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  1. admk69

    VX power steering replacement.

    Replaced rack, HP hose and also a new power steering pump. not driven it off a cliff yet.
  2. admk69

    VX power steering replacement.

    Hi King46, After doing the O-rings with the new rack; have things returned to normal? Regards, Bud
  3. admk69

    VX power steering replacement.

    Well I rebuilt two pumps and put both of them on. My cousin who thinks his a mechanic rounded of the high pressure hose nut prior. which meant i couldn't get the thing on that well both times, O-ring or not.. I've purchased a new rack and high pressure hose. just waiting on arrival. also getting...
  4. admk69

    VX power steering replacement.

    Guess i should just drive it off a cliff
  5. admk69

    VX power steering replacement.

    Hello Chaps, I've rebuilt two P/S Pumps lately and when connecting the high pressure hose to the pump I noticed a tiny o-ring on the high pressure male connector. it looked a bit crap. Is that the one you're talking about? I just had a wheel alignment done (to make sure it's not that) however...
  6. admk69

    Wagon tailgate lock problem

    Hi I have a wagon boot-lid, tailgate problem too.. The "LOCK" on the VX boot has stopped "locking".. I used to hear a noise when the lock would activate/deactivate and that's gone. I open up the back and can see in there however nothing is obvious as to what's failing. Google searching only...
  7. admk69

    Purging Noise at start up. Commodore VX S2 / V6 3800

    Thanks guys for your reply's. I changed the IAC again as it was playing up. also put in a higher cranking battery (630). Cleaned throttle body and did service with new air filter. the problem is still there. I also checked and cleaned the coil pack which are all in spec. I suspect the fuel...
  8. admk69

    Purging Noise at start up. Commodore VX S2 / V6 3800

    I have replaced that not too long ago... is it like a buzzing sound but sounds like a pressurizing sound. The sound/noise does repeat. On a downward slope it does not make the noise.
  9. admk69

    Wrenching

    Wrenching
  10. admk69

    Purging Noise at start up. Commodore VX S2 / V6 3800

    Hello Everybody, I've got an annoying intermittent starting issue with my VX S2 V6 It always cranks and Very occasionally starts straight away but 90% of the time it conks out. When i turn the key to accessories i can hear a purging sound that lasts about 3 seconds. it sounds like it's coming...
  11. admk69

    VT V6 high idle issue

    hi Guys L36 VX II 2002 BLA BLa BLA bloody revver up the taboozzer Replaced the TPS thinking no start. replaced Fuel filter now start but rever not cool. did fancy com relearn rev ya bastard x 3 times and still wants me to kill it. I always thought self forced death would have been a...
  12. admk69

    AC/Heater mode dial not working?

    Pic by admk69 posted Jan 10, 2019 at 9:08 PM
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  14. admk69

    LN3 or L36?

    So it's an $80 dollar part instead of a $30.... Ripp. thanks for your help anyway.. XD
  15. admk69

    LN3 or L36?

    Hi Hakhawk, I'm looking to replace the IAC (Idle Air-Control Valve) on the same model VX L36. Ebay says that the VT $30 part won't fit.. And I have to use $80 part. I guess what I'm asking.. Is IAC the same in "ecotec 3.8i V6" VS up to the newer S@ VX's. And they jsut rying to rip me off??? Mine...
  16. admk69

    VT clunking noise

    Hi VT_2000 I know this is an old thread but I was just wondering if you ever found and fixed the clunking noise? thanks
  17. admk69

    Vt/vx dash led removal/replacement/upgrade

    I've got my Cluster out... Just wondering if any one had experimented with different colours in the cluster. I see it high and low bulbs. Thinking high red, low blue. what ya recon?
  18. admk69

    Window gets stuck when winding up!

    I have same problem Vx took the door apart had a look at the mechanism. i could not find a way to fix it. the problem is in the winder area. I think the teeth in the cog have something to do with it? I wd40'd it and put in back together. The WD40 did help some... Did ya get yours fixed?
  19. admk69

    vx dash lights

    Found this Thread ealier tonight might be the issue? http://forums.justcommodores.com.au/electrical-wiring-questions/92850-dash-lights-not-working.html
  20. admk69

    Replacing Window

    http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k80/admk69/Commodore/FRONTDOORWINDOW.jpg
  21. admk69

    VX Ecotec AUTO Revving up/down or changing between gears @ 50-70 ks

    My Vx Commodore auto ecotec V6 surges when on gas or petrol. It happens around 50-70ks. i can see the rev needle going up and down. I'm not sure if it's changing between gears or just revving. it has a pulling feel as it tries to settle at a consistent speed. I have cleaned the throttle body...
  22. admk69

    [SA] VP V6 Commodore Executive - Surging issue.

    how'd ya fix it? brockee what was wrong?
  23. admk69

    vx commodore new headunit

    Hi Ruggj, I have a vx 2001 series 1. A new head unit has already been installed. it has a remote. Here you mention the steering wheel controls can be programed to match? where and how do you get that done? thanks Admk
  24. admk69

    Power antenna repair (sucks)

    my gosh what a night mare spent all day on this. word of advice don't take the motor apart and lose a spring. will let you know if the pen spring i replaced to hold the magnet on works or not. still not happy with the instructions on the packaging of Aerpro. Ap250. Hexagon nut? anyway will post...
  25. admk69

    Aerpro AP265 Mast/Rope replacement VY/VZ

    same as yeah bought a vx 2001 nice car but the old driver must have been related as she took it through a car wash as well. told 20 bucks to replace... yeah right! got the aerpro +vtvy1f ap250 and yeah having trouble installing as like you said don't fit factory production. the pictures on...
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