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  1. Red Beast

    Fascia poor connection

    After repairing a fuse problem I had with infotainment I now realise half the problem was the fascia. When I take the fascia off and resit it my radio will work for a couple minutes before cutting in and out. Is there a way to repair this poor connection or is it looking like a replacement...
  2. Skillo

    Holden international bumper swap

    wanting to remove my 2009 ve internationals front bumper and replace it with something more aggressive. What will fit and what won’t fit (also wondering if attached image would be the right fit). Thanks
  3. H

    VE Series 1 SV6 270k Service

    Hi All, My SV6 Series 1 (6 Speed) is due for its 270K service. I‘m wanting to do this service myself. I no longer have my service book so I’m not sure what is needed to be done in this service. The car has been fully serviced by Holden up until now so everything else should be up to date...
  4. B

    Lf1 3l to llt 3.6l engine swap

    H I all I'm wanting to know exactly what I need to swap my 09 lf1 3l ve international over to a 2011 llt 3.6l in this picture. It has the headers and torque converter already attached also the harness but its choped where the fused box was
  5. N

    VE Sv6 TPS relearn high idle

    Hey lads I was hoping someone could help with how to reset the Throttle position sensor. The butterfly flap was moved on the throttle body and is now idling at around 1600rpm rather than 550 Found plenty on older models and 6ltrs but not sv6 Cheers
  6. V

    VE Calais 09 v6 Many issues I can’t figure out, overhearing. broken down

    So I’ve bought a lemon, about a year old. Had to replace all SIDI injectors and cats, My engine started overheating, I fixed it by bleeding the system and adding more distilled water. This was about 6 months ago Now it’s over heating more regularly. None to the point of auto shutdown Today...
  7. N

    Engine diagram

    Hellooooo, I have a 2009 VE sv6 and am having coolant problems with a ticking purge valve too. I wanna fix it myself but I really need a engine layout or diagram of some sort so I can locate everything I’ll ever need! If anyone has any clue as to where I could find a diagram of the engine...
  8. T

    Changed timing chain, now oil is leaking

    Commodore Ve 2009 Oil is leaking from around the air compressor bracket area. I think I've a done all the bolts up tight. Super weird. Oil only leaks when car is running! Bottom right (passengers side) of engine. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks in advance
  9. D

    2009 Maloo won’t crank

    I bought a 2009 maloo that won’t crank. Dash fires up but head unit ect doesn’t. I’ve checked fuses everything seems fine there unless I’m missing something external from the fuse box. I can get it to crank if I jump the starter rely but no start as no fuel pump and spark. I’m thinking...
  10. M

    Can you replace 20" rims on lowered suspension with smaller rims and bigger profile tyres if so how do i calculate the numbers to find the right size

    Hi everyone I apologise for my lack of knowledge but wondering if any one has any advice to give. My ssv is sitting on sssl King springs and Munro shocks (came with the car) with 20 inch simmons rims and 275/30zr20 tires. I have recently buckled and ruined 2 of my 4 rims on pot holes. I was...
  11. 6

    Check Engine Light On

    Hi guys, I am new here please be nice to me lol and I don’t know if my car sounds right? There’s a tick tick tick sounds... does it make sense haha! Anyway last year I bought my friend’s old holden commodore sv6 year 2009 as he bought a VF one at the moment it’s on 286,000km The car is...
  12. Jeza

    VE sedan old fuel removal or dilute with 98

    Hey guys sorry if this has been asked before but I wanted a specific answer. I have got a VE sv6 (09 sidi) sitting in the shed since last March (car has been completely idle for almost 12 months at this point) and before I left her there I filled her about 1/2 to just under 3/4 with regular...
  13. Stuey81

    Help me identify these factory reversing camera wires please

    Bought a late 2012 VE calais wagon tailgate garnish off ebay that came with a factory reversing camera. I’ve since cut the plug off to retro fit it to my wife’s MY9.5 base model SS wagon (i’ve upgraded the stereo to a version 9 ssv screen type stereo and had it vin matched, video in motion...
  14. M

    Ve dash loom

    I'm wondering if anyone with a VE series 1 ss ute can send me a part number from their dash wiring loom bought a car and some dick head has used a loom from a sedan in my ute so my ecm and bcm are going haywire and I can't find info of if the loom I've found is correct
  15. Day

    Catalytic converters blown from poor running condition

    Hi wondered if anyone can provide advice on this. I have purchased a 2009 ve sv6 with 191k on clock. The 2 catalytic converters have blown due to poor running condition. The fuel trims are excessively high at low loads and the injector pulse width at idle and cruise is well above what it...
  16. Heffo72

    Fault Code P0502 HELP

    Hey getting fault code p0502, replaced rear harness and wheel sensors anything else I should check? Replaced battery as well.
  17. 5

    Violent shake and stall

    Hey guys I've got a ve commodore 3.6l 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. Since then I've tested the injectors, replaced the coils, checked for vaccume...
  18. GlxBxi

    Extractor and intake help for VE SV6 2009 SIDI

    Hey guys i'm new here, just looking for some tailored opinions on my setup. I have an Automatic 09 ve sv6 sidi with 130000km's on clock I bought an xforce 2.25" catcback exhaust (which i kind of regret because i later found out i could fit a 2.5"). But I'm looking into buying some extractors...
  19. TrickyH

    Cam and head before and after dyno

    Hi, just for fun, any guesses what HP and rwkw I’ll end with after having Hi-torque performance do a cam (224/230) and cnc head package (no stally, keeping stock) done on my car? I have a 2009 VE SSV AUTO L76. Current engine mods- 2.5” S/Steel KPM catback / Hi flow cats / Pacemaker headers...
  20. B

    Door unlocking issues - cannot manually unlock door

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a VE commodore, and have no issues getting in and out of the vehicle using the buttons on the remote. When, however I go to unlock the door with the physical key, nothing happens. I can turn it clockwise and counterclockwise, however the actual lock on the door...
  21. K

    Throttle/pedal Position sensor switch E circuit high.

    Hello I have a 've sv6 ly7 06 could some one please help me on this one I have replace every thing I could think of that related to this code 2128 throttle/pedal Position sensor switch E circuit high and code won't erase and still in engine safety mode
  22. M

    2009 VE Berlina multiple codes P0008 and P0118

    Hi, my spare car's transmission died a year ago. I left the car sitting there as I had bought a new one and didn't need the old one at the time. Left it sitting for 12 months or so and finally last week I decided to get the trans replaced. Got it back and now I've got 2 more issues come up...
  23. Chrissy007

    VE lip spoiler

    DESPERATELY looking for a Sting red lip spoiler for my 08 Omega.Because it was a clip on some IDIOT took my spoiler and now I can't seem to find one anywhere.There seems to be every other color but red I have looked online,wreckers and auto parts store but with no luck I found one place who do...
  24. S

    Engine light

    hi guys, new to this forum. Engine light suddenly came on today. It has been serviced (2 months ago) with no issues. Checked the oil and that seemed fine. I did change the battery 1 week ago but cant see there would be any relevance to that. Any advice would be great.
  25. D

    New Car advice

    I need advice on what car I should buy for $8000. There are three I have found. - Holden VE international 09, 80000kms, $8000 - Holden VE SV6 07, 115000kms,$7500 - Ford Falcon FG XR6 09, 140000kms, $7500 If anyone has any general advice on the positives or negatives on each car or how many kms...
  26. D

    Need advice on new car

    I need advice on what car I should buy for $8000. There are three I have found. - Holden VE international 09, 80000kms, $8000 - Holden VE SV6 07, 115000kms,$7500 - Ford Falcon FG XR6 09, 140000kms, $7500 If anyone has any general advice on the positives or negatives on each car or how many kms...
  27. James007

    BLUETOOTH AND UNKNOWN DEVICE PLEASE ASSIST!

    G'day all, Just needing some help with a few questions cheers! 1. Just bought this car used a few days ago and haven't been checking out some of the features and came across this. From my understanding, it is aftermarket and not plugged in so I have no idea its use. PICTURE BELOW!!! 2...
  28. T

    Commodore VE repair manuals

    hi everyone hope you are all doing well. I am new hear and really appreciate your help I have a commodore VE 2010 International MY9.5 3.0 V6 I trying to find a repairs or workshop manual. I am trying start working on my car on my own. I looked at buying the Haynes VE repair manual for 50...
  29. Brenton_S

    VE SSV perforated leather seats? And potential SV6 fitting.

    Does anyone know where I could find a VE SSV Leather Seat Base Onyx Trim that has the perforated leather in the centre of the base seat? I cant find anywhere that has new or near new quality. (Similar to this) My VE SS passenger leather seat base has begun splitting at the seams and is past the...
  30. V

    VE SV6 UTE best catback?

    Hi, got a 2009 VE sv6 ute. Just wondering what would be the best catback to put on it. looking at a 2.25" rather than 2.5" to minimise drone. What exhausts are you guys running that has a nice note and doesn't sound too loud/ attract too much attention. Cheers
  31. Holdenout

    Anit-lock light flashes when car locked

    Hi all, I have a holden Ve Sv6. Randomly noticed this morning the anti-lock light flashing on the dash. The car is locked. Just wondering is that normal as never have seen that light flash before only the little red light between where the aircon and radio are. FYI... car starts fine, just...
  32. ebonymarie

    Ve ssv a/c won’t turn on

    Hi guys, I have a 2009 ve ssv wagon. I bought it back in April and now the warmer weather has arrived I have noticed I can’t turn my a/c on. Whenever I press the button, it doesn’t do anything. It just says a/c off. I’ve checked the fuses and the belt and they seem fine. Does it just need to...
  33. koankoan

    Injector clips to fuel rail - need advise 09 VE SIDI

    Hi everyone, I have 6 new fuel injectors (bosch/hitachi style like picture below), and am having touble getting the clips that connect the injectors to the fuel rail. The car's a 2009 VE Omega SIDI 3.0L If you know what I'm talking about, it's the 2 part clips, one crescent shaped one fits...
  34. V

    09 VE catalytic converter replacement??

    Hi guys I own a 2009 VE international wagon, While driving a few weeks back i noticed a slight noise coming from the front left of the car and after taking it to the mechanics today he has informed me that i need a new L/Hand cat. Im not super finanical atm with my 4x4 being rego'd and i have a...
  35. V

    09 VE catalytic converter replacement??

    Hi guys I own a 2009 VE international wagon, While driving a few weeks back i noticed a slight noise coming from the front left of the car and after taking it to the mechanics today he has informed me that i need a new L/Hand cat. Im not super finanical atm with my 4x4 being rego'd and i have a...
  36. T

    Ve passenger door problem!

    HELP! I have a VE Maloo 2009, today i closed the passenger door but i musnt have closed it properly so when i locked it, the car beeped at me, i closed it properly then locked again, no i cant unlock from either side of the door.. How do i open?
  37. Colinalcanatara

    VE SSV P182E & P0700 ERROR CODES

    Does anyone have any information around the error codes mainly for p182e or p0700 and if so how to fix them as the code reader isn't giving me much?
  38. C

    transmission slipping out of gear

    My ve auto is slipping out of gear roughly every km,when i stop and turn the ignition off and start it back up it will engage and drive another km or 2 then slip out again. The mechanic couldnt pick up any codes on their computer.
  39. R

    White SV6 - My Second Love

    Hey guys, been meaning to do this for a while but been pretty lazy about it. Finally got my baby looking presentable so thought i'd chuck it up on here. I know the black and white theme has been done to death but i just can't go past it on a VE. Car: VE SV6 09 Heron White Current Mods: 20'...
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