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  1. L

    08 SV6 Stutter Issues

    Hey everyone, My 2008 VE SV6 has been giving me a couple of issues recently. The main ones being that more often than not the car will start to stutter whenever I'm accelerating or braking. Occasionally it'll just flat out **** itself and start running on 5 or maybe even 4 cylinders and it...
  2. Dan1488nz

    [NZ] WTB in NZ, LLT 3.6 engine

    ITEM: LLT 3.6 Alloytec engine LOCATION: North Island, New Zealand. Preferably Waikato region. CONDITION: Used, low-med kms, no chain issues or fault codes (tough ask I know) PRICE: Name your price, we'll negotiate from there. DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Can pick up or arrange delivery...
  3. M

    Ve fuel pressure drop on crank lfx p228c

    My 2013 VE SV6 LFX, has just decided to have a fuel issue one day any not start again. I've replaced both the electronic and high pressure fuel pumps. So on prime I get 60 to 65 psi and the beginning of crank it rolls up to 1800psi, hits 1800 and then dies off to 30 psi and I cannot figure out why
  4. 1337user

    [Other] CLOSED

    DESCRIPTION: Wanted to Buy ITEM: either 1 or 6 Fuel injectors for a 2010 VE SV6 LLT engine - must be LLT LOCATION: Victoria CONDITION: New or Used PICK UP INFORMATION: I want to pick up this weekend. Im happy to drive to victoria - how far i dont know yet but i want this weekend. PAYMENT...
  5. BiggleBus

    BCM Reset or Replace

    Hi, I've got a 2007 VE SV6 and it won't start after an engine swap. I've been told it's most likely the bcm. Are these able to be reprogrammed/reset or do I need a new one?
  6. B

    Power steering problems

    Hi all, im looking for some help, i have a 09 ve sv6 ute. It has had a million problems since i brought it, car was owned by a mechanic before me, and appeared to be well looked after. I have also looked after the car. Car gets babied most days these days. Car has had power steering pump changed...
  7. B

    Blown engine mounts in 4000km

    So, Im really confused. My dad and i did my engine mounts on my VE SV6 ute back in feb since then the car has done a little less than 4000km. We are both really confused. I will admit i do deive the car pritty hard on occasion but 4000km for a set of engine mounts. That just cant be right. I do...
  8. L

    VE SV6 ABS warning ESP stability control off

    Over the last few days I have had the ABS and ESP warning lights flashing on during start us and driving. Occasionally it's just the stability control warning that flashes on then off after a few seconds. My first thought is the ABS wheel speed sensor or the harness for that. At idle in the...
  9. N

    VE SV6 commodore help

    Hello! I’m wondering if anyone’s able to tell me what my possible issue might be on me 2011 VE SV6 commodore s2. I’d say maybe a day or two ago whilst trying to start my car I noticed that it struggled to start. It would rev up like usual but then instantly drop super low revs. Almost like it...
  10. tennuteproject

    Price for engine swap from LLT to LFX

    Hi so I have a 2010 SV6 manual Ute with a wrecked motor, It has the LLT in it and I've found that this motor in particular is difficult to find and when I do, wreckers know how rare it is so they charge up the ass for a low km one. I only payed $1k for the whole car so I really dont mind putting...
  11. GlxBxi

    Ve sv6 knocking under load

    Hey guys, just coming down the freeway and my car just threw a code and started rattling/shaking when putting some foot into the pedal. On about 6th under 1800rpm she's sweet but when it tries harder she starts shaking again. Unsure of what the problem is, going to a mechanic to get a look at...
  12. GlxBxi

    Extractor and intake help for VE SV6 2009 SIDI

    Hey guys i'm new here, just looking for some tailored opinions on my setup. I have an Automatic 09 ve sv6 sidi with 130000km's on clock I bought an xforce 2.25" catcback exhaust (which i kind of regret because i later found out i could fit a 2.5"). But I'm looking into buying some extractors...
  13. A

    VE SV6 to 'SS' Engine & Drivetrain Swap

    My Vehicle: VE Series II SV6 Z Series Sedan Wrecked car I want to buy: 08 VE Series I SS Sedan So here's my question. L98 into my VE, is it worth the effort? I have already figured out its worth it from the price to do the swap. (Approx 6-8k with full engine rebuild) But are there any...
  14. M

    Thoughts on my 2008 Sv6

    Hey guys, I’m brand new to the commodore world and bought this manual 2008 VE SV6 yesterday. what are your thoughts? Any feedbacks great so be brutally honest. Also first time using a forum so please let me know if I did something wrong.
  15. J

    Ve seat airbag wiring

    hey, I’ve just installed Calais v seats in my 2010 sv6 and am wondering how to go about wiring up the front seats and supplying power to them ,as there’s more plugs on the seats ,also wanting to know what existing plug has the airbags wired to it so I don’t accidentally set off the airbags Thanks
  16. L

    Help ve sv6 low rpm rattle/vibration

    My car is a 2006 ve sv6 6 spd manual. I have this issue where at low rpm between 1200 and 2000 rpm I get this vibration/rattle when accelerating out of a corner or from a stop. It's only present between this rpm range, it is not present if the car is in neutral and I rev it through the range...
  17. L

    Ve sv6 low rpm rattle

    Hi guys I have a 2006 ve sv6 6spd manual. I've been getting a pretty regular rattle coming from the car when I'm accelerating in 1st 2nd and sometimes 3rd when the car is working its way through 1200 to 2000 rpm, it doesn't happen all the time mostly when accelerating around a round about or out...
  18. L

    Ve sv6 gearbox rattle problems

    I have a ve sv6 with 6spd aysin gearbox at idle with the clutch out there is an audible rattle when the clutch is pushed in it stops. Also in first and second under 1800rpm it makes a rattle then too most noticeable when going around a round about or taking off from the traffic lights. At first...
  19. L

    Ve sv6 check engine dtc P2008

    Hi guys need a little help I have a 2006 ve sv6 about 6 weeks ago check engine came on, no loss of power no rough idle nothing was wrong. I went straight to mechanic and dtc P2008 inlet manifold runner control was the issue. He reset and was all good 4 weeks later it happened again back to the...
  20. B

    Ve sv6 surge

    I have a 07 Ve sv6 with a surge between 1500 and 2000rpm Having trouble working out if it is a throttle position problem or a torque converter lockup problem Does it worse some days more than others Any one else come across similar symptoms?
  21. D

    Knocking Right side of Engine

    Hey Noticed Yesterday After Accelerating Was a slight knocking sound on Driver side in the engine bay sounds like upper engine. Engine doesn't make they Noise under load only when coming down and making and whoosh sound when you put your foot on accelerator sounds like its coming from air intake...
  22. snuglez

    Holden Ve Battery saving mode

    Hi all Was driving home about an hour ago , 30 minutes into my way home the battery saving mode came on . I was charging my phone and listening to music through my sound system aswell car has sub and amp. I got home turned car off for 5 minute got back in and it started strong and battery saving...
  23. N

    Improvements on exhaust VE SV6 (2013)

    So i recently got a xforce 2.25inch catback system on my ve sv6. It sounds great, but would prefer it to be a little bit louder. I don't want that **** fart noise or high pitched sound just something a little louder than what it is. I've heard things from different people, such as cold air...
  24. S

    2006 ve sv6 transmission

    Right new to the whole forum deal just a quick question. Looking at getting a ve sv6 only problem is looks legit but noticed it doesnt have the 5 speed sports auto to me just looks to be 4 speed auto did sv6 come out with a 4 speed auto or they playing a fool. Cheers
  25. K

    ve sv6 series 2 gps navigation system

    Hi there guys I have a ve sv6 series 2 my head unit has the buttons for the gps but said is not installed is there any way I can add the components and make it work? any help would be much appreciated
  26. K

    Holden VE Sv6 Engine???

    Hi there guys, lately I'm having some problems with my manual ve sv6 ute few weeks ago car started to smell weird and i've denied it beause i was quite busy today i took it to my mechanic, told me it has a leak on its head apprently my engine is on its way as well as water pump chain radiator...
  27. S

    VE Sv6 series 2 oil squirters

    hey guys, i have a VE Sv6 series 2 manual about 110k on the clock. i have had an issue with excessive oil consumption, the car is still covered by extended warranty the dealership installed oil squirters but the consumption rate is still about 500ml per 3000kms the dealer said the is...
  28. ASxTecH

    The Heron White Series 2 Wagon

    Mark my words.. Im back! For the boys and girls that seen my Voodoo Thunder ute i have missed it every day since selling it. Since it has been written off just 3 weeks later after selling it i was heart broken to say the least. She's was a incredible car and never should of sold it. Anyways...
  29. C

    Spending Money On My SV6

    Hey guys and girls this is my 1st post so sorry if someone has all ready posted this but I have just got my opens about 4-5 mouths ago and i have a 2009 VE SV6 I love the car but still own a bit of money on it. What I'm trying to ask and say would it be worth spending some money on it or just...
  30. W

    What to do? :(

    It would seem I have written my car off and there's a very good chance that I will not be paid out for it and I take total responsibility for that but I ask youse what should I do with what I have left I rear ended a hilux tray back and took the tow bar to the front, now should I part it out or...
  31. L

    Anyone know if Eiback Fedean (W/U) springs will fit for a ve sv6, 2007

    Just got theses two Eiback Fedean W/U springs just for the back..got them second hand just wanting to know if there any good an they will fix my VE SV6 2007. also how much lower would it sit?? than stock springs thanks Eiback Fedean W/U springs 11370010
  32. L

    Ve Sv6 Ute Help?

    Hi all new to Forum. Looking to buy a Ve Sv6 Ute and i wondering what are good Performance upgrades ? Exhaust? High flow cats? Extractors? Cold air intake? Diff gears? Cams? Ecu flash ? whats the best tune? what will give me the best "Bang for my Buck" for big power gain and improve Torque and...
  33. Major Herbie

    Series II Updates for the IQ

    Has anyone got the new update for their car's head unit? I live in a crap area, almost 300kms away from the city. I've called one of my local dealers to get it done and they want to charge me to do it... It should be bloody free, I'm calling the other Holden dealer on Monday to see what...
  34. W

    Ve Sv6 Manual Popping out of 2nd gear

    I have just bought a 2007 Ve sv6 manual sedan, It has 100,000 klms. I have a problem with second gear, When changing from 1st gear to 2nd gear it pops out of 2nd if I'm under 3000 revs.. It goes in the 2nd attempt.. But hardly ever the first attempt.. Can someone help? What would be the...
  35. M

    07 Phantom sv6

    Hi guys thought it time to add my baby to the list of awesome cars. Car: 2007 ve sv6 commodore Bought : 2010 second hand with 80k's Engine: high output v6 When I got it, had: reversing sensors and tow bar, but completely stock. Mods completed: xforce cat back exhaust, 4:11 ratio diff...
  36. T

    Speaker Upgrade only

    Hey can anyone offer some advice on if it is worth upgrading the speakers only in my VE SV6 S1. Just bought the car and the left hand front speaker has a buzz about it, so thinking of changing out the speakers only and not the head unit ($$'s) prob the biggest issue at the moment. So what...
  37. M

    VE Series 1 and 2 Exhaust Differences

    Hey all, looking at putting twin system on my VE Series 1, 60th Ann. I have found a system for sale of a SV6 Series 2 Ve. Are there any differences between the Series 1 and 2 systems, including mufflers and mounting that i should be aware of?? Cheers.
  38. V

    Painting VE stock rims

    Tomorrow I'm painting my stock rims, they're patchy and I'm over it, so I'm painting them white on the surface and gloss black on the inside and dish. Note my VE is White and I've painted my calipers blue. If anybody would like to see any photo's let me know and I'll show you the progress :)
  39. S

    2010 SV6 - Want to put a new louder exhaust.

    Hi everyone, What exhaust could i put on to make the car alot louder? At the moment I have a SS Inductions Growler KIT on that gives a bit of a roar when planting the accelerator. Any suggestions? Please keep in mine that im freshly 18 so I am doing this to last me till 22 and off my P's...
  40. J

    Please Help! Unsolved Misfires in Cyl 2, 4 and 6

    Hi all, Not long ago I posted a thread regarding random misfires in cylnders 2,4 and 6 in a 2006 VE SV6. Since then the car has been in and out of my mechanics but nothing has been found, and theres reasons for that. The random misfires come and go. It seems as tho every time I take it...
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