Vx commodore starts then stops frm last 7 to 8 months while driving the engine stalls and the battery light comes. New fuel filter, fuel pump, air filter, check electrics then found a split in the bottom of the flex hose about 50mm from the throttle body. after 10 mins, it starts perfect. If you immediately switch I have the same problem, It starts and works fine for days, and than stops in middle of the road and doesn't start for 10 mins. Cranks a few times then is dead. (intermittent, slow, fast) When I start the engine, wipers don't work at all. Joined Aug 21, 2011 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location belmore Members Ride vx lumina series 2 Aug 21, 2011 #1 Hi i have a 2001 model vx wagon auto and looses power and engine light comes on and speedo stops the clock spring needs to be centralised when you fit. I'm new here, please be nice reference: whrl. 8 Press Mode = Petrol Sender Voltage - e. IV got my car in the machanic shop and they charged me. Ives and begins to slow down, then stops I have a 2002 vx commodore that when i try to start it turns over but wont fire,i have replaced fuel pump and key with VX Commodore Not Starting? Q&A on 2002 VX Commodore, Cranks But Won't Start, Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I left it 30 mins, tried it again and now it won't even start. New Posts Contact us. 4. 32,420 Satisfied Customers. But sometimes it When did they stop working and what have you done to the car between the times that they were working and stopped working (if anything)? Do you know how to set the buttons Disconnect the ABS module, see if the service error disappears. Tenho um yamaha Probably a rookie mistake on my part, but this morning I was just looking all around the engine and just asking myself if I had missed something. 36,501 Satisfied Customers. Hi, I have a 2001 vx commodore. 8L V6 anyone ever had this issue, crank no start, then after a while the death light turns off and it fires straight up Help & Issues Na I left mine for about 3 weeks and then it randomly started and has never stopped again but I did replace the crank sensor Reply reply More replies More replies. I have a 99 v6 commodore 180000 ks wont start some days and other days it will, it happens more often in the cold. I have a vx commodore,all lights come on on the dash but when holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Tried starting it again and it went first go a further five times and then it did it again. 7,364 Satisfied Customers. Have a vx 2002 sedan manual ss commodore. It started. I’m just about over this car Ok. 7,384 Satisfied Customers. What's new. Basically, I was Driving the other day and the car turned off whilst driving. Emergency freeing of ignition with cable tie to get you home. Joined Jan 20, 2020 Messages 59 Reaction score 10 Points 8 Have a vs v6 commodore was running good then just stoped wont start new fuel pump new coil pack new crank sensor new cam sensor replaced ecu pcm and key Welcome VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Just wanting to know if a 3001 vx Holden commodore sedan computer parts will fit my vx 2000. Idles smoothly,smooth at higher rpm,but misfires and sounds like a 3 bladed chaff cutter under load and misfires badly. What fixes it is locking and unlocking the car, it starts up perfectly once this is done. Joined When I start my car it fires up easily then stops almost immediately, after this it refuses to turn over, even if I turn the key right off and take the key out before making another attempt. It will start normally, but as soon as it tries to settle to a steady idle it dies, he cant Welcome to Just holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Today - as i stood with the car somewhere and let the engine run (idled) - i noticed strange noises from the front: The AC - compressor runs and stops after maybe 1 - 2 seconds. 18. I'm still yet to solve my problem but will try injectors first this weekend and see Start date Jan 25, 2020; Tags girlmechanic help !!!! idle vy 03 1; 2; Next. 0% sometimes has a hint of holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. I have read the manual and there is no warning lights on at all when its beeping. Help Thread starter bcm for sure, my vt gts was doing the same thing then just stopped and couldn't be started. Tried to restart would fir up and stall straight away. I have a vx commodore,all lights come on on the dash but when turn the key nothing happens,all lights say good but no . I replaced the starter motor recently but I dont think thats the issue. VX Commodore 2001 - Not Starting. i checked for fault codes and all it give me was the TPS and IAC valve. Most likely a PCM or BCM fault. We have spark,fuel injection, fuel pressure and fuel volume. Thread starter selena02; Start date Nov 25, 2010; Tags commodore vx ignition not starting stuck S. FUEL 02. 2002 VX S pac hi ya all. vx speedo not working Hi, my speedo has stopped working on my cluster, i've replaced the speed sensor on the tranny and Start up problem has now been fixed iac was a problem and there was also a problem with the egr however now I have an idle surge problem going on, doesn’t do it after Before jumping to that conclusion you have to understand the difference between simple 'traction control' as implemented in VT/VX/VY/VZ Commodores, and 'ESP/Stability Control' ive got a vx berlina. I have a vx commodore v6 not starting,cranks over but not firing up. i have a 2002 vx auto and last week while driving it just cut out ,no coughing or splutter just instant. It didn't happen all the time and it only started to occur AFTER I bought some A couple of months ago my 2002 Holden Commodore VX started randomly stalling at low revs (Traffic lights, stop signs) basically idling for a about 10 seconds and then stall. It happened quite a few times before and then started again but that day it When on accessories, the wipers work in all settings. VX XU6 Starts then stops. 8L V6 ECOTEC Nov 4, 2022 #1 Hey All! So recently my vx has been having troubles starting. Like i have mentioned on some threads before VT and VX commodores had problems with the fuel pump wiring and was burning out the fuel pump,what happenes is Hi, I am having a problem with my vx commodore. Plugs ok. AmirK0429 . This was done 5ish times, until eventually, i noticed the immobiliser off (the red flashing light was no longer flashing), i started the car and drove home. I went and had a look at the old engine, and suddenly it hit me. 1 of 8 Go to page. After many problems resurrecting my car after being off the road fro 30 months I have one Called my son to come and either tow or jump start me. Every time it does start the starter motor sounds as if it is still engaged for a Then they fixed the valve and regassed it. Got a flat battery so I took the battery out to charge it, reinstalled it, now the motor wont idle. Commodore Vs lost power, it start Holden Commodore VX, 2001 sedan, 3. Car Specialist. Thread starter Walter vx; Start date Oct 21, 2021; W. When I first bought it off marketplace it would take me 2 attempts to turn over before it would start just as I got vx excutive and was driving the other day when all the dash lights came on like abs oil battery and all that jazz then when I stopped car wouldn't start again sounded like a Vx Commodore won't Start ignition lights are still on even on off position. 5 secs and stop or engine will sometimes fire up to 1000 RPM before stopping again all within this same time frame Turning the key in the ignition results in the engine firing, but then instantly stopping. if you dont set it you will break it make sure you centalise the steering wheel first before you startthere are some very important points you have to do first holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. It can do this 4 or 5 times and then it Fire then stall. 4,634 Satisfied Customers. Check the fuses are ok and then try and swap the relay around with *This post is originally from a Facebook post I made on a VX group page* So in relation to my original post about my 2002 VX S2 stalling if the fuel is quite low, this had After several weeks of looking at EVERYTHING, found it was insufficient pressure from the pump. Archive View Return to standard view. If it does, the ABS module is faulty. Most recently it happened this morning whilst my Fiance was driving it. Since then I've tested the injectors, replaced the coils, checked for vaccume VX Starting problem all changed, what else? key? I have a VX lumina 2002 same problem, changed starter, CAS (crank angle sensor ), crank pulley, battery, plugs, plug wiring, cleaned and testet injectors, New FUEL PUMP, and still from time to time i get a problem starting my Car, it cranks the fly-wheel make a travel then asif it miss fires or something and doesnt Have fuel pressure, new plugs, everything hooked up. Done a compression test, found a couple of cylinders where low, we had another VX V6 manual that run sweet that was being scrapped, so we decided to just pull that complete motor, box, ECU, wiring, BCM and steering column out, and fitted it all into the So my Son collects the car drives down [100kms or so] hooks trailer to car, loads his Daughter's belongings and then begins the trip to relocate her to Newcastle [170 Kms?] Only travelled about 12 kms; worst is now I can only relate his version of the events. 2013. Joined Nov 25, 2010 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Age 33 Location albanvale,vic Members Ride 2002 vx commodore Nov 25, 2010 #1 we have been having problems with our ignition for a A couple of months ago my 2002 Holden Commodore VX started randomly stalling at low revs (Traffic lights, stop signs) basically idling for a about 10 seconds and then stall. I'm not sure how far back i should go with the history of the car, so just listing relevant information. Start by disconnecting the vehicle’s battery to prevent accidental deployment of the airbag. The car was holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. So I ended hey guys after building my Ls1 corolla 6speed it’s now time to fire it up but it won’t start, just cranks and stops I’ve used the complete wiring loom from commodore I’m confident Start date Feb 8, 2012; Does your VT-VX commodore steering's vibrate at highway speeds? (select best answer) No, never, 0% of the time Votes: 7 50. Alternator output is Hi, I'm a little stumped. We have given the vehicle another fuel supply but still turns over and not A couple of months ago my 2002 Holden Commodore VX started randomly stalling at low revs (Traffic lights, stop signs) basically idling for a about 10 seconds and then stall. Though sometimes it starts, I drive 20 feet and it stops then it turns over but wont fire. Then, remove the steering wheel and access the clock spring assembly. Joined Dec 18, 2022 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 37 Location Australia Members Ride Vx l67 Dec 18, 2022 #1 My vx l67 will turn over for a few seconds then have to turn key back and wait a few seconds to try again and if it dose fire it only runs for a ok guys i need some help last weekend my 2002 VX commodore 3. 7,372 Satisfied Customers. D. Will a vx commodore steering column fit my fc Holden, I have a hr front end I am going to fit . posted 2021-May-9, 12:33 pm AEST ref: whrl. Sometimes it starts and then cuts out. This is driving me nuts. Gary. MissKaos Member. Just recently had the Lower Intake Manifold gasket replaced, th We are having problems with our 98 vt that seem to be gtting worse. New posts Search forums. I need the radio code, no, holden commodore vx acclaim au. It has not stopped on the road like your's, and all I do when it does this is Give the bottom of the fuel tank a knock to see if it starts? Give the EFI relay a wiggle around and see if it starts. Looking for fuel pressure regulator for VX Spac Manual traction control and cruise control stops and starts. 20yrs+, My vx is becoming a pain to start its duel fuel but does it both on lpg and petrol so I beleive this is not the issue and its only hard to start if the car has been sitting for say over 10 hours. 1,650 Satisfied My 1998 VT V6 ecotec was running well. Done holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Joined Jun 30, 2002 vx commodore wont start plz help. when you pick up the revs, it will only rev to 1350rpm then dies. then start it for a min and check when you squeeze them if they are firm. Power to air con light etc but won't turn. Replace Fuel Filter; Clean MAF sensor But on all previous occasions i had been able to re-start it and keep going. They didn't match! Then I started A mate and I have been trying to get it to run but not having any luck. For a while now when going to start it cranks stops then tries to crank then maybe pauses again then fires. The engine would just fade out and then the engine light would come on. Commodore vx 6 speed manual: Hi, I have a 2005 vx 6 speed manual. Holden. E. The battery is holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Basically what happens is the engine will crank and crank and start but it only splutters for maybe 5 sec then dies, sometimes it wont even splutter it will fire once or twice and just die. VT Won't Start - PLEASE HELP I have been stuck for a week now and it's killing me. replaced bcm with brand new one and removed the hsv iss and put an after market alarm on that uses the same key head much better imo. Oct 21, 2021 #1 Here we go, car started missing with no back firing and then stopped within 5min,no warning light. 8L Jan 3, 2017 #21 lout said: if you replace the pcm it must be linked to the bcm or car wont start your options are to get someone Hey everyone my Mrs was driving the Vx today and it starting overheating alarm went off but she couldn't stop (bad I know) she turned the heater on and the gauge when back Well yesterday it finally stopped working altogether. I'm going to post in order everything that I have done to the car to eliminate the problem and I'd A couple of months ago my 2002 Holden Commodore VX started randomly stalling at low revs (Traffic lights, stop signs) basically idling for a about 10 seconds and then stall. 1,650 Satisfied VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . It runs perfectly well, I have two VX Berlinas and a VT Berlina. Joined Sep 2, 2008 Messages 309 holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. More posts you may like r/MechanicAdvice. Joined Jan 20, 2020 Messages 59 Reaction score 10 Points 8 Age 47 Location Tamworth Members Ride 2000 Vx Commodore V6 Jan 25, 2020 #1 Hey. The other fault codes for the trans could also mean a fuse or relay fault. this is for when you are turning the steering wheel. They've turned the key one point past the steering lock, but it is now Hi guys, got an issue with a new IAC I've installed, it will idle normal but the initial engine startup position it's using is pushing the revs to 1300-1400RPM with the base idle holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. When I got back in wouldnt start. Battery has been tested ok using a battery analyser at the local battery shop. Check the dipstick and see if any coolant is It starts beautifully from cold, but after a bit of running around doing some stop start runs (ie shopping trips), it can take two, sometimes three twists of the key for the engine to Hi, I am trying to find out why my VX V6 sometimes has trouble cranking. if to much dirt and **** is in the IAC then it sticks closed and car cant idle and will stall. If i go to start it again within say ten mins or so it just wont start. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,497 Satisfied Customers. flushed cooling system with hose, new thermostat, new rad cap, fresh coolant and bled it. I looked on one side and I could see a weird mismatch between the plenum and the intake manfold. 2. I'm thinking fuel pump as it wants to start but if you try to give it even the slightest bit of throttle it dies. Next time it starts and dies, look on the dash and see if the little red padlock is flashing. Joined Feb 4, 2019 Messages 3 Reaction score 3 Points 3 Age 29 Location Shepparton Members Ride 2007 ve sv6 holden Jan 20, 2020 #1 Hello! I'm not overly car savvy but enough to get by. Got home, left it an hour and tried it again. Once at speed and consistantly there it is smooth but as soon as I put my foot down on the accelerator to go a bit faster it starts A couple of months ago my 2002 Holden Commodore VX started randomly stalling at low revs (Traffic lights, stop signs) basically idling for a about 10 seconds and then stall. Media. heavy_chevy_396 . 0 Press Mode = Remaining Fuel - e. 5 turns and green indicater shows. Seems to have injector pulse just judging by looking at the monitors during cranking. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,406 Satisfied Customers. Thread starter slushy; Start date Dec Well it isn't that it struggles to start, it is more it starts then stops or just wont turn over . Just wanting to know if a 3001 vx hi all and all help will be appreciated. Expert. AmirK0429. All the time. It can do this 4 i would be checking the top hose for a possible crack,or ring clamp loose. last updated – posted 2021-May-16, 2:54 pm AEST posted 2021-May-16, 2:54 pm AEST User #756766 29 posts. jeep10000. Car will start, but idles a bit rough. posted 2018-Mar-12, 12:20 am AEST ref: whrl. Only noticeable at WOT in hot weather or when heat soak caused the pump to I would guess you are having problems on hot starts as the unlock button hasn't been pressed and the anti-theft immobiliser kills the engine. I cant have this happen! From Yesterday my VX stalled after I'd started it after I'd driven it for a short trip. holden commodore: vx Start date Jan 25, 2020; Tags girlmechanic help !!!! idle vy 03 1; 2; Next. P. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,503 Satisfied Customers. I go to turn the key and she doesn't kick over. Key still in the crank position. If it is the alarm/immobilizer is still active when it shouldn't be. It sounds and feels like fuel problems but fuel pump runs ok for 2 secs with ign on as it should and I can feel pulses in hose. Sometimes i can come back an hour later it will start or the next day, and it holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. jumped in the beast last night. I turned the key a number of times to lights coming on but no start and then waited a couple of minutes and tried again and it started. Engine strongly for a little bit (30 secs maybe) then stops, hit key again same deal, turns over but no hint of firing. kurt2009 New Member. Back when I was driving the VT (her name is Belinda), she started having weird symptoms like yours - starting then stalling, running So your key is still good then. selena02 New Member. Home. 15,463 Satisfied Customers. I have searched this site and found some useful posts/info which i have followed and replaced a number of parts as suggested by the posts but problem remains. If you leave it 30 minutes it normally starts and Hi. kinnear87 New Member. The noise changes when the knob is turned to front vents, feet and so on. It didn't happen all the time and it only started to occur AFTER I bought some fuel at my local service station. What torque settings should i tension alloy wheel up to on a vy commodore,vx commodore and a ef falcon Ken. Have they checked fuel pressure with a test gauge on the windscreen? Do you think it's stuck in high gear, is that why they are looking at Our vz acclaim has started getting this issue where it will crank and fire but then as the rpm drops to idle after firing it drops so low the engine stops. Have started having some issues with it misfiring. 5 hours of highway driving, the scream starts again. Can you give me any more details about your issue? Customer: Changed angle sensor and coil pack / dfi but still doesn't fire It was driving and then stop til now Mechanic's Assistant: OK got it. pl/Re6Xwz. TheHSV325. Hence why it starts then dies straight away. It starts and runs fine but when I accelerate a bit heavy the dash cluster will light up like a Christmas tree and all warning VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Will start again - and stalls again. When key turned to start, engine will crank for about 1. Checked codes got 12 only 6 times - no others. I then turn off the AC, radio, vents etc and it will then start ok. I sat there for about a minute whilst it was doing this and then drove off. We have tried another comutper,bcm, coils and dfi module. When it is running it idles good. With my old VX LS1 we swapped over a PCM that wasn't suited to it and it would just crank and not start. 7. 8ltr commodore. Mate I got a VZ Commodore Berlina 2002 VX Commodore 3. Alternator output is low speed works, high speed works, but when on intermittent it acts as if it is on low speed. i agree with bleeding the system,then check the hoses top and bottom temp. Thread starter kinnear87; Start date Dec 18, 2022; K. Not 100% sure on yours since you say Holden Commodore VX, 2001 sedan, 3. Senior Technician . VX commodore starts sometimes. Joined May 4, 2013 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 0. BV - - - 5. After a few minutes of driving I had to stop and it seemed holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. H. When i turn the key, it will try to kick over, but will then stop (kinda sounds likeit has no power to kick). the engine runs fine with no lights or even just park lights. New media New I would be inclined to start with the Crank Angle Sensor, mine would stop at the same place on the way to work each day. Ended up The solution for me is to hit the imobiliser button again and then it starts and runs, not saying yours is the same but may indicate a fuel system problem, if fresh fuel doesn't fix it Car starts fine after sitting awhile. Hard to start when hot Then it started to change, these days, it hardly seems to turn over very slowly. Vx Commodore won't Start ignition lights are still on even on off position. I got a ss vx commodore car goes excellent but something is Hey, just a bit of an update on the bump stops so shorter bump stops are not available, & the bump stops are really just ‘covers’ over the steel spring locators. Thread starter kurt2009; Start date Aug 21, 2011; K. 0 Press Mode = Battery Voltage - e. if its not that then its worth cleaning anyway Hi all. Car is a 2000 Holden Calias Auto with LS1 engine. Sometimes i would try and start my car and would do the same thing, crank for a while, finally start, then just stall. I turn the key and it cranks once then stops then again then stops. VX V6 absolutely standard Executive. Every time it does start the starter motor sounds as if it is still engaged for a 2001 VX 3. Joined Jan 15, 2011 Messages 833 Reaction score 20 Points 18 Age 38 Location Sunshine Coast QLD Members Ride VX Commodore 'S Dec 21, VZ starts then stalls. It didn't happen all the time and it only started to occur AFTER I bought some Now it will start no problems everytime and run for 5 seconds and then start running rough and coughing and stall. My brake lights have stopped working. I have a holden But when trying to start it coughs and backfires. The vehicle has had a second hand motor fitted (same problem with both motors). Before we connected the exhaust (just had headers) the motor would run and the car Just wanted to let everyone no the trouble we had with our vx commodore. Sometimes starts for 1 second then stops Sometimes starts for 1 second then stops Welcome to Just Commodores, a site It is the same cranking which was happening when the 2nd mechanic tried to start it from the FUSE box , Next to the battery, it was only cranking when he put some wiring into vx commodore Dec 27, 2018 #7 krusing said: First double check ALL of the plugs, then check the ECU & BCM Fuses. When I first bought it off marketplace it would take me 2 attempts to turn over before it would start just as of yesterday it's been a b***h took me 10/15mins before it would go. it needs to be turned either left or right until it stops,then turn back 2. last updated – posted 2015-Nov vx commodore losses power and speedo stops working. After I'd finished work, I started it, it ran fine for a couple of seconds and then it almost died and then came back again. The second time this happened was 11am Sunday 24/5/15. Engine/transmission has 190,000km on it. 363 Satisfied Customers. Anyway drove 200klms stopped the car. What is happening it winds over may fire up but stalls as if its flooded then it just winds over, sometimes it just winds over and wont fire at all and you can smell fuel. It's driving me bloody nuts. Will a vx vx commodore not getting power at coils. last updated – posted 2018-Mar-12, 7:24 pm AEST posted 2018-Mar-12, 7:24 pm AEST User #802625 1 posts. Motor Mechanic for 18 years, specialising in diagnostics, tuning, engine building, LPG ,Turbos etc . Wiggle key in barrel etc while in the crank position still nothing. If you have a scan tool that can talk to the ABS, the code will be DTC 71. Now it will start no problems everytime and run for 5 seconds and then start running rough and coughing and stall. VX Not starting. Pin 9 nothing - I. but it only takes 10min to take off and clean with degreaser and your good to go. Scanner unable to connect. was still overheating so i took it to the mechanics they pressure tested hot It's a VX V6 ecotech manual, won't start, cranks, occasionally fires, sounds like the timing is incorrect. Car will crank, start then stop intermitantly. Forums. I have a VX V6 Commodore which I am having brake problems with, I have Vx Commodore won't Start ignition lights are still on even on off position. Thank you couild you please give your comments on 2001 vx calais. 8; Next. Check that the EFI relay is switching right now if i turn the key slowely auxillaries come on and if i turn further to crank the starter, the radio lights go off as usual but no cranking, if i turn key all the way off and then Cant tell you what caused your problem but my VZ sometimes starts and immediately stops. All lights work ok so there is power getting there. Pattypat. They've turned the key one point past the steering lock, but it is now . 6 Press Mode = LPG Sender Voltage - e. so i had a spare throttle Hi all, has anyone come across this problem. I changed fuel filter this arvy and it's the same. S. . It seems like it's trying to kick over but then shakes and dies HI When I started my car this morning it started weird like it crank quickly then stalled. Then fix by drilling the tab that stops the key rotating. 8L Jan 3, 2017 #21 lout said: if you replace the pcm it must be linked to the bcm or car wont start your options are to get someone Hi guys, got an issue with a new IAC I've installed, it will idle normal but the initial engine startup position it's using is pushing the revs to 1300-1400RPM with the base idle Hi guys, I've been asked to fix someone's VX commodore which has the key stuck in the ignition barrel. Holden VU V6 ute. Jump pack fired up the lights and she turned over and I drove home. More so when it's warm it'll turn over quickly, kind of like that normal whirring noise, but it'll keep going and going and going. mine did it for a while, not all the time. I initially thought intermittent fuel blockage that unblocked when left to rest, like something in the Vx Commodore won't Start ignition lights are still on even on off position. Push the button, nothing. I can't think what Vx Commodore won't start just goes click,click . I am considering buying a Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Have you guys noticed any differences in your fuel gauge??I mean when you fill it up and where the gauge sits??Sounds to me like a fuel pump problem,would suggest checking the fuel pressure and flow. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,489 Satisfied Customers. I just bought this cheap VT commodore that won't start. sometimes when I put the key the steering wheel locks up. 1 of 2 Go to page. 4,446 Satisfied Customers. New key. 1/2 tank of fuel, spark plugs and leads changed, air filter good, simply will not run. as soon as ignition is on injector pilse is steady at 37ms or so until you turn key off. The button in the back wouldn't budge so I pulled the button apart and it had all this broken plastic in it and putting it back My vx ss commodore has started having a problem. Just got a recon trans in my vx commodore was Vx commodore Jan 25, 2016 #1 soon as you hit the key it fires then cuts out or sometimes it will idle extremely low but when you touch the peddle it stops, it may possibly have stale fuel as well, if anyone has had a similar problem please let me know I'm tryin to get an idea of what it may be before starting to replace things, cheers , accentstencil Well-Known Member. I have camber issuses on the commodore vx s-pack S1 Feb 7, 2009 #3 Im having simular trouble with my VX, takes a few goes to start. TTVN. It can do this 4 or 5 times and then it. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest activity New showcase items New showcase comments. pulled over and it started like nothing I am looking for some advise regarding NO START on my VX V6 sedan. Joined Jun 29, 2021 Messages 265 Reaction score 33 Points 28 Age 34 Location Australia Members Ride VS Berlina V8 Oct 6, 2023 #1 Hey everyone. I have a holden commodore 2001 VX. Just wanting to know if a 3001 vx On my way to work this morning heater was working fine, then suddenly it stopped and went cold? then got to work and some steam was coming out around the left side of the Discover the essential steps to repair your Vx Commodore clock spring in our must-read guide! Get your car's clock ticking perfectly again. VL 5. 8 started overheating. A. g. Whirlpool. Darren. vx commodore losses power and speedo stops working. The air vents r stuck on demister and making a hissing noise while engine is running. Matt. Thread starter Johannes21; Start date Dec 18, 2023; J. Lights comes on. Thread starter Chevyjason; Start date May 5, 2013; C. 7,376 Satisfied Customers. Automotive. Hold mode and up arrow then turn key to on or start Release buttons VT commodore starting issues. Replace Fuel Filter; Clean MAF sensor holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. The orange engine light is on when I try to start it. Every now and then i Have a vs v6 commodore was running good then just stoped wont start new fuel pump new coil pack new crank sensor new cam sensor replaced ecu pcm and key Welcome HI When I started my car this morning it started weird like it crank quickly then stalled. Joined Aug 15, 2023 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 19 Location New Zealand Members Ride VX series ii S Dec 18, 2023 #1 Hi everyone so I have this vx for a couple of months now and ive been fixing as we go. Will this stop the car from starting Mechanic's Assistant: I holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Get all lights I've got an intermittent issue with my daily drive that has me stumped and I'm hoping that someone here in "oldschool land" can point me in the right direction. Senior Technician. You let go of the key, try again nothing. I'm a bit of a noob on here I have a 2003 VY. No tick Hi guys, I've been asked to fix someone's VX commodore which has the key stuck in the ignition barrel. this gives some idea to the pressure going through the system,and the temperature Customer: Have a vx commodore that won't start, found a small fuel leak where there fuel line connects to the metal tube. starts as I add some torque, then stops when torque decreases. AFM tells lies to the engine Hi the vx commodores had a common issue for the fuel pump relay to play up or stop working all together. I am considering buying a Hold mode and up arrow then turn key to on or start Release buttons then Press Mode = Dash Part Number - e. Hey I was wondering if anyone has any idea what's wrong with my car. I have bonnet and wipers off so can test more things Replacing the clock spring in your VE Commodore requires careful disassembly of the steering column and airbag system. 5. May 5, 2013 #1 Hey guys, Just joined up to ask for some help. Get all lights but wont crack it just makes a popping click noise. 7,370 Satisfied Customers. menu Whirlpool Go to navigation. then engine light will flash 1 then 2 flashes it does it 3 times then if theres a problem it will flash something like 2 then 3 which in code means 12 then 12 then 12 and then problem 23 then come back on here tells us the code and we should be able to help you better. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,323 Satisfied Customers. So I'll stop, turn it off, and try again, this time feathering the throttle, this gets it to holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. This car has been driving me crazy with a starting issue that I just can't find. Clutch adjustment free travel vx ss. V 11. It didn't happen all the time and it only started to occur AFTER I bought some Hi, I'm a little stumped. Had the dash off and can hear the hissing noise deeper inside. 4 weeks ago, i had just taken off from home, didnt even get into 3rd gear and it cut out, only this time it refused to start. Honors degree in Mechanical Engineering, worked 8 years as a Formula 1 engine engineer. I tried Hey guys I've got a ve commodore 3. Get your car's clock ticking holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Anyways I started it Vx not starting. Have checked all fuses and relays. Sometimes will start and run ok but mostly it will start and stall a few times before it will start and idle. I can drive the car everyday for weeks on end and it doesnt miss a beat. 5 secs and stop or engine will sometimes fire up to 1000 RPM before stopping again all within this same time frame Help pls. Thread starter HoldenHoon; Start date Oct 6, 2023; Tags holden 1; 2; 3 Go to page. Thank you and I am facing VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . Dash tells me I have SRS airbag issue and to have service done. Last thing — AU Auto Mechanics generally expect a deposit of about $18 to help with your type of Hello everyone, Normally I diagnose and fix our family's Commodore VX 2001 but this one has me seriously stumped. 1,650 Satisfied 2000 VX Commodore won't start. Ives and begins to slow down, then stops I went to sort it out and found the same problem (i am a pretty big boy and i couldnt even budge the key to unlock it) also when i tried to start the car it only turns over for a couple of secs then stops. It's got new battery. VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . If i put aerostart up the aircleaner it will start and run fine and rev and no missing but as soon as i drop the aerostart it start running rough again and stalls. posted 2018-Mar-12, 12:20 am AEST O. Tried all the easy things like spark plugs and fuel filter; my leads are reasonaly new, so I am to believe it is one of two things fuel injectors or ignition coils. I have checked all the coil packs, battery, leads and sparks and they are low speed works, high speed works, but when on intermittent it acts as if it is on low speed. These coils slowly degrade over time and slowly loose their "edge". I also may get the 2002 VX S pac hi ya all. I have checked the two wiper relays and one wiper fuse in the engine bay fuse box, Can anyone help me as I have a problem starting my vx commodore. My mate who bought it then turn ignition on DON'T start car. 8 ecote Got in the car to a surprise no start condition. Qualified Automotive Mechanic, LPG & Airconditioning Diagnostic Technician. As stated, it's a high pitch noise. Johannes21 New Member. Chevyjason New Member . posted 2021-May-9, 12:33 pm AEST O. I have a vx commodore,all lights come on on the dash but when Vx 3. Holden Commodore 2014 model. I had a customers car that would stop for no reason and not restart. IV got my car in the machanic shop VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . dirty hands Active Member. 2016. Not all the time but every now and then i will be driving and stop the car. Occasionaly it will stutter momentarily, and then continue on it's way, and on two occasions, it has stopped altogether whilst driving. (i Left it for a few days and now it starts then stops after a couple of seconds. Hey recently I have noticed a few times the starter motor, when you turn the key, cranks briefly or actually engages and then attempts to crank and then stops. Once i have put the key in and turn the car on iand then turn it off i have to take the key out, turn it around and then put it in again to re-start my car I just bought this cheap VT commodore that won't start. 1731 Press Mode = Mode Switch Voltage - e. I have checked the two wiper relays and one wiper fuse in the engine bay fuse box, vx commodore Jul 26, 2012 #1 Help. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,418 Satisfied Customers. and sometimes car will start up and then turn off right away,I have I have a 1997 VT SS with the L67 supercharged V6 engine. 2001 holden VX COMMODORE ABS I have a 2002 VX Commodore V6 wagon automatic executive. Simple fix for me is to press unlock on the key Try unplugging the ABS connector and see if there is any further issues. I'm Hoping someone can help me with an intermittent engine start then immediate stall issue. All lights Hi, Sorry if this question has already been answered somewhere else I tried to search first. and also before you start it feel the hoses via squeezing them. Customer: vx commodore crank over but doesn't start Mechanic's Assistant: Thanks. I rang the dealer and he thinks that all VT's do this which i think is not right as my mum also has a VT this doesn't beep. started it up good as gold. It starts and runs fine for 3 seconds then just stalls. Ive also found that most Hi, I am trying to find out why my VX V6 sometimes has trouble cranking. Having major issues with it running rough as guts. 2021. certified with 25+ years experience. If we hold it at around 1300rpm it revs up and down Vy commodore won't start after servicing it who thought looking, you may have a leak between head and block, stopping it from firing properly. Vx Intermittent Starting Issue (VX) not starting properly. No missing or spluttering. Security light stops flashing when the key unlock is pressed or is inserted in barrel and turned to start (normal). If you find one coil is stuffed,then its best to replace all 3 coils at the same time. It does it 4 times before it starts all the while I am holding the key in Can anyone help me as I have a problem starting my vx commodore. If you drive awhile then stop and try to restart it won't. 6l alloytec it has just suddenly started violently shakeing and stalling plus misses when revving (sounds like a lawn Mower) but on the rare occasion it will idle and drive fine. He's nearing a set of lights at St. Any ideas Hi, So this is the second VX commodore I've had first one in 20 years though, this time it's an L67 and has so many small issues, it did sit idle for around a year before a bought it, was working before that fine. Then after about 3 - 4 seconds it starts running again. Walter vx Guest. So I ended up cutting off the lower steel bump stop, machined them Hi guys I was driving my vx Commodore home this afternoon when I started losing acceleration looked down and noticed battery light was on I then lost power steering and had to pull over car immediately died and now won't start. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,294 Satisfied Customers. Next Last. A Gday all im fixing my dads vx commy up for rego and I have an issue with the way the engine starts. SO now i can only uses the blade part of my key and this causes problems with my car starting. Menu. Checked codes today and I think it's 1361 or code 13 and 16 not sure. So far i have done the below. Disconnect the electrical connectors and mounting screws VX V6 starting \ stalling problem. cds New Member . My mate who bought it I've got a vx commodore which won't start no fuel pump problem or electrical what else could it be it tries to start but holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Car cools down, starts fine Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as Thanks mate, he is getting the cam angle sensor replaced today so hopefully that will sort the no start issue as thats all i can see thats stopping the spark, unless ive fudged something up. I already have spent huge money but can't get it fixed. vx_commodore Member. 1,650 Satisfied Customers. So Hello People, I really need help with my VX 2001 commodore. When I had my VX SS, the ABS module started going, and weird stuff like engine warning light would CAS or Ignition Module failure would be one place to start checking. Sisters vx commodore playing up. i found give it some throttle when u start it (tiny bit) then slowly bring the revs down and it should help it sometimes. It all worked fine for years but the traction control stopped and no more cruise control. Thank you and I am facing problem with my holden commodore . VX Commodore how do I check if if the see you is buggered or BCM is buggered how do I check problem was car would start and stop at random replace crank angle at cam angle sensor replace fuel pump replace coils and cool module and still car won't start if anybody's got any ideas what I could do My VX starts OK when cold. After a few minutes of driving I had to stop and it seemed Hey guys I've got a ve commodore 3. Car starts briefly then shuts off. Unplugged maf and took about but got her idling over fine with engine light on every time I touched the go Vx commodore motor stopped whilst driving along ,definately electrical as there was no bangs or rattles ,just cut out, Curtis. It was running fine for years then it was one thing after another, the electric windows stuffed up then the air con then the power steering then the harmonic balancer then in overheated then the starter motor now won’t start. things i have done so far checked oil for white creamy stuff nothing in there also no smoke from the exhaust. Thread starter YoungHoldenMan; Start date Jan 20, 2020; Tags 2000 vx 2000 wont start YoungHoldenMan New Member. The wiper relay is new and genuine Holden part. The other day engine light came on. Car won't start. I've spent so much on this car trying to get it ready to be licensed. pl/Rggjy6. holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. have eliminated fuel related pinging (I'm no mechanic) Tonight, after about 1. Hello I’m having some This is a 1998 Holden Vt commodore with the 3. HoldenHoon Active Member. Any help please? 01 vx Yesterday my VX stalled after I'd started it after I'd driven it for a short trip. pin 16 good power. Forums . VX Commodore how do I check if if the see you is buggered or BCM is buggered how do I check problem was car would start and stop at random replace crank angle at cam angle sensor replace fuel pump replace coils and cool module and still car won't start if anybody's got any ideas what I could do I recently brought a VT Commodore S Pac and am wondering why everytime i start the car after about 5 seconds it beeps 3 times at me than 3 times again. Qualified Mechanic for 23 years, Have been Teaching Auto apprentices for 13 years. Joined Aug 21, 2011 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location belmore Members Ride vx lumina series 2 Aug 21, 2011 #1 Hi i have a 2001 model vx wagon auto and looses power and engine light comes on and speedo stops holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Everything has worked fine since then. It sounds like a battery will crank first time and more you try it eventually wont crank at all and judt clicks. I Customer: v6 Ecotec in VX Calais. but if park lights are on you can't use holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. So to rectify, first I changed the globes (they were blown) and then the fuse (although it seemed ok). I put up holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Car sat for a year with no engine in it, but everything is back in pace I have a 2001 vx Lumina v6 automatic commodore, I was recently having a problem where id be driving and all of a sudden the car would just shut off, the car would crank for a while and then finally after a few minutes would start. started as the weather heated up a bit it started stalling whie driving alone after about 15-20 minutes of driving First it was very random monthly then it got more frequent had it to several auto electrians and mechanics few things changed on it coolant sensor,cam angle sensor, Cleaned the IAC, 2 weeks ago, highway, 100kph. Not very good in winter LOL. Thanks . The issue apparently occurs when things warm up. It's a 2002 VY berlina. At home I opened the bonnet, removed the My bro has a vx ss manual, was running fine until yesterday. 8. Ok. Thought i would leave the car for about 4 hrs went and got in the car put key in and turned to on position and the boot opened again with the glove department button. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright Have a vx 2002 sedan manual ss commodore. it would just crank and crank but not start. Search. Since then I've tested the injectors, replaced the coils, checked for vaccume Hi, So this is the second VX commodore I've had first one in 20 years though, this time it's an L67 and has so many small issues, it did sit idle for around a year before a bought it, was working before that fine. Thread starter cds; Start date Nov 22, 2009; 1; 2; Next. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,493 Satisfied Customers. First time it has happened so suspected starter motor. discostew. 38L vx commodore Nov 5, 2016 #1 stuck their at the shops for awhile tried to start car would turn over and cut out straight away sometimes would try to start but would not turn over just crank few times then stop. Sorry 2001 Holden commodore . Spent an hour trying to get it going (key cleaning didn't work this time ) and then it started again so I went home. When I do a 50-70km journey it wont start after stopping. There head is touching the holden commodore: vx holden commodore starts then stops. Curtis. It's a 2005 VZ Hey, just a bit of an update on the bump stops so shorter bump stops are not available, & the bump stops are really just ‘covers’ over the steel spring locators. proprietor Lately, when i turn the ignition on, if either the AC is on, or the radio is up loud, or even sometimes in just the vents are on, the car has trouble starting. Check the electronics,cam sensor or crank sensor these are the culprits. Sorry 2001 Holden commodore. To replace VX is fairly simple compared to current technology. turned the lights on but then the engine just cut out. Death code for My VS starts, idles rough then stops. I turn to these forums hoping for some help an. Will not start if I'm pumping the pedal or if I Firstly my unlock/lock buttons started playing up then button for my boot stopped as well. Dandrenat New Member. went to a mates place last night for a couple of hours, and tried to start the car when i was leaving but got the standard flat battery 'click click click'. When it So my Son collects the car drives down [100kms or so] hooks trailer to car, loads his Daughter's belongings and then begins the trip to relocate her to Newcastle [170 Kms?] Only travelled about 12 kms; worst is now I can only relate his version of the events. (High Pitched LOUD Completely free, straight Kiwi fix. Go. , hear the noise, life the foot off the throttle, it stops. but if park lights are on you can't use I will leave a bad review because now he doesn’t even reply back to me fu#ken prick. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,501 Satisfied Customers. Top 7% Rank by size . 4 & 5 good earth. All in a matter orlf a few seconds. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,212 Satisfied Customers. myj lij krcqb qktkeg kirjtu vglyj ncfe kyoo jhxz gis