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  1. codeunknown

    holden part numbers

    I agree is there ...a location or place that sells a full parts list for holdens...like a vt...etc...or is there a site where you can download a list where the parts have an id number....etc.....:-) I sure I once saw a list......somewhere too...I recently purchased off eBay a parts list with...
  2. codeunknown

    [General] [VR/VS/VT/VX/VY/VZ] Everything to know about ALDL Diagnostic Cables

    Thanks for the replies. I guess the tech2 is a little expensive for my use. The option with finding the code for the radio if original is Holden.....10_20 bucks and a registered car , drivers license, your rego papers......or option 2 contact the maker and pay a 25 buck fee supply model...
  3. codeunknown

    [General] [VR/VS/VT/VX/VY/VZ] Everything to know about ALDL Diagnostic Cables

    Yes there is a aldl for VP..... Check out eBay m8
  4. codeunknown

    [General] [VR/VS/VT/VX/VY/VZ] Everything to know about ALDL Diagnostic Cables

    Can you show how to read the bcm for a radio code and remote key security code as well as get rid of the air bag and service notice.....I am told that v4 regulation has limits and only the pro can be used to full value such as unlimited defect codes ....I not tried tuner pro or the other...
  5. codeunknown

    Cooling System Flush

    Great and agree....but would add step 19 .... take for a long run with heater on.....and have the heater running when you return home.....and again do the first 18 steps.....reg use the heater now and then to Make sure the heater water gets a flushing like the block and Rad and hoses...:-)
  6. codeunknown

    aldl and software

    Hi all, this question is on the use of the aldl cable and a vt v6 ecotec. Now I recently purchased a aldl to USB cable. The reason I got it was to read code errors on the vt...it came with efilive v4 evaluation version, I recently obtained a key for use till 2020 on it. The pro version is still...
  7. codeunknown

    Drivers Power Window broken

    More than likely, the plastic connector from motor to the slide rail has broken.... its common....I just replaced mine in the rear back 2 windows....both had shattered.....go to the wreckers and grab some or Holden.... but to make sure that's all that us needed take a look at the doors.....be...
  8. codeunknown

    radio pin

    On the repairs, I have swapped out both electric Winders. I swapped out the centre consul switch box and swapped out both door switches....now both centre consul switch and each door switch work fine. I had to replace the motor connectors and wiring as well...all I have left to do, is drill the...
  9. codeunknown

    radio pin

    Thanks for the replies, I not trying to be a tight a** here, the fact is several months ago I obtained the same data from Holden for free for my other vt. Holden this time wanted 20 for radio, 75 for my remote key pin, and 10 bucks for glove box key. I always had spell checker on, sometimes...
  10. codeunknown

    radio pin

    Hi I like to known this question. The radio if a stardard fitted by Holden .....has a pin code.....Holden wants to charge me money to tell me what the pin is , once I proove I own a registered car. Issue is my car not registered as yet, needs to rwc ...and I got to fix the rear power windows...
  11. codeunknown

    what's the difference series 1 and 2

    I meant to say motor and gearbox
  12. codeunknown

    what's the difference series 1 and 2

    What is the difference most and gearbox and associated running gear between series 1 and series 2 ...what is interchangeable and what's not?
  13. codeunknown

    Power Button came on automatically?

    i say this...on the vs the the power button works this way....down and pressed and locked ..is standard or eco mode...and up is on power mode and non standard........my vt the button up is standard and off and buttn pressed is on and non standard.............so i would say ...if that happened...
  14. codeunknown

    vt radiator part no plz!

    or look on ebay mate....i got VT rad delivered for $100.00 suits man or auto and suits double or single tank....as well ....also they took 3 days to deliver....the rad was easy to fit ...and everything but a new rad cap...so make sure you buy a new rad cap
  15. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    thanks a bunch....it was the holden team here told us the 25 hp difference in vh and va engines.. and we see on wiki it says just 5kw or 7 hp... so we straightened that out..thanks for that we saw ..son and myself the ..cold air units in autobarn..a few days ago..and the standard air pods...
  16. codeunknown

    the vt and vs with a newer vx engines

    thats like 7 hp... we got told there was 25hp difference...by holden....bugger!
  17. codeunknown

    the vt and vs with a newer vx engines

    thanks...so...a vs is a removal chip...as well as vt chip...good... can the vs and vt be improved programmed ..to the originals running standard gear ..over the holden progam so without any mods is their any programming to vs or vt chip worth the effort? and in mods to gain would we have...
  18. codeunknown

    the vt and vs with a newer vx engines

    hi.. i have a vt my son a vs we both have vx engines.. vaXXXXXXX engine numbers! we been told vx is tuned better engine ecotec 3.8.. vs is running its original vs computer vt is running its original computer can the vt running as a vx be improved to vx..by having its chip...
  19. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    thanks ...:) sorry my thoughts are not the same as they once where...current medical condition with left and right eye..reading and brain ..........if this offensive or hard to understand ..please excuse.. i am just a retured ex serviceman..dad helping my son and myself... sorry
  20. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    ok...thanks all......the fixation with vs to vx...all over is mainly my sons idea.. however my interest is if it works for vs does it do so for vt.. the only reason i mentioned the auto is holdens autos are not the best,,,and older the more flogged.. my vt ..has a vt swappped out auto in...
  21. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    the short answer is ...all 1 wire sensors are the same for v6....and all 2 wire temp gauge are also the same for v6...however...there can be several listed parts for easch and some may have a different id... the fact is there all interchangable...from gmh and 3 leading suppliers we worked that...
  22. codeunknown

    engine questions

    update......well today we visited gmh and 3 leading parts suppliers...holden was helpful and confussing..and 2 of the 3 parts supply places ref books also confussing.. i will explain..we visted supercheap / autopro and autobarn along with holden.. I asked this quesation of holden today...xv...
  23. codeunknown

    engine questions

    here is a little update...the car was overheating ..or we thought so...so we done the following given what we found...1) gunge 1/2 inch thick in overflow tank..from standing for years and no use of coolant..in the past and scrappy line build up...so that got flushed back to perfect....2)flushed...
  24. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    ok here is the update....as i said before the car overheated ..or so we thought... this what i now feel....having probed it... i cleaned out the engine with hosing and running engine hosing ...so a power flush...backflushed the the lot...heater ran perfect clean...engine too...and the new...
  25. codeunknown

    engine questions

    thanks we tested the vs vers vt on the same run... both cars the same conditions..and same load both on the same fuel same tyre pressure we did this due to the now known EGR we thought was a ECU link.. so we drove same loads full fuel same speeds...same distance to compare... the vt with...
  26. codeunknown

    picking up the pieces

    Hi all my son recently purchased a vs equipe...for $1500.00 with 6 months rego it appears to be not to bad a car...however... the vs original engine was removed ........and replaced with a vx engine.... now we think...no other changes occured...in the transplant we dont think auto was...
  27. codeunknown

    engine questions

    thanks any reason why...this vx engine in my sons vs equipe is eating more fuel...? also we see ...vx engines develope 229hp ...and standard vt and vs engines vh series 1 and 2..do 201hp...holden state the difference in vx (va series ) engine vs vt (series VH engine) is the cpu and its...
  28. codeunknown

    engine questions

    ok so we got a vx donour engines...around 2000--2001...kewl....:) however how do we know if there series 1 or 2 or can they only be 1 series? also the vx engine into the vs equipe......we have 1 rear clip point...unconnected..? what is it and do we need it connected and how do we do it :)
  29. codeunknown

    engine questions

    Hi all...recently i had a engine fitted from a wreckers..a good engine too! however i am wondering what it was from? as in what holden ? and what series it is.....the old engine was a VH XXX XXX and i was told that was a vt engine...series 1 found in vt's only.....the replacement is VA XXX XXX...
  30. codeunknown

    cruise control or working

    hi all, i got a cruise control function not working. is there only really 3 main parts to this.. 1) cables 2) the colum stick 3) cruise control computer what is the part most likely to have died here..? i see 2nd hand controller for 50-80 are they worth it? whats a new one worth...
  31. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    just what we all wanted to hear...and love to see the pictures..and love to hear more about the use...:) and milage :) thanks
  32. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    bt1 i like you to post some of your installs here in the post .... please do....:) i like you get into the remarks about oher installers ....not just because strgas does... but perhaps you might find other things ....... this present impco kit........that so many choose to opt for...
  33. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    Auto Gas Systems :: Affordable LPG Conversions :: Capalaba :: FAQs there quote was.... 5 year unlimited milage With the use of selected retested cylinders some installers can do conversions on older vehicles from $2000 Ring me for a locatioin..... With Kind Regards Andrew
  34. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    strgas.....thanks mate for that.......i knew there be a difference..and i knew one of the storys we all heard would have been rubbish... i wanted you to point it out... so far i not seen the photos of the 2 ..... i mean i did see a holden fitted holden commy vt.....but the shots of the...
  35. codeunknown

    Fuel Economy Per Tank Of Fuel

    vts v6 is not a fuel drinker..... if you look at all the feul consumption guides from lets say vn---ve its one of the best proformers all round... and beat the nissan vl effort and any holden effort before that... yes its a pleasure to drive a vt vx.....vy ...to ve first biggest and...
  36. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    strgas.....had to step up given what he had remarked about another fitter work....bt1....:) strgas was the only fitter to make comment and id the other fitters work as well......... strgas has been the most outspoken fitter on here...thus far....:) i agree wil juz.....the main fit kit...
  37. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    well .....bluntness and upfrontness....hmmmmmmmmmm.... we seen heaps of rwc cars....done by doggy brothers... and we seen heaps so past even not by doggy brothers,,that are equally not right either.... i think people can tell a bad finish from good.......and if they see a bad finish they...
  38. codeunknown

    VX Overheating Issue

    Bingo....its either water pump with a empellar issue....or a seizing up.... or a themostate... since you said the overheat even now happens at night ...look at both..carefully by replacing both also look and check for welsh plugs that may be leaking under high pressure or hot water... and...
  39. codeunknown

    VT holden v6 lpg

    i not happy about the way ..a installer has responded here.... i think there was a better way to do it.....and i was amazed...when i saw the reply...here... i think that instead of saying here is how not to do it.... perhaps you should have 1) provided your install photos.. 2) provided...
  40. codeunknown

    Fuel Economy Per Tank Of Fuel

    i would say slipping auto...maybe.... what about tyres.... check all the possibles first.... like leads and plugs ..etc etyc etc...then tune.... i have a auto ..i take to 2..2.5rpm gear chnage... in top on 100 just under 2000...around 1750---1950 sort of... i get over that 450 a 1/2...
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