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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    my springs were sagged and i think it might have damaged my new struts. anyways will change the struts again and hopefully it will be sorted. thanks for your feedback mate.
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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    thanks a lot mate, appreciate your assistance. i need to seek a specialist for further escalation.
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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    i thought about it as well. but the rubbing marks are located on the other side. However at this moment my ride quality is very good compare to previous times. and still i can hear that rubbing noise regardless which is very mild now. i am running out of ideas at this moment.
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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    yes, in Melbourne. i was thinking that as well. That make sense. the ultima struts are just 3 months old. i think i might need to change it again with KYB struts.
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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    the problem is my ride quality which was very unpleasant and along with the rubbing sound. i thought my new struts were faulty as its rubbing on itself. Upon close observation i realised the springs were shaggy so i changed them today and now my ride quality is very good and vehicle control is...
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    Rear Strut top cover rubbing itself on the bottom cover

    Hi All, Could you kindly assist me with this, my vx 2001 commodore FE2 rear struts are rubbing on each other and making very unpleasant sounds( see attached image). recently installed the Ultima struts from online ,after that my ride comfort went downhill since. now i am also planing to change...
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    thanks Dave, Appreciated. will do a run on 98. Its a huge progress for the commy, lets see how the rest goes.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    hi Dave, just wanna add one more thing to it, the car is now running smooth however that pinging sound is still active but in a very low frequency. it only occurs when i am pushing the car hard. can it be another issue ? and also i am unable to scan my car as the OBD2 connection is keep on...
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    hi Dave, thanks a lot mate, u were damm right its the knock sensors, my car is running like brand new. the difference is phenomenal. really appreciate your assistance for helping me solving this problem.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    thanks Mate, i changed my both knock sensors and now the car is running super good, really appreciate your assistance and will keep that in mind for future avenues.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    thanks a lot mate, i will check that one as well. Really appreciate your feedback as it's giving hope to fix this bugger.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    really appreciate ur feedback mate, my problem is driving me insane as well. will check that too as i am now open to all possible solutions and fixtures.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    i am using 91 octane from last 4 years. thanks for the feedback mate, i will check my knock sensor.
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    Vx rattling noise on load

    Dear all, very sorry to post this as i went with all the threads and was unable to find any solution. my 2001 vx v6 commy (340k's) is making rattling sound from the engine bay in load, the greater the load is the more loud rattling sound its creating. the car also lack a bit of power in low...
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    hazard lights flashing while driving!

    Nope i don't have an after market stuff. Indicator switch, hazard switch and relay all were alright. however the solution was to disconnect the battery and keep it for 5 mins and than put it back together, here u go! all going good. I think its resetting the BCM by doing the battery thingy ...
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    hazard lights flashing while driving!

    My one doing the same, its a VX Commodore. its flashing randomly and when ever i open my boot or door it will flash 9 or 10 times and then will stay lit up for 5 secs.
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    Sway Bar Issues

    Thx mate, i am just doing my routine check. Changing all types of rubber bushing in my VX. Only issue was my previous brackets were square type instead of being D type but no worries i am getting a D type from a wrecker. ✌
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    Sway Bar D type brackets

    thx mate, will do
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    Sway Bar D type brackets

    Would hugely appreciate if any one can help with this matter. Where can i get the VX Commodore sway bar D type metal brackets which is used to hold the sway bar rubber bush.
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    Can't put fuel cap due to LPG nozzle

    Thanks a lot, my gas tap nozzle wasn't mounted properly and thus it was giving me trouble. So what i did instead of fighting with it, i compromised the fuel cap thread( i mean cut it and reduced 2 winding of threads). and now it is the easiest thing ever. And apologies for late response.
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    Can't put fuel cap due to LPG nozzle

    as u can see, due to the LPG nozzle position its very much impossible to put the fuel cap. In the picture its on but in my car i can't put it in. Due to the bigger diameter of the fuel cap, i certainty can't use it. Can i use any other method to do it. I did sand the cap of my fuel lid and it...
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    Can't put fuel cap due to LPG nozzle

    Tried a lot of different ways, but not working at all.
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    VX Commodore 2002

    VX Commodore 2002
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    Can't put fuel cap due to LPG nozzle

    Hi team, I am driving a vx Commodore 2002. which is a dual fuel one. Due to the LPG nozzle k was unable to put back on the unleaded cap and it was annoying a lot. Tried a lot of times but the surface area is pretty tight to use the fuel cap. Is here any other way to do it ? or any custom cap...
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    How to check for Airbags in seats?

    My VX doesn't have a side piller airbag, but i bought 2 leather front seats(from another vx) which are apparently fully electric (all adjustments are electrically functioned such as leaning back nd forth , up and down are electrically controlled) but the present seat is only equipped with one...
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