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Hi there, Aftermarket dfi modules. What ones are you finding lasting a good amount of time? Where do you get yours? Brand and part number at all? I asked Holden in Christchurch NZ yesterday, and these aren't avaliable any more. Cheers Pete I'm getting code 46.

Posting on behalf. Just wondering if this gives any info about the diff please Edit: he also found this also Cheers Pete

Hi there, I've machined this hub into two halves at work. Looking for input on the possibility of re-engineering it. Will put photos up for different stages. Cheers Pete

Hi, I'm hoping some one can tell me the 2 wire orientation of the engine coolant temp sensor. Yellow with green trace, and black with yellow trace. Photo attached Cheers

Hi, I'm hoping for some input on the front wheels hubs. What have you guys had luck with lately? As I need to replace mine for a w.o.f. I find it hard to tell what hubs have decent bearings in them, because they're sealed. Cheers

Hey I've done a Google search, but didn't find alot about VR boot rod Are the boot actuator rods different from vt, vx,vy to the VR? I'm in need of a new one. Mine broke years ago. Cheers Pete

Wiper motor fuse blowing now, with out warning. I've unplugged the front wiper motor, new fuse not blown. Wiper motor gone bad? Wiper relay? I have it out, armature looking clean. About to take apart the other part of the motor pivot. And ideas? Thanks Pete

Hey My passenger rear actuator mainly is unlocking, but not locking it self anymore. If I lock it by hand, it has been unlocking. I've taken it out of the door, and apart. Photo(s) attached. What could be wrong? Edit: my front passenger door unlocks and locks. When it unlocks its making a...

Evening/afternoon. A mate of a mates wagon has been playing up for around a year. Caught up with him a few night ago, plugged in with tunerpro and aldl, got code 49. So I suggested replacing the crank angle sensor. We replaced it today. Also we cleaned the cam sensor. While we were at it...

Hi, just wondering what the differences mite be if any, in the photos below. Like the reach, the steps ect. Do all iac valve have 255 steps, or some have 150 steps? Looks like one has a open spring look, the other a covered in look to it. Before choosing one online to purchase. Cheers

Hi Chasing a vibration on idle and while driving. Have just pulled off the drive shaft, to get that balanced. Centre bearing and one universal already replaced. Now here's a video link, is the trans tail shaft supposed to have movement? With the drive shaft off, can I start the car with...

Hi Any good person in Brisbane able to help clear an abs light with there scan tool. If so, please let me know Asking for a friend. Cheers

Hey there Wondering what brand of sensors you go for when replacing. And also for the fuel regulator(s) Any part numbers may be help full. I've ordered a new iac valve from Amazon, waiting on its arrival. Acdelco branded, so I'll see what it's like when it gets here. Cheers Pete

Photos below Cheers

Hey guys finally got round to grabbing a fuel pressure tester and a vacume bleeder kit. First time doing this my self. Does this video show us any info, what can I do any better. Cheers Pete

Hey I've got the dash cluster out as the temp gauge is being intermitant/ temperamental. Some times moves just above the C line. Other times it will read maybe quarter. Found a fix on YouTube and also some info on here as well. I will assemble and post back after test driving. Cheers Pete

Hi guys Does any one have the bearing numbers for replacement balance shaft bearings Cheers Pete

Hey guys Looking for some one that can supply a memcal chip and a tune to suit the VR v6 auto, also has cold air intake. Cheers Pete

Hey guys, Yes still a miss on idle. The newest thing I'd checked and replaced were the coil packs, no difference. And that s was after changing out one by one coil pack at a time. It has finally had a compression test on all cylinders, info in photos below. Any input much appreciated Pete

Morning fellors, Here's some video example of my coil pack terminal spark test. Let me know what you see wrong, Cheers Pete

Hey, Just done sway bar bushes in the VS, same as VR. Check for different size just in case. Went Nolathane, it had rubber in there, possibly original as well. Will test drive and post back for any differences. Cheers Pete

Hi guys Is there any thing wrong seeing this out the exhaust? Cheers Pete

Hi people, about to pull the harmonic balance to see if my spare one eliminates the rattle in the video supplied. Had a quick read on a different thread, and I just wiggled my harming nic, and found some minor play. Cheers Pete

Hi people, Just inspecting the engine bay and I see on the passenger side near the strut tower an end of a vac hose going to no connection. I followed it back to front of car, and I'm sure it's going to the vacume ball. The other hose in same direction is going to the wiper tank as normal...

Hi people Spare cas, spare dfi and coil packs set replaced. New spark leads. Spark plugs and oxygen sensor replaced new about 1000kms or less ago. Was doing some work on the car, had the car running for short times and a couple of road tests for no further than 1km. Car was at home and...

Hi people, I'm looking at re-sealing the push rod seal. I've had a booster the same apart before, and will check the diaphragm once I open this after lockdown. Can you point me in the right direction of the seal(s) Cheers Pete

Hi people, this is a mates car. Hes looking at putting the: VE HSV GXP / Redline Brembo front brake kit - discs 355mm x 32mm, 4 pot calipers and pads. He has 20x9.5 Slinkey wheels all round. Also does any one know what the size of the calipers are, so we could measure and check the clearance...

Hi people, I finally got around to scanning the computer with a scan tool. I'll post photos and you can see what I found. There were faults with engine running, and some with engine not running. But I haven't kept all those photos. But I do have live data photos, as in with the car running and...

Hi people, My rear demister switch isn't lighting up, It could be the led that's gone bung. I have checked the fuse, it's good. Also checked the relay and its working. I've multimetered the rear window on the beep test with the power and earth disconnected, a good continuous beep, hoping this...

Hey people, My 1996 VS v6 has a hesitation / miss on down low initial acceleration, Also a miss on idle. When I'm taking off from a full stop at the lights, i just touch the pedal less then quarter throttle, it's like a splutter as it rolls of the line at low power, then it gives good power...

Hi people, Last night I went to get dinner, my car seemed to be driving normally. Hopped back in car, when I started it, it stalled. Tried starting it and turned over, but didn't fire. Waited and it started again, went to reverse and it stalled again. I have code 23 - iat high voltage Pulled...

Hello people, I'm in a hurry, done a short search and couldn't see what I'm looking for. Can you tell me what size thread is in the crank holding the harmonic balancer on please. I used a 2 legged puller with a tube socket to pull my harmonic balancer off, but choose the wrong tube socket to...

Hi people, i done a search and couldnt find much on this. Does any one have a list of error codes for this wagon please, or can you please tell me what the error codes mean: $7ea $7ea: Cheers for any help.

Hi people, I have read a thread or two on this purge solenoid ,. Im getting code 97. Last I saw on here some one said the purge solenoid wasn't available for purchase, is this correct. Or can some one point me in the direction of a new one please, Cheers Pete

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Hi people, long story short. 2 out of 3 coils have spark. Have interchanged coils, even tried brand new coil. Coil Number 6 and 3 have no spark. So do I just replace the dfi module?

vr v6 has fuel through fuel rail, has weak spark, turns over,, but only fires with engine start into throttle body. It does not keep running. Plugs are a dark (black) colour. This engine was a runner before it came out of a mates car a few years ago, and has been sitting till now. Only the...

Hi, i have done a short search, didn't find an answer though. What is the black item called, it takes 2 vacuum pipes, one to the canister, one to the throttle body. It sits behind the fuel regulator behind the intake manifold. What does it do?

Hi people, where can I buy a brand new standard size engine crank from? Or a good standard size second hand crank that will take new standard bearings with out a crank grind and over sized bearings ??