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Hi Guys, I need a bit of help with a VS I'm trying to fix. Two cylinders are not firing (5 & 2), I initially thought this was an ignition coil issue and bought a new one but this didn't resolve the problem. I have confirmed that the spark plugs, leads and coils are fine and all three are fed...

I drive an Auto vs v6 3.8L, I wanted to know what that noise is when you go from accelerating normally to accelerating hard. There is usually a bit of a lag then something "clunks" into place at the rear of the car and it feels like way more power is getting to the rear wheels. The reason i'm...

Hi, I have a 1996 Auto vs series 2 ecotec 3.8L. I have this funny noise whenever the car changes gears. It is loud, coming from the left hand side of the bonnet and sounds just like there is some sort of pressure leak??? The Noise gets worse the further the car is driven and the car suffers loss...

Hi this is a bit off topic for this forum but I need some advice to help out my brother. He has a nissan 180sx and he blew the turbo not long ago he ended up taking it to ultra tune and getting a new one for $1800 he has had it for a week and took it to go get tuned and due to something to do...

I have a 1996 VS Executive II 3.8 V6 Auto. What would cause a misfire (only happening on the left hand side) intermittently at high revs (3000 or there abouts when the car is about the shift) which gets worse the hotter/longer you drive? I have replaced the spark plugs because i don't have no...

Hi i recently purchased a VS 3.8L ecotech and it has developed some funny noises and lost heaps of power. The left side of the engine will make like a sucking/rattling noise although that is a very bad description it just sounds like the engine isn't firing properly I checked the flash codes and...

You will have to forgive me im a complete newbie with cars, my problem is I just bought an Auto VS V6 and the gear change timings seem very weird. When i am in economical mode and i put my foot right to the floor it revs very high before changing gears however if i take my foot of the...