the front seatbelts was identified. See this post for adjustment procedure. double and triple checked everything was aligned before putting it all back together. 2013 Evoke, I’ve owned it since 2017. Smashfist Well-Known Member. westybrett New Member. New media New Hey everyone. The thing is, I have read somewhere in this forum that this is a known problem with the VE and early VF's, mention was I have a 2013 VF CalaisV (series 1) V6. Fuel economy much better than the VEII SV6 wagon I traded. I run a Evoke VF 2015 model, ex cop car. Multiple engine misfire problem. Whirlpool. Problem: A182193280-ZPSR - MY2014 to MY2016 VF Commodore & WN Caprice - Electric Power Steering Loss of Assist (C0545) GM Holden has identified an issue where fretting corrosion may develop on the electrical terminals within the I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. I also have a 2012 and I have never had any issues with power supply but I did change my battery 4 months ago for peace of mind. 1 of 9 Go to page. If this warning light is showing on the dash of your commodore for the park brake system, and the park brake is n He has noticed an intermitted ticking noise in the engine! has anyone else had a similar problem? Know what it is or how to resolve it?? Thanks in Advance. PS: A case in point- /forum VF SS Electrical Issue. Joined Feb 21, 2007 Messages 600 Reaction score 644 Points 93 Members Ride FG XR6T / HJ Ute RB25DET / VF R8 LSA I got VF COMMODORE 2014 sedan, i wanna install a tow bar which i have ,but i dont have the ecu wiring harness , where can i get it ,? Is easy to wire up or is plug n play ? Or any suggestion please Is easy to wire up or is plug n play ? The Commodore Alternator is an essential part of any car’s electrical system, but it can be a complex and confusing component to understand. Single turn to engage the electronics causes Power steering problem hits Aussie vehicles. Reply . So far have done 18,000km. However, like any other vehicle, it can experience wiring problems This is off a VY Clubsport R8 2003, manual. abuch47 Well-Known Member. How do you replace a battery on zb vxr commodore. This western star was on its second set of batteries in just a few months. Thread starter A. Thread starter Banjo79; Start First time I noticed the problem, I released the park brake, foot off brake, but the auto didn't move me. Ever since I’ve had some issues with the car not being able to read the FOB now & then so it got me wondering if this **** has done something, but then again I’m thinking not because of who the **** is & what heritage he is. I love the ride quality, but it looks like a 4wd! Is there a option out there that offers a compromise of lowered ride height (maybe 30mm) and soft ride? I appreciate nothing will be as soft as stock . VF II Windscreen washer pump access. If it doesn't, then check the connection between the wiring and the switch. 2-litre Gen IV LS3 Can anyone help me out with where i can get my hands on the Electrical Wiring Schematic Diagrams for a 2017 VF S2 SSV Redline, specifically the Lighting Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for VF Commodore SV6 2014 Jun 16, 2022 #1 Hi, newbie member here. Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. When i went to it today it wouldnt open so i tried opening it with the mabual release and it would open it, so i think the problem is with the mechanism. Disconnect the power plug from the motor and test the circuit with a test lamp. This never happened with the VEs tried and true hydraulic PS system. New Electric Hand brake on a VF Commodore. Known issues & solutions. Windows are controlled by the Body Control Module. So far, so good. Try wrapping some electrical tape around the striker pin on the door frame. J_D 2. My car has only done 83000 since new. Long story short, batteries end up flat and because the handbrake was on and it is an electric handbrake, flat bettery meant couldn't release the handbrake. Thread starter VFSV6FORME; Start date Jul 27, 2016; 1; 2; 3; Next. Traded to 2020 Audi RS6 Avant wagon. When unlocked, the Fuel Filler flap can be opened by pushing the flap in slightly, VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Joined Jun 9, 2016 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Age 39 Location mount gambier Members Ride vf sv6 Jun 9, 2016 #1 I have a sv6 manual, bought it last wednesday 5 days later the blind spot detector on left mirror wont bloody turn off. just had service keyless start pop up then the 3 seat belts in rear . Cluster lights. Very clean back. Joined Feb 3, 2016 Messages 32 Reaction score 13 Points 8 Location Victoria Members Ride VF SSV REDLINE May 25, 2023 #1 Hey All got a quick question if someone can help me would be great I’ve searched google pretty hard but haven’t found a So they used pellets dropped into some fluid and an electrical charge was applied which produced a strong ozone gas within the closed vehicle which killed the mold spores and also killed the smell from mouse pee and poo. 66,194 vehicles could be affected by a power steering fault. xlsx (1. VF Trip meter. The wiring looms and connectors are different. 2y · Commodore VF (2013-2017) Vote. PS: I use google with searches like VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Very frustrating on a $55k (with options) car. Holden has issued sweeping recalls for more than 66,000 examples of the Australian-built Commodore. Any Raise the seat to its highest position to give you room to work. Call Holden customer care if you do no good. F. woooo Active Member. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest activity Recall notice for GENERAL MOTORS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND PTY LTD - Holden COMMODORE, HSV & CAPRICE 2013 - 2018 REC-000535 - GENERAL MOTORS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND PTY LTD - Holden COMMODORE, HSV & CAPRICE 2013 - 2018 | Vehicle Recalls VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . VF Calais electric Window Problem I'm not familiar with the VF but all the relays and fuses would be in the fuse panel below the steering wheel, not in the door. Day 10 and 10min from cold start I get a dash warning ‘A/C off due to high engine temp’. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest activity New showcase items New showcase comments. Hi there well firstly put car away Sunday afternoon and left keys in ignition like many times before not on turned off and and just left in it, wife went to take it out Would anyone have a possible solution or had a similar problem? The car on has 41000km on it. Great features, love the parking and head up display. 2016 SSV Redline (Auto) started failing to clutch into gear. Joined Sep 30, 2019 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 42 Location Nsw Members Ride VZ sv6 sedan Feb 13, 2022 #1 Hi. Go. Mine is set for maximum distance and it will happily show a green icon far closer to my car than if I approach a car that is stopped or waiting to turn. Reactions: With VF's beingf stolen without the keys whats the suggestions to protect my car. panhead Well-Known Member. My brake I don't know about VF pumps, but with older Commodores, when a pump was on the way out, it would be fine when cruising with light throttle, but when you needed more, like going uphill, the engine would falter due to insufficient fuel. Start at the sensor plug. A very well put together car, GM should take a few lessons at-least from the Aussie’s on this. Reels. The VE Commodores included models with engines such as the 270kW L98, 260kW L76, and later the AFM-equipped L77. The Owner manual has one set of diagrams, the fuse covers have another set, and I can't make head or tails of the Service Manual at the present time. There are some common problems for Holden VE Commodores. Joined Aug 5, 2023 Messages 16 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 45 Location Perth Members Ride 2014 vf ssv Aug 5, 2023 #21 Just been reading a story about the Tesla Model S, the US electric car. I had a quick look at the fuses they seam to be ok has this happened to anyone or has anyone got any ideas on how to fix the Hi hoping someone can help with a wiring diagram for the VF Electric rack, l am putting into my project car and not sure on trigger wires. I had several electrical/computer issues with it, then 2 months after I sold it I talked to the guy I Been there, done that. On 23 yesterday, the air was so hot, i had to turn it off. Joined Jan 5, 2018 Messages 6 Electrical Wiring / Questions . PDA. skruba;1333790 said: practice makes perfect dude i was At least he didn’t pee in the petrol tank thinking urea will clean out his cat converter My advice to @hellbrewski is to stop using his car as a jukebox /guitaramp and continually running his battery flat Then take his car to a good mechanic (who’s first instinct isn’t to clear codes) and get his vehicle s state evaluated and the charging system and battery VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . gov. I suspect more of these Hi Guys, Im 31 yr old girl sick of being ripped off by Holden/Mechanics. The only major problem so far is the mylink headunit has died. I've been working on a small project which involves a ELM 327 Bluetooth dongle and a Raspberry Pi also a Yes, the position/function of fuses and relays are a problem. 1; 2; 3; Next. Joined Feb 21, 2007 Messages 590 Reaction score 638 Points 93 Members Ride FG XR6T / HJ Ute RB25DET / VF R8 LSA Aug 5, 2023 #11 Check the loom. I have also tried jumping the touch switch pins and i can hear what sounds like it trying to unlock but nothing happens. Engine, servicing, accidents, pre history, usage, Highways or driven in traffic. However, most issues are the same for a Series 1 vs Series 2. The car is whisper quiet inside. Reply. au. 0 Well-Known Member. Thrakka Battery drain on a VE commodore, solved Klein Tools Australia MM Electrical - Mackay. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with the ultimate guide to understanding your Commodore Alternator, so that you can keep your car running smoothly and efficiently. MY RIDE. 1y · Commodore VF (2013-2017) Vote. PUNISHER :) Joined Apr 10, 2004 Messages 78 Reaction score 1 Points 8 Age 37 Location Carrum Downs, VIC Members Ride VN SS + VS LS1 ute + VF SS Ute + VE Calais V Mar 18, 2018 #1 Hey I’ve got a series 1 Vf SS with 80,000kms. If the battery is in a good state, the multimeter should show a reading between 12 and 13 volts. They had another VF in the carpark that had electrical problems. VE Commodore is a popular model of car that is known for its performance and reliability. 3y · VF #VF #HSV #FaultsSorry guys, had to be done . I have been in the same position ( not VF recall) regarding crap service, after the 3rd attempt in one day to rectify what should have been a minor issue that got out of control, I demanded that the service manager, who was unavailable until I got somewhat sarcastic and stroppy, to accompany me outside and drive my ute to see for himself what the problems I have had the VF Calais V serviced up to date, all recalls checked and completed and I am trying to figure out what to do other than book it in for service. I took her out for a drive yesterday no issues. The cruise control Holden Commodore VF Evoke stalling and losing power We have a 2014 Holden Commodore evoke with only 105km on the clock. When driving and foot off accelerator she quickly comes to a stop and 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. I have also recently replaced the voltage regulator, made no change. VF remote entry issues Im wondering if anyone here has had problems with VF remote entry not work, i have read the existing forums and couldn't find anything related to the issue I'm having. What's Just been reading a story about the Tesla Model S, the US electric car. Good supply voltage. I had my mate plug his scan tool in and it has an VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Common Holden Omega VE V6 Problems: Timing Chains – Timing chains can stretch and require replacement. Including a tech bulletin or similar. iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . s New Member. I found the fault being a bad connection in the alternator sense wire, causing the alternator to increase it’s The recalled VF Commodore vehicles had VINs in the range 6G1 FL5E P6EL 900097 to 6G1 NN5E 48EL 987612 (PRA 2014/14127). It idles rough and has no power. The car would lose power while driving and we would need to pull over and stop. I've just replaced the timing chains on my V6 calais. Video. Other than that keep it serviced regularly and their all sweet. scott Posts: 1270 Joined: Tue Apr 13, 2004 7:18 am Location: Melbourne. The oil could leak from the engine block, though some may also be visible underneath the car or near the oil filter housing. The main ones being the lack of headlights and the drivers power window. Thread starter dassaur; Start date Aug 1, 2021; dassaur Well-Known Member. Some owners have been told that it’s better to run these cars on 95 or 98-octane fuel, even electric problems electrical help help commodore viring vt wiring wiring vx Replies: 8; Forum: VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) VY BCM Heatbeat issue I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. The lock, horn, and remote start buttons all work on 2. waynevfv6 Banned. Anyone have any idea before I go down this expensive rabbit hole? Edit: just to add, the clicking is happening before I turn the ignition all the way to start the motor. It does vary between the Alloytec Series 1 and the SIDI Series 2. IAN GAINEY 2y · VF (Sedan) (2013-2017) Vote (1) More. Have replaced MAF sensor, intake gaskets, I’ve swapped throttle body from another commodore aswell, checked timing and it’s good, checked cams, valves and rockers for any damages, removed cats and inspected in case Customer: hi i have a problem with vf parking brake electronic code U0233 lost communication with side object detection control module right do you know if it is the module or its on the wheel Mechanic's Assistant: Have your brakes ever been replaced? Have you checked the brake fluid? Customer: no the brake has not ben changed and its got brake fluid Mechanic's Assistant: Electrical Wiring / Questions . When I got home, I checked the OBD reader on and the car spat out a P0204 Injector Circuit Open - Cylinder 4. Out of nowhere both my keys stopped locking/unlocking, arming/disarming the alarm, however i can start the car and drives just fine, More than 66,000 Australian-made Holdens, mainly Commodores, have been recalled due to a glitch that can cause their electric power steering systems to malfunction. Joined Jul 25, 2014 Messages 841 Reaction score 266 Points 63 Age 44 Location SE QLD Members Ride 440rwhp Cammed VF Ute Jul 29, 2016 #2 The v6's do have Just wondering if anyone has any ideas on this I have a 99 Holden Commodore, and have its never had a fault, until just recently I drive along, and all electric . Skylarking Well-Known Got a problem with my VF commodore V6 and any help would be appreciated. All the plugs, leads and coils have been replaced, along with one injector already. Part of General Motors’ Holden division, the VF series represented the final evolution of a locally designed and manufactured large sedan, marking the end of an era for Australian automotive manufacturing. Holden. I've reposted the photos that were lost due to the recent Hey I’ve got a series 1 Vf SS with 80,000kms. Ross VFII SSV Transmission Problem . 0L, VE Anniversity V6 Series 1 Jul 27, 2016 #1 A 25,000 Commodores recalled to inspect seats THE Holden Commodore has been recalled for the fifth time in three months — and for the third time in July alone — because the seat may wriggle loose. Service Manager said that they had spent 10 hours on it and still didn't have it The multimeter will display the “available voltage” of the battery. Bought my VFII SV6 Auto Sedan brand new in March 2016. It is about a Is that a electrical issue and how to fix this problem. One of the most frustrating and problematic issues that owners face is with the alternator. 0:21. In July 2014, a recall was issued for VF Commodore vehicles with LPG engines that were manufactured between 25 June 2013 and 8 April 2014. Cheers Mal. Thread starter Chaotica69; Start date May 25, 2023; Chaotica69 Member . 9; Next. Considering you're after a VF however, where the issue has been sorted, as long as proper maintenance is carried out (ie timely oil changes) you won't be changing chains at anywhere near 100k-150k intervals. Menu. Shows. paul lograsso 1y · Commodore ZB (2017-2025) Vote. A. 8v when it is not running although when I am driving the pod gauge dips moves between 13v and 11v(but even if the pod shows below 12v when I am stopped but idling I will still measure 14. No fault codes at all. GM Holden has Hi, First time poster, Long time lurker. Just Evening all Having a issue with my VF V6 3. Best to check that the motor is working first. Have you tried the other remote? If it's keyless start, take the suspect remote Hey everyone im having some problems with my vf wagon tailgate. The fuel gauge read just over 1/4 of a tank and approximately 525 k’s traveled and the Ute cuts out completely as if Iam Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Would like to rewire the vf seats Hi All, my cooling fans have stopped working. iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use The recall affects all 2014 model year VF Commodore and WN Caprice models, numbering 41,933 in total, and relates to the vehicles’ four-, six- and eight-way adjustable front seats. 06:01 20 December 2018. They are all sort of pointing to the BCM, but I have a spare BCM and the symptoms are all the same with it fitted as well. It's a safety issue, so get it repaired. Are you having problems with your 2015 Holden Commodore? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2015 Holden Commodore issues & faults. The VF has a different design to previous models, with a nylon part omitted (to save money, no doubt). I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. I chocked it upto a dying battery. Related Videos. New Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Owned for a couple months now. Customer: I have a 2009 Holden Commodore Omega that has been diagnosed as having a stretched timing chain, which I have informed is a more than common problem. Most of the VE Commodores in the fleet at work have been back to the dealer No mechanical or electrical issues (apart from battery replaced last year cos the original just gave up), no squeaks or rattles. Loss of power steering assistance. Damindar 1y · Commodore ZB (2017-2025) The Holden Commodore VF was a significant model in the Australian automotive landscape, produced between 2013 and 2017. Tried to turn If any electrical problems arise, it’s recommended to consult a professional automotive electrician to diagnose and resolve the problem. Battery has 14. This might be a bit of an annoyance if you have a manual VF, park the car with the handbrake on and the battery goes flat, you won't be able to A second recall for the Holden VF Commodore and WN Caprice in the space of a month has been announced, with the latest problem centred around the car's windscreen wipers. peter g. VRStato64 Member. Reactions: keith reed. VIN List. Unlike my first park brake issue, this one isn't throwing a dash light and isn't happening regularly, so I VF Aircon Problems. Just wondering if anyone here has changed their cluster lights or have anything fancier they could show, looking to change it up a bit because the shitty green in my cluster is a tad ugly, not that it really matters I never had this problem before and the car always ran perfectly fine everytime. Next Last. 0 comments + 1 Photos. Thread starter 16SSWag; Start date It seems pretty obvious now with all the posts during the warranty period on various steering issues with the VF electric system that this is a problem area with the VFs. T. Home. I have been Hi guys quick question I have a 2016 VF SV6 3. Then when we restart the car , it will ideal very roughly and eventually cut out, sometimes it's VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Top. ; Faulty Starter Motor – After some time a Holden VE can develop starter motor problems requiring a replacement. Major issues ive had with my VE: . Joined Mar 20, 2020 Messages 3,158 Reaction score 7,848 Points 113 Did a service from Holden fix the problem mate ? My 2013 Vf failed rego today with the very same issue . Up to 4,100 klms on the clock now. S. I was then able to jump out of the car and remote start and the engine would turn on. This might be a bit of an annoyance if you have a manual VF, park the car with the handbrake on and the battery goes flat, you won't be able to Holden VF Commodore 58,731 affected vehicles Holden WN Caprice 1,938 affected vehicles HSV VF Clubsport, HSV VF Maloo and HSV VF GTS 5,525 affected vehicles Select 2014-2016 models, built on or prior to 30 April 2015. There has been a recall to fix this issue which I had carried out Hi - I have a few electrical problems with the VP Calais that I am fixing up. I’ve turned on the air-con and fans don’t turn on. As others have mentioned, the timing chain issues were with the VE and not a problem with the VF. Are you having problems with your 2010 Holden Commodore? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2010 Holden Commodore issues & faults. Joined Mar 26, 2018 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 37 Location New South Wales Members Ride VF Commodore Mar 26, 2018 #1 Hi all, This is my second Holden and I am hoping someone might be able to help I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. Thread starter fitzy87; Start date Mar 26, 2018; 1; 2; Next. Vf commodore Mar 26, 2023 #8 alex2_s said: Hi all, hope someone may have some insight or had a similar issue. I am currently unemployed and when I bought the car secondhand I was a full time carer (on a pension). Trick for young players call it : VF Commodore Alternator Problems. The slightest opening can The service manager said that they spent 2. Electrical problem. New Posts Contact us. (previously my battery has An issue on early V6 and V8 powered VE Commodores is a failure of the fuel pump. 6 Auto Just wanted to know if anyone has had any transmission problems mine who gear box has just **** it’s Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. No match and petrol required Obviously the best approach is to avoid the problem in the first place by correctly storing and periodically VR Commodore - posted in Electrical: Hi all the wife has a problem with the VR it has no dash lights ,parker lights ,glove box light and the light near the shifter does not work either ,everthing else works headlights brake lights indicators etc . Joined Feb 3, 2018 Messages 11,052 Reaction score 12,819 Points 113 are only six basic types of electrical problems that can affect automotive electrical circuits: • No supply voltage • An open ground • A voltage drop on the supply voltage side • A shorted lead • A voltage drop on the ground side • An open load Figure 1. This might be a bit of an annoyance if you have a manual VF, park the car with the handbrake on and the battery goes flat, you won't be able to VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . I believe its the inbuilt horn relay that is not removable. I have asked a dealer about a good will warranty but it seemed to be dismissed. If you happen to get an alloytech that has the known timing chain problem, you're looking at around a $1500ish fix, as a one off. General Common Holden VE Problems regardless of model: Electrical help - wires in battery compartment. VF steering issue. I have damaged my Rear Windscreen Wiper arm on my Holden S- Wagon SV 6 Storm and it needs replacing, can anyone tell me does the whole Unit need replacing please. Body work, paint, fuel being used, interior and most importantly the Electrical components. Post by scott » Wed Sep 26, 2007 12:36 pm. Restart These commodores are lemons, there is a reason they don't make them anymore!!! Nonsense as anyone here can give you links to Jap and Korean cars with nasty problems. Mine has the same problem and is off the road. e. BATTERY VOLTAGE (V Batt) SWITCH MOTOR (LOAD) GROUND FUSE HOLDER A B. This might be a bit of an annoyance if you have a manual VF, park the car with the handbrake on and the battery goes flat, you won't be able to Holden commodore VE or VF Park brake fault. Any ideas? 2nd the electrical system being the biggest problem. I can hear it engaging, Have followed the guide to do the cable adjustment posted here Holden Commodore VF (2013-2017) (Car): 4. Over the last 6 months we have had an issue with stalling whilst driving. Unknown Issue causing shudder and vibration. Z31na Well-Known Member. Has anyone had a similar issue? I found this website which shows my issue. How to Troubleshoot VE Commodore Wiring Problems. Mark M. 2013-14 Holden VF Commodore LPG: potential fuel leak. 2014 VF SV6, electric steering and wheel alignments even if out of warranty. Had no issues with it at all. This is The OP has stated the steering actually locks, which as I mentioned early is unlikely (still possible), given this model has known issues with the electrical assistance. 6L V6 Ecotec and I've been having some dramas with it for about the last 3-4 weeks. 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to page. iPod shuffle won't stay selected and i don't use 2015 Holden VF Commodore: clunk when shifting between drive and reverse General Motors issued a service bulletin for 2015 Holden VF Commodore vehicles that had six-speed 6L45 MYA automatic transmissions. These late Commodores (the very last of the locally-made Commodores, actually) do, in fact, have a history of fuel injector problems. The VE Hey guys, Went to start my vf calais this morning and electrics came on, no battery issue but engine wouldn't crank. Skylarking Well-Known Member. Trans out to fit thermostat all up $1365. VF Commodore -bizarre key issue . Forums. My car has had a few problems now, and I'm getting a little disheartened with it. Joined Aug 20, 2017 Messages 489 Reaction score 288 Points 63 Location Victoria Members Ride 2013 VF Commodore Evoke Oct 26, 2020 #2 How bad are the shudders? Mine sometimes feels like the shake your dog I understand the intention to find out the problems or issues others have been experiencing, but keep in mind that the LS3 is considered a very strong, capable and reliable power plant. Joined Jan 17, 2016 Messages 3,314 Reaction score 5,048 Points 113 Location NSW Central Coast Hey Legends, anyone with the knowledge on this issue would be greatly appreciated. . Installing VF seats in VE - Wiring diagrams Will be replacing my ve commodore seats with those from a vf. Reapers 300rwkw Daily Work Hack Reapers Black VP SS . Park brake problems. I have been quoted $2681 to replace. Can anybody supply me with a wiring diagram to what colours the wires are going into the fuse box for the horn There are some common problems for Holden VE Omega Commodores. Joined Jul 21, 2009 Messages 137 Reaction score 1 Points 18 Location Eastern Suburbs Members Ride VY SS II 6 speed Nov 4, 2015 #1 Gday Guys, Some Electrical gremlins that seem to be getting worse. Last week my unlock button on my key was playing up and not unlocking the car every time I pressed it. 2014 VF Commodore SS Sportwagon Nov 1, 2020 #1 2014 SS Sportswagon L77 Hey everyone, I've been looking through the forum and have found that heaps of us are having failing injector problems. Thread The VE was better in that regard but the VF is a different electrical system. I’ve searched the forums and web and checked both fuse boxes and can’t find info on the location of the cooling fan relay, so as I 2014-16 Holden Commodore, Caprice, HSV models recalled . Recently got a 2014 VF Evoke, all seems to be good so far except notice last night when moving the car that the electronic parking brake doesn’t seem to be working. only one in car ideas? mirrabucca 1y. 1. Car was running fine for 10 days after repairs. 3 out of 5 stars from 141 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview. Adrian 3320 New Member. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . So I purchased a A182193280-ZPSR - MY2014 to MY2016 VF Commodore & WN Caprice - Electric Power Steering Loss of Assist (C0545) GM Holden has identified an issue where fretting corrosion may My gut feel is the controller for the HVAC or one of the sensors is faulty. Last edited: Sep 17, 2023. Common Holden VE Starting Problems: Low Battery Voltage; If it sounds like a tractor, it could be a faulty oil pump which is something I had issues with. Vf Commodore Push button start question. Changed the battery and now the unlock button won't work. gijor33 Help me Diagnosis my electrical problems. from August 2009; to April 2015; last I have a VF SS (L77 Engine), and a nasty reliability problem with the Fuel Filler Flap Solenoid. It was found that the pretensioner wiring harness for the seatbelts could make VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Help & Issues Hi Everyone, do I have a doozie of an issue. VF SSV Redline MY17 VF Director MY17. The my link system is not as friendly as the VEII sound system. I am unaware of any common power drain issues in 2012 plus Commodores as a consequence of some fault. G'day We have a 2013 vf calais v sedan Now the boot release is not working either on the door button or on the remote I have checked the fuse and is good tried swapping out the actuator nothing Only thing I can't find is the relay In other threads and in manual says it's below the fuse But in Hi everyone, On the way home tonight the car started spluttering. Holden has claimed that poor quality fuel is the cause, but some technicians disagree, arguing that it’s a problem inherent in the injector’s design. Below I have a list of symptoms/incidents that have occurred and what actions I've taken to try and fix it. Thread as transmission problems go? Robbo77 New Member. Anyone notice if the gap between dash and Holden says a loss of power steering assistance in 58,731 VF Commodores, 1938 WN Caprices and 5525 F-Series HSV ClubSport, Maloo and GTS models built between 2014 and 2016 can lead to an "increased risk of 3 problems that so far, Holden technical cannot figure out. Update: Orange warning light keeps flickering on and off so I guess I wont be using this brake anytime soon. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2013 Holden Commodore in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Since December 2016 I've had non stop ongoing issues with; Driving along fine from cold start, get to set of lights etc and upon trying to take off, Check engine light VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . On rare occasions an individual injector fault is not unheard off. New posts Search forums. tranquilized New Member. I have a 2010 Nearly 350,000 Commodores were sold between the VE’s 2006 introduction and the 2013 launch of the VF model. Thread starter waynevfv6; Start date Jun 9, 2016; W. 4v on the battery. 3 climate control on 26 is blisteringly hot and on 25 freezing cold. The fuel filler flap is locked / unlocked with the Central Locking (Remote). au) I have a 2017 series 2 Vf sv6 Ute. The Holden berlina cluster diagram instrument omega out pin ssv vf commodore wiring Replies: 7; Forum: VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) J. It can run great for months at a time without issue, but sooner or later it returns. fitzy87 New Member. Jason05 New Member. Media. Leaving your car As ricey said, it was a problem before your warranty expired so they are required to fix it. Fuel injector failure An ultrasonic clean of all injectors along with tank and fuel line flush solved the problem in my case. s; Start date Feb 13, 2022; A. Search. 5 hours on it, but I doubt that. Joined Sep 10, 2015 Messages 26 Reaction Electrical Wiring / Questions . We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2015 Holden Commodore in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Oil leaks can reduce engine efficiency and fuel economy, so they s The electric seats in my VF2 Redline Ute have never worked, even when I snap my fingers, nothing happens. hjtrbo Donating Member. Rather walk than talk sort of a feel. 1 of 2 Go to page. 2014 VF International Due to coolant leaks I recently had the Thermostat and Water Pump replaced. ; Measure the starting voltage of your Commodore: With the tips of the multimeter in the same position, and without breaking contact, we must turn the engine on and check how much the voltage drops when the engine Most of the VE Commodores in the fleet at work have been back to the dealer again and again for electrical problems. Joined Jun 10, 2020 Messages 1,516 Reaction score 1,542 Points 113 Location Sydney Members Ride VF Calais V V8 Wagon Aug 1, 2021 #1 So I have been meaning to tackle this issue for a while and got some time today. Last edited: Mar 13, 2020. That being the case, if you’re having all injectors replaced under Holden’s good will (hate that term), then it’s obviously not a one off. VF Parking Brake Issue Electrical issues throw fault codes if there's a problem with the servo mechanism or related modules. The latest recall affects 25,055 Commodore sedans and Caprice limousines built between February 2013 and May 2014. GTR_069. BTW, it is caused by water ingress at a electrical connection. 0 at the moment, on a flat road with park brake and brake off and car in drive she's got no go, requires accelerator to be depressed to get any movement, reverse seems to be fine. Automotive. 3. PAGE 5 VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Unplug the switch then reconnect it, ensuring How to Fix Power Steering loss in VF Commodore “Service Power Steering, Drive with Care” Thread starter Adrian 3320; Start date Feb 21, 2024; A. Tried the spare key and same issue. VF Holden Commodore Issues and Faults. Holden build quality is pretty crummy with things like wiring and electrical. HSV models featured engines like the 307kW (412hp) six-litre Gen III LS2 V8s up to 2008, before switching to 6. Is that a I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. Thread starter westybrett; Start Electrical problem. Any ideas what the problem could be, beyond 2015 VF Calais V 6. Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 18 Reaction score 3 Points 3 Age 35 Location Sydney Members Ride VF Commodore SV6 Sportswagon Sep 21, 2018 #5 Hi mate, I didn’t take it to Holden. Alternatively, check that the window is fully wound up. In these vehicles, a 'clunk' or 'ping' noise may be heard from the rear of the vehicle when the driver completed a 'change of direction shift' (i. Thread starter; Start date Mar 18, 2018; 1; 2; 3; Next. The VE Commodore, first released in My 2009 VE Commodore has been having intermittent issues with the LPG for a number of years now. Something has likely been Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I have a shudder in my drive train and have been advised the fault lies in the torque converter. Anthony Jones New Member. The VF Commodore is a great car, but like any vehicle, it has its share of common issues. and after a little trouble No. The VF Commode was a world class car but the taxpayer subsidy to owners was getting out of hand for a small run car in a global industry. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2014 Holden Commodore in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Explore. Thread starter VRStato64; Start date Nov 4, 2015; 1; 2; Next. Exterior styling & design Even though it is I’ve had someone in my driveway 3 weekends in a row checking out my VF & it resulted in me getting a smack in the chops. I thought I was wrong once, but I was mistaken. Vote. Kill Switch - Rule No1 No one talk about Kill Switch It stems from older cars where it was easy to bypass electrical switches I have $50 000 in tools and google. Thread Certainly not a VF only specific problem and I dare say anybody who has had that defect would have had lots of other things going on at the same time. Live. 1 of 3 Go to page. When it happens the issue is always been the same. I had a quick play around with the injector plug, and got the thing running again for a period of 2 minutes, before VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . The alternator is responsible for keeping the battery charged and powering the electrical components of the car. W. Electrical malfunctions are prevalent, with signs like flickering lights or warning alerts. This can come without warning and is usually followed with a flashing X on the dashboard and a ‘Contact Dealer’ message. Joined Feb 21, 2024 Messages 2 Reaction score 11 Points 3 Age 49 Location Melbourne Members Ride VF Commodore Evoke Feb 21, 2024 #1 Hope this helps as I couldn't find My 2013 VF SV6 Commodore's Electronic Handbrake was stuck on this morning (orange handbrake light with the little wrench was on) and decided to start working when I got home tonight (orange light is off). Just been reading a story about the Tesla Model S, the US electric car. Model Years: 2014. I have had it since 2018 and haven’t had any issues at all. Archive View Return to standard view. Commodore keeps cutting electrical power. There is plenty of discussion on here re the issue. The locking mechanism consists of a plastic pin driven by a geared solenoid that engages with a hole on the fuel filler flap. When it starts to Re: VF Commodore/HSV Owner's Problems & Complaints I am only guessing but I think the collision alert works on rate of change too rather than just distance. 0 | 2013 VF Calais V V6 Wagon Oct 29, 2015 #1 I understand they have fe1 in them. 4v when car is on and 12. When I jumped in the car and hit the push start button the engine would stop. I'd be guessing the battery in the remote is getting low or has failed. biku dotmwj vdxpy lyqnewpm wgjjwe dsrswp grur nruzv ssa lhmqw