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i have a vy berlina 2003 just replaced abs module as having symptoms with SRS contact service dealer trac control (not working) temp gauge (not working) fuel consumption avg (not working) as on now we cant connect scan tool. car was taken into mechanic fine without any issues and come out...

Heya! I’m new to the whole idea of car modding, in the near future I’m planning on swapping my 3.8L with a 5.7L, I’m not at all worried about price as it’ll be a work in progress, but I’m just wanting help with the list of things that would need to be swapped out or replaced. I’m assuming...

Has anyone cut and sanded the locating dowel on the wheel bearing hub face (steering knuckle)? I have a spare LHF wheel bearing only but my RHS has failed. Thought either sides were interchangeable. Need it sorted urgently so would want to know whether it’s worthwhile to do. Cheers

Hey guys. I've got a M35 Getrag box that as a problem shifting into 4th. I either have to rev match it or slow the engine rpm right down to shift into 4th. Was wondering if anybody has got any tips to this on how to fix it or if anybody has a spare 5 speed box I can buy off of them for Ipswich...

Hey guys I’ve just recently bought a l67 to swap into my vy eco. The l67 came out of a vx and was wondering what I needed. I’ve got the ecu from the vx l67 which is tuned to the motor. just wondering if I need to use the vy loom or vx loom. I’m planning on getting the ecu re written to a vy but...

Hey I just wanted to get some advice on my fuel injectors (VY 03 V6 ecotec) I think one of my injectors are a bit blocked up because when i put my foot down on the highway im getting a bucking/surging/hesitation feel sometimes, my coil packs are only a few months old, intake manifold gasket is...

Hi all, looking at making a stand alone loom, and just want to know what all these wires do individually. Anyone got a pinout or a diagram to suit this vy plug please Cheers

Hi all, I’m swapping my Vt dash for a vy dash but it’s a factory 5 litre. so my question is can I make an adapter plug/loom from the 3 Vt 304 engine loom to dash loom plugs, to the single vy dash loom to engine loom plug Basically go from Vt 304 engine loom to vy calais dash loom and have no...

Hi there, I have recently purchased a vy maloo 2003 that has been sitting for 7 years. I could not get the car to start but have swapped over some relays and reprogrammed a key and then I could get the car started. Now the car is not running again. No central locking, no aircon, no...

Gday all, just wondering if I can put a VY Clubsport rear bumper bar on my VY Lumina? I know some VY have bigger tail lights but I can’t seem to find anything about the Lumina models. Cheers Lucas

Hey guys does these photos look like my lower intake manifold gaskets are gone

Wonder if someone has a link or part number for the gasket that goes between the blower n u pipe

I have a series II vy executive, and I’m wanting to put a berlina front bumper on it. Is it possible?

So I took the risk on an online bid for a full L67, turns out bottom end was blown out blah blah blah , top end appears to be fine and I have a replacement block , have new crankshaft/new seals bottom to top etc. next on the list is a Stage 2 Cam from mace, my questions are: 1. Will I need to...

Hi I recently put a new Goss fuel pump module in the Vy just wondering in diagnostic mode if it is normal for it to show 70l remaining when the tank is full any info would be much appreciated

Hello, my 2003 Vy steering rack let go so I’m just going to replace it, I have another steering rack out of a 2001 VT commodore and was wondering if the Vt rack will fit into my Vy

Hey guys, just picked up a 2003 vy ecotec Ute and it has a constant loud scraping noise coming from around the gearbox area. Makes the noise at idle with and without the clutch in, any ideas what it would be ?

So basically when I’m rolling in my car and I push my clutch in when coming to a stop the revs go up to about 2000rpm for 3-4 seconds then drop down to normal, it only does this when clutch is pushed in and coming to a stop Car is a VY SS manual ls1 The car is cammed and has a tune(don’t know...

Hey. I’ve bought a vy 2003 Ute. it’s got a supercharger in it. But I had to buy another coupler and gave it a good clean. As the dude had it before me was very dodgy. I had to put new injectors in it. My problem is my husband has a reader and it won’t pick up that motor. It will pick up the...

Was wondering if anyone had any tips or steps on putting in a new auto transmission, I'm about to start doing mineyself but have no clue what I'm doing Thanks

So I have a 2003 vy commodore v6 3.8ltr now she's factory manual So my question is in finding with take off that it takes a good 2 - 3 secs to build up revs from zero and I was wondering if there was any a way to improve that building of rpm so I can get to 2nd quicker Should mention she's...

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Hi all, new to the forum, I own an 03 VY 25th anniversary sedan, I absolutely love her! I paid $4,000 a while ago for mine, I never had a thought of making money off her because I never want to sell it, I was offered $17,500 last week, $14,000 three days ago and $18,000 today when filling the...

Hello, I’ve recently purchased a pair of brand new headlights And bulbs for my vy 2003 commodore series 2 ute and one of the tear drops isn’t working due to the wiring I was wondering what I could do next.

This is the story. Went to shop and buy a spark plug of 6 (NGK BPR6EFS-15) for Holden Commodore VY V6 2003 series II. Not because old spark plug are bad. Just want to change to a new set. Drive back home. Put the new spark plug in and in all of them. Car on "Wish me a Luck". It make a surge...

This is the story. Went to shop and buy a spark plug of 6 (NGK BPR6EFS-15) for Holden Commodore VY V6 2003 series II. Not because old spark plug are bad. Just want to change to a new set. Drive back home. Put the new spark plug in and in all of them. Car on "Wish me a Luck". It make a surge...

Hi guys, chasing a full set of VY HSV Harrop brakes. After everything to convert from standard to the Harrop setup. cheers ITEM: VY HSV Harrop Brakes LOCATION: Vic (happy to pay postage interstate if needed) CONDITION: New or Used PRICE: not sure what they are worth so please let me know...

Hey guys, New to the site. Ive just bought a vy ss ute and it has pacemaker extractors and kings KHFL-48 springs in the front and KHRL-127 in the rear. From what i can gather on the kings website, this is one step lower than standard. Im hating how much it scrapes on speed bumps on the front...

Hey. I'm a bit of a noob on here :p I have a 2003 VY. Having major issues with it running rough as guts. When it sits idling, the revs fluctuate between 500rpm and 1000rpm and the car shakes badly. To the point it feels like it's going to stall, also does it when I reverse. And feels like it has...

Hey guys, I have a 2003 VY executive converted to manual. I bought it converted. Pretty sure it still has the auto ecu and loom as gauge cluster shows it in park. I put another motor in it and now it won’t start. Has no spark, replaced cam angle sensor, crank angle sensor, oil pressure sensor...

Hi everyone. I.ve got an 03 vy berlina sedan. I had srs, abs, aircon and trac control alarms going off like mad and often the buttons on the key don.t unlock the doors or boot, so i took it to the mechanic. After quite a bit of money and buying an ecu/bcm/key combo from the wrecker to keep costs...

How to replace sedan vy diff is there any tips or tricks you could share with me and is there anything in particular I should do, or keep an eye out for, any feed back would be much appreciated

I want to upgrade my stock TB but unfamiliar of the process and dimensions. Help me out please?!?

Pulled out of a manual VY spac 2003, does anyone know info on these globes? Thanks in advance

My girlfriend drove my commodore to the point where the engine overheated and shut down (I should have checked the water and coolant levels). Water was leaking from the radiator and I discovered it had a hairline crack on the base. Fitted a new radiator today and as I was topping up the coolant...

Just wanted to make a thread about how to put VZ Calais seats into a VY because there’s not really much out there regarding the subject. Ok assuming you already have the seats out of the Calais ready to install, you’re gonna wanna disconnect the negative terminal on your battery and then wait...

Anyone know much about vy's by any chance

Hey guys had my vy ss ute for a while now, went and started it the other morning and the check engine light came on so i drove it about 20 minutes turned it off and restarted it and it was gone. So i drove it home another 20 minutes and drove perfectly fine. Now it is back on but it is running...

Hi all, bought a supposed VY 3.8 ecotec from the wreckers, but it's got a different sump from the VY (no gearbox bolts at bottom) and also had different headers from my VY ones. The engine number is VH841229. Any idea what it's out of? Cheers

Tried to change the dashlights over last night, but when I tried to take the lcd display off, it broke. Was looking at getting a secondhand dash and switxhing the display screens and was wondering could a Vy lcd fit? From what I can tell the only difference in the two is the wiring harness.