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    How to replace VT Manual Window Regulator

    Decided to finally fix the front window regulator on the missus's VT ..what a pita. Since i googled and came here for advice .. will share the results. been a useful forum this over the years. It was slipping teeth but both gears are intact and you needed to be arnie to move it. plenty of...
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    How to open dead locked rear door VT Calais

    I wont get a chance to have another look till the weekend, the wire came out in one piece with a bent section at the end, so I guess it simply pulled out from the hole it was attached to in the actuator.
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    How to open dead locked rear door VT Calais

    there is still the wire you can grab with no handle fitted. ok, using long pointy vice grips, I tried prying up the knob with a screwdriver and operating both interior and exterior door handles, till the plastic clip on the knob failed and came off. Then applied vice grips to the wire for the...
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    How to open dead locked rear door VT Calais

    ok, will give that a try tomorrow. I think you can avoid trashing the lock knob as well actually, I have removed the door handle and surround so I have access to the wire below the knob, will try grabbing that with some vice grips and report back later :)
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    How to open dead locked rear door VT Calais

    Hmm, my missus' VT has the same issue as this, one door packed it in a year ago and now the second rear door is deadlatched as well. It is not a mechanical jam, it is deadlocked.. anyone want a 2 door VT ? Removing a door trim will write the car off so far as she is concerned, considering...
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    [VT-VX] HOWTO - Replacing fuel injectors and cleaning plenum chamber on VT commodore

    thanks for posting them lovely pictures, I was stuffed if I could remember where that damn support bracket that the end of the alternator support bolts too :) Just reassembling after fitting new head gaskets to the missus's VT. She was charged $180 to have the throttle body all cleaned up...
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