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  1. C

    Vz Crewman not starting.

    Hi my Vz crewman is not starting when I turn the key . Comes up on dash Very Low Fuel, Service vehicle soon and Fuel gauge error contact dealer. Have replaced starter motor, all fuses and relays, battery and cleaned all earth points on engine. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
  2. Tjwilson

    Vz alloytec not starting

    Hi guys I’m having a problem with my vz v6 not starting after replacing the sump for the second time replaced sump due to hitting a hump in the road and cracking it after the first replacement the car was starting but didn’t sound the best due to not having oil pressure as the oil pickup seal...
  3. B

    VZ makes strange noise when starting

    I have just picked up a VZ wagon, When starting it makes a clunk sort of noise, if it was my old faithful HQ Tonner I would suspect a broken engine mount, any clues?
  4. A

    Vz starting issues

    Hoping someone can give me a bit of insight. I recently changed the fuel pump in my 06 vz and have since had starting issues. Put a second pump in and and all was good for a couple of days then the same problem returned. When i get home from driving the car i can start it again straight away. If...
  5. J

    VZ starting problems

    Hi all! I've recently bought a 04 VZ V6 One Tonner and am having real problems starting it. It only seems to happen after it has been sitting there for around 15-20 minutes...the mechanic i'm using removed the injectors and they checked out fine, he then replaced the fuel pump and that...
  6. BRAWT_4TH

    VZ SS Starting Issues

    Hi all ive got issues with my car starting in the morning and when i stop anywere at idle the revs drop sounds like its gonna stall. Its a auto vz ssz ute and only started to play up when i put my sub and amp in. My mate thinks i need a higher rated cca battery about 600 cca. Any help will be...
  7. R

    Vz ss intermittent starting.

    Hi guys, i have a vz ss ute. its had probems starting which i assumed was the neutral start switch as when i would moved between N and P it would start. sometimes would only start in N. i replaced that part and it worked fine for a day then started doing it all over again. when it doesnt start...
  8. S

    Vz lumina lound ting when starting

    [SIZE=4][SIZE=5]:boxing: HI iv got a vz lumina thats starting to play up car is in really good condition but some times when i turn over to start & it dosent there is a single loud TING noise so i turn off and try again untill it works there is no error msg went from doing it once a mth to once...
  9. M

    Vz starting problem unlike others

    So I’m having problems starting my VZ Berlina and I can’t seem to find anything about it to help. Everytime I go to start the car the whole car shuts down, meaning absolutely no power to anything through the whole car as soon as I go from the on position to starting the car. When I mean no power...
  10. B

    vz alloytec not starting

    hey, i have a VZ ALLOYTEC EXECUTIVE. i'm haveing problems starting the engine, it will start but only if i turn the iginition on and remove the engine managment relay, replace it and turn the key. then the SVS, check drive tran, ABS falt and safty mode show on the dash which allows me to cruse...
  11. B

    Car not starting

    I have a vz wagon and it’s had trouble starting RAA replaced starter relay and car fired then wouldn’t start the next day Mechanic cleaned out the throttle body and air filter and car ran perfect Hours later car was dead
  12. T

    vz starting problem

    Hi I bought a vz exec. wagon 2 years ago and it has always had an annoying starting problem, I always mention it when I get a service but to no avail, wondering if anyone here can help. It only occurs after driving somewhere and letting sit for about 20 mins. to 2 hours, it cranks roughly and...
  13. Chris10

    Vz sv6 sometimes not starting

    Hi everyone my vz sv6 hasn’t been starting properly lately. If I put my key in and turn sometimes there’ll be either no crank, Sometimes car will turn on and engine will turn off after a second, Other times the car will turn on fine after putting key in and out over and over. I’ve got fuel gauge...
  14. B

    [QLD] Starting problems

    VZ commodore ute v6 has anyone experience long cranking before starting. Does not do it all the time and sometimes starts instantly but stalls. 50% of the time it starts like it should. I have replaced main computer, key module, the pimp, starter motor, it has made no difference can anyone help...
  15. lockybud

    vz sv6 starting problems (starting sometimes)

    hey guys first time poster on this forum. so i picked up this vz sv6 the other day and its got this starting issue. when going to start the car im getting these errors on the dash; very low fuel, fuel gauge error contact dealer, service vehicle soon, srs airbag fault (it has vx seats in it...
  16. lockybud

    vz sv6 starting problems (starting sometimes)

    hey guys first time poster on this forum. so i picked up this vz sv6 the other day and its got this starting issue. when going to start the car im getting these errors on the dash; very low fuel, fuel gauge error contact dealer, service vehicle soon, srs airbag fault (it has vx seats in it...
  17. N

    VZ starting problems

    Hey! Im just having some issues starting my VZ Lumina. About 6 months ago when i would turn the key it would just click then usually on the second turn it would start. As the key wasnt unlocking the car at times also i decided to get a new key. After this it started all the time with no...
  18. L

    Starting Issue

    Hi All, new on this forum unfortunately found my way here because of a problem. Hope thats OK. Problem starting cranks too long. Has new plugs and leads I think it is a fuel pressure problem but car runs ok once stated. Any help appreciated. The VZ SSZ has been a great car. Trouble free till...
  19. B

    VZ Cold Starting Issue

    Hi all, In the last few days I've noticed an issue with my VZ. For the "first start" of the day, it has trouble getting going. It will turn over significantly longer than normal before firing up. The "first start" today was different, however. It turned over, started, but was coughing and...
  20. M

    VZ wiper relay

    Having problems finding info so starting afresh! Does a VZ Crewman have a wiper relay? If so where do i find it? thanks
  21. M

    vz calais chrome door moulds

    does anyone know the price of a set of vz calais door moulds.. i am thinking of chucking them on my vz exec... they currently have the ugly black ones and they are really starting to **** me...
  22. B

    Vz not starting

    04 vz ute Starts on start ya bastard and runs fine so thinking something to do with injectors New key fuel pump oil pressure sender unit Any help would be great
  23. brownie82

    Vz Headlights

    Hi guys, just wondering if a pair of VZ HSV head lights would fit into an 04 S6? Ive found a pair on ebay. Also is the price that there starting at a fair price?? Thanx in advance...
  24. W

    VZ Starting issue

    Hi all, Sorry if this has been covered before but I looked through many threads I could find and nothing had my specific problem. I have a 05 VZ SV6, over the past 6 months it has developed a problem when starting, It only occurs every now and again but lately it has become more frequent...
  25. N

    VZ Calais: Not starting; fuel gauge error

    Hey all, I jumped in the VZ Calais today only for it to not start; it's not even cranking at all. With this, there's a fuel gauge error and there's also very low fuel - but the tank is full. Also, from time to time when it was running, there would be some instances of it not starting on the...
  26. J

    VZ not starting

    Hello guys, I've recently bought a vz calais that doesn't start, the previous owner got the ECU repaired and 2 weeks later after difficulty starting it just stopped, when I first hooked it up to my obd2 scan tool it had 3 codes, U0100 no communication with ECU, P0227 coolant temp sensor and...
  27. ufo8mycow

    VZ Berlina Starting Problem

    I have a VZ Berlina with Direct Injected LPG I dont hold the key to crank it over, i allow the car to crank on its own when i turn the key once. So on Very First Start in the morning or if the car has sat around all day when i go to start it, it will keep on cranking over trying to start for...
  28. S

    v6 vz not starting

    Hi guys past few days been having trouble with my 175kw vz 1t. Go to start my Ute and not a sound no clicks nothing... First few times I just jiggled the gear stick (manual) and it started... But tonight nothing not a sound. Thinking in the morning I might disconnect the battery and reconnect it...
  29. C

    vz starting problem

    My 05 vz has a stafting issue when i first starf it its fine as the day goes on it gets harder and harder sometines taking 3 tries before it fires and when it does it sounds like its just not getting enough fuel once started its fine any clues???
  30. J

    VZ V6 Commodore starting issue

    Scroll down if you don’t want to read it all. Making this due to not finding a thread with the exact same issue I’m having, could have missed it though. Currently having a starting issue with my 2006 Holden VZ V6 Commodore Utility (145500kms) and has been a problem for 2-3 months. Issue only...
  31. D

    Starting problems 2005 VZ. 3.6

    2005 VZ. 3.6 I had a starting problem on the weekend. I turned the key and only got a click sound from the starter solenoid. Battery was replaced. Didn’t help. It was a hot day. When the car cooled it would start again. Trying moving the gear selector from neutral to park but didn’t make any...
  32. F

    Yet another VZ starting issue

    Hi All, long time lurker, first time poster, so I'm hoping that some VZ guru will be able to help me out with an annoying intermittent starting issue. First off I found a post from last year that details a similar problem but there wasn't any detail on the final solution so I thought I would try...
  33. H

    Parts explained for VZ

    G'day! Starting to save some real money again (after doing major work at the end of 2014 on my VZ) Just wondering what sort of Mace upgrades for a VZ are recommended and what sort of gains I can get from them, not looking for KW's necessarily. Cheers!
  34. T

    vz starting issues

    Hi i have an 05 vz exec 180k so its really struggling to turn over every now and then. Sometimes it starts with ease then other times it barely starts theres no odd sounds the battery was just replaced and is charging fine theres also no codes or anything showing either Any ideas would be...
  35. M

    vz calais. new exhaust redback

    hey guys, got the VZ calais, getting exhaust this week. starting off with the pipes, then in time getting the extractors and then high flow cats. getting the redback 2 1/2 inch pipes off VZ SS, without rear resonator. anyone got the same setup? if so wat is it like?
  36. J

    Non-starting VZ

    G'day Holden crew, Just looking for some help troubleshooting a non-starting VZ. I've had her about 5 years now, a 2006 Thunder, and been doing as many things as possible myself over the time to try and learn a bit more about cars (and also to try and save some cash!) Basically, took her for a...
  37. VZ57SSZ

    VZ LS1 Rattle, with video

    Hey guys My VZ has developed a rattle on idle and is loudest around 1500-2000rpm http://youtu.be/qxSRxN9pTMg The noise is starting to concern me, any help would be appreciated.
  38. R

    start problems with my vz

    Lots of threads on vz starting problems, had problems myself. Have a read https://forums.justcommodores.com.au/search/44223262/?q=vz+starting&o=relevance&c[node]=54
  39. OldMateCorza

    VZ Not starting

    G'day guys, have been having a problem with getting a VZ (2006 Acclaim) started for about 2 months or so now what a shocker! Have tried all the common rounds such as: Replacing the starter motor itself (with 3 different starters) along with trying the bridging method on the starter relay on all...
  40. S

    vz exhaust noise ?

    i have vz ute with a 2.5 catback system , and the nosie while im driving in starting to get lil bit anoyying is there other extra than can put on that would like open up and make it sound bit more better tufffer
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