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    Radio off/door open prob

    It was the door actuator for me, Replaced free of charge under new car warranty. Camacho
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    VE Sportswagon Console Light stays on.

    Door actuator It was the door actuator for me, Replaced free of charge under new car warranty. Camacho
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    Radio off/door open prob

    Exact same issue here for about a week now. Drives me insane, sometimes it works no problem and console screen and radio turn off, sometimes nothing when opening the door. Yesterday, had to open and close the door about 25 times to get it to shut down. Looks awesome in the car park...
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    VE Sportswagon Console Light stays on.

    Same issue here for about a week now. Drives me insane, sometimes it works no problem and console screen and radio turn off, sometimes nothing when opening the door. Yesterday, had to open and close the door about 25 times to get it to shut down. Looks awesome in the car park, funking your...
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    buying a VE SV6 series 2 2012 model

    Had my sv6 s2 my 12 sedan from new... Done 60.000km... No major dramas... No oil loss at all... Runs like a champ... Fuel average 10.5 over 60.000 measured by actual consumption in plenty of Perth stop and go... Very comfy car... Sure plenty of oomph for my needs at least. I have not much to...
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Cheers Folks, you have been very helpful with your info!!!! Thanks for that ! Have a great weekend. Camacho
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Thanks for the info, mate. appreciate your time Camacho
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Well, I can np... I know that the ethanol produces more bang, with higher consumption due 2 less energy dense, but I am in particular curious about the cleaning capabilities of the e85... You think that would effectively reverse residue from valve backs and piston tops AND clean injectors...
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Is that so? I was always told to stay away from the e85 and e10... Approved for the engine, but I am not sure about that stuff :blah blah: Hm...
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    falken 452 still all the rage?

    Bridgestone Hey, My 20 cents, Used to be very very happy with the bridgestone potenza 050a for my 2012 sv6. Wet and dry... Got almost 50k out of them... Will Replace again 275$ each balanced and fitted Bridgestone osborne park/wa Not sure about for higher powered though...
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Lmao... Thanks for that ! Cracked me up bigtime!
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    That was my thought ! I thought i was in a russian brothel...
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Thanks for your time 2 comment mate, highly appreciated ! Camacho
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Cheers mate... Thanks for your input Have a good one... Camacho
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Cheers buddy, Appreciate your input... Will give the throttle body a clean when i got some time over the WE. And i will probably run one of those Fuel system cleaner bottles during the longdistance drive on saturday. Thanks buddy Camacho
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    He was talking about the throttle body and the "butterfly", I assume that is the moving part in the throttle?! Did not specifically talk about the "upper body". I agree. Highly appreciate your thoughts, mate! do you know if i would have to be ultra careful moving the inner piece...
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    Dealer recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" @45000km ?

    Hey Folks, my 2012 SV6 Commodore had 45000km service done today. dealer said he recommends "Induction Service" and "Carbon Clean" (talked about throttle body carbon buildup) Questions: 1) Induction Service 135$, Carbon Clean $285 ??? WTH.... from what I understand one uses a rag with TB...
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    Service @ 22000 km SV6 II ? R they trying 2 #### me ? HELP!

    Thanks guys, i greatly appreciate your input on this... I think i will follow your advise and have it serviced according to the standard specs, skipping the extended rubbish money making procedures... So having it serviced even somewhere else but the dealership would not void my standard...
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    Service @ 22000 km SV6 II ? R they trying 2 #### me ? HELP!

    Hey mates, I got a bit confused after picking my 2012 SV6 II from the dealership the other day, just having received the complimentary 15000 km service. Let alone that not even the oil life indicator was set back to 100% ( yes they have changed the oil ), I noticed that they put a sticker...
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    alternator

    Same thing here mate, with a 2012 ve series 2 4500 km on the clock, been driving more than 80 km every day for weeks, come home turn off the car, come out, clack clack clack, battery flat !!!!!! Went to engeneering mode, checked battery charge, stayed unchanged for 210 km at 69,8 % ! seems the...
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    VE SERIES 2 2012 Roof Rack recommendations anyone? ROLA?

    Hey folks... Anyone got a recommendation for roof racks for my new SV6 Sedan 2012? Is Rola (RMX362) any good? Any better ideas? Should be easy to remove as i just need them occasionally for a surf on the weekend down south for example, or bikes/ light camping gear.... Thanks for...
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    VE II SV6 MY 12 Ipod touch IQSystem Bluetooth Pairing Impossible? Ipad? HELP

    Great community here, thanks so much for your thoughts folks Double thumbs up
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    VE II SV6 MY 12 Ipod touch IQSystem Bluetooth Pairing Impossible? Ipad? HELP

    And yes the stupid phone asked me inly after connection dropping out five times in a row if i want to "auto-allow"? Stupido... Thanks guyz Appreciate input
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    VE II SV6 MY 12 Ipod touch IQSystem Bluetooth Pairing Impossible? Ipad? HELP

    Thats evidentally wrong as my ipod touch pairs now too, thanks for your input anyways... Cheers...
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    VE II SV6 MY 12 Ipod touch IQSystem Bluetooth Pairing Impossible? Ipad? HELP

    Cheers Folks, New in here, so hello out there first of all. Couldn't find a thread that matches my problem though searched, so try new here. And i can't imagine i am the only one with this problem. Just bought a brand new VE Series II MY 12. It simply seems impossible to pair my...
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