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Calibration Instructions! Further to my last, attached are calibration instructions.
Depends! I had the cruise control installed in my VS S2 manual when I bought it. I got the kit cheap at $317, brand new. I had it installed...
Calibration Information The range of the calibration numbers is + and - 25% or so. For distance, the higher the figure the lower the trip...
VS and VT Manuals Hi, Because about 70% of new Commodores around then were fleet purchases, most were autos. I believe that only about 5% of...
The Ebay Conversion Kit The Ebay conversion kit mentioned above went for $355.
Same on Mine! I tried the push button sequence on my level 3 cluster, for the same result. I would guess that there is no function for that...
Door Striker The door striker is the part to which the door locks when it is closed. Spray the silicone lubricant on the striket on the door...
Big End! The big end is the bearing on the crankshaft end of the conrod (connecting rod). The conrod connects the piston to the crakshaft. I...
Adjust the Door Striker. Hi, It sounds like the door striker to me. When I put GT Gas struts into my VS S2, I had the same problem. I...
Solid Flywheel Conversions are Noisy on VS S2. Since you talk about converting to a solid flkywheel, I assume that you have a VS S2 with a Getrag...
Some answers HI, That's a good list of questions. I wish I had the answers to all of them. I believe that the LPG conversion is about...
A Full Conversion Kit on Ebay Hi, In case you are interested, there is a full conversion kit on Ebay. Search Ebay for 4571917541. Ends...
It can be calibrated. Hi, You can calibrate the trip computer so it is very accurate. I might try mine tomorrow to see if it gives the same...
Mainly Bought by Fleets! It is true that there are not many manual Commodores around. That is because most buyers are fleets, looking at the...
Series 2 Dates I believe that the Series 2 dates for compliance plates from June 1996. There may still be June 1996 Series 1's, but JUly onwards...
Calibrate The trip computer allows a + or - 25% calibration adjustment to both the distance and fuel flow calibration numbers. If the default...
All Manuals Triumph 12/50 4 Speed manual Triumph 2000 4 speed manual Triumph 2.5PI 4 speed manual Honda Accord 5 speed manual...
Different Tank Sizes! Firstly, the VS has a 59L fuel tank, and the VT 75 litres. Thus the VT should get more out of a tank. My experience is...
1997 VS S2 Commodores. Firstly, ABS was not standard on the VS S2 Executives. ABS became standard from the 1997 VT I believe. I have it on...
Interesting Thought. I too have noticed old drivers making careless mistakes. And middle aged ones. And young ones. However, I would still...
More Info. Hi, Further to my note last night, try: http://www.exedy.com.au/store/default.pl I believe that they sell a solid flywheel...
There are options. First, I believe that $1,900 is too much. I have recently had mine done, and used the nearest brake/clutch place for...
Attached should be calibration instructions. If you cannot read them, PM me and I will e-mail them to you. Cheers.
Trip Computer Calibration The trip computer has a calibration function that allows errors to be removed from the trip meter (distance), the fuel...
Default settings or calibrate. Hi, I have a VS S2 manual with the 3 window cluster as well as the VY S2. The best option is to set default...
A number of software upgrades. There have been a number of software upgrades for the VY fuel guage and trip computer readouts. You might...
In the manual. Operation of the trip computer is explained in the owner's manual. Do you have one? If not, you could join Club Holden (look...
Slight Increase My rear tyres in the VS S2 IRS wear a little extra on the inside. Tyre rotation keeps it "managable". Front wears well if...
Really? Depends how much you pay for an 80L tank. Also depends on why you want to do it. I remember a bloke (and girlfriend) who died when...
Long Range Tank If you use more than a tank a week, I agree that jerry cans work. Usually needed anyhow for mowers, etc. However, it takes...
Good luck. I would start thinking about the patch harness as well, as that seems to present the most difficulties.
V6 v V8 Tacho Actually, I believe that there is one additional resistor and two re-positioned resistors. I have a spare V8 and a spare V6...
Average 9.8L/100Km I have a 1997 VS S2 V6 manual that I bought new in 1997. It is now past 150,000 Km. I have kept fuel figures from day 1,...
Maybe, maybe not! In the new market, those who buy V8 manuals may intend to thrash them. However, I don't think that the V6 buyers are...
Foggy Memory I have a vague recollection that the figure 186 Kg was mentioned at the time of the introduction of the Ecotech.
Only 5% are manuals. Because most Commodores are bought for fleets, they are autos. Manuals can be a bit hard to find, but they are out there....
Navman iCN635 I have been using a Navman iCN635 for a few weeks. In that time, it has worked very well, but I did find one minor map error...
It can be done. I have done this mod a while ago. To achieve full functionality, you would need the following: 1) A VR or VS cluster,...
Strange! This bubbling from the top LH corner of the colant box is confusing. What is the level of coolant in the box when cold and when hot?...
Water also equals corrosion. The brake fluid used in both brakes and hydraulic clutches is hrdroscopic, which means that it readily dissolves...
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