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• Vz commodore running rough 6 litre commodore running rough at idle and when accelerating but inproves when up to speed changed plugs and leads but no change Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Thread starter Jimmy the Fox; Start date Dec 4, 2020; 1; 2; Next. LPG Issues. Joined Mar 18, 2006 Messages 21,080 Reaction score 27,956 Points 113 Location Western Australia Members Ride Kia Sorrento, VZ Crewman, VZ Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Menu. 7 litre runs rough for a while only when I fill it up - Holden 2006 Commodore SS question. Misfiring,rough running! Thread starter TPB#76; Start Misfiring,rough running! Thread starter TPB#76; Start date Oct 18, 2021; Prev. Jul 14, 2024. Farm4life New Member. I have checked injectors, air intake, fule when I start her up, when the engine is cold, it feels like it's not producing enough power to keep going. VZ randomly running rough and stalling while driving. VN V6 Won't Idle When Warm. Thread starter franck; Start date Nov 29 The idle when at running temp is rough, seems like a miss, or like it would have a cam, you can feel the shake in the car, eratic, engine has 120k very well kept, always warm it up, serviced, runs on 98 always, plugs replaced, oil every 5-6k, throttle VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Bought it with 35k on the clock and have noticed every now and then there is a misfire. VP Commodore Automatic not changing into top gear. I have a 2005 VZ V6 LEO and the issue I have is that it will start and run smooth but after a couple minutes it will drop revs to around 725 RPM and shake like it’s about to stall. Browse Categories Answer Questions . My mechanic friend thinks maybe the transmission module. VZ Calais Alloytec Surging, Rough Idle issues have you replaced the oil pressure switch it can cause a rough idle and is located I have a 2005 VZ Commodore with a 3. Has code saying o2 sensor. Thread starter f1tzy; Start date May 31, 2009; 1; 2; Next. Fu Manchu Auto Correct is not my frog ballet. Most people seem to say that this usually indicates a vacuum leak and sure enough the main PCV hose/ rigid pipe setup was broken. 5 I thought maybe due to the engine running in and the first fuel of tank but now I'm on my second tank (95ron Anything I should be worried about, I didn't think these late engines would produce such a rough idle to the point that u can feel the car move. Thread starter Lumina05; Start date Mar 30, 2010; 1; 2; Next. Sv6 vf rough idle/shaking. Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Its running very rough in idle and worse while driving and has lost alot of power. Thread starter ONROADYNO; Start date May 20, 2020; Tags alloytec running rough vzv6 Hi, I have a VZ that has just started running rough when first started and goes away after a short drive. Thread starter Farm4life; Start date Feb 26, 2023; 1; 2; 3; Next. I have a vt commodore series 2 and in park it runs abit rough and sounds like it’s going Vz running very rough. Since it was a used car and I am very fussy I have done a few things such as oil pressure sensor, very regular engine oil changes with best quality oil and filter i could buy, and being a commodore auto gearbox I've done a trans flush with new filter and oil. V. A resistance test by the mechanic was also showing that the replacement coil pack was crook also, so they had to order another one . K. Accelerating, the car would shake. From just Commodores. M. Joined May 21, Hey guys new to the commodore forums, but always refer to them when im in need. So, when I command 12. Just been driving my VZ Calais 6 auto and suddenly engine drivetrain warning light appears. 06 VZ Engine Shaking during Idle & Drive. When I stopped at an intersection, the engine was running rough and vibrated throughout the car. Thread starter Dyl123456789; Start date Apr 10, I had the same problem with my 2004 VZ Berlina. Running out of ideas now. Could it be the Just hooked some driving lights up and wondering what you guys reckon is the best way to run wires through the firewall of my vz ute. What could it be? he replaced the pod filter back with the airbox 2 nights ago. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. Be gentle to avoid damaging the lines. f1tzy New Member Ive had this rough idle about 3-4 times since i got my VZ VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . my ls1 was running a bit rough, VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . 24 KB · Views: 6,119 S. car wouldnt hold idle, had to keep the revs up while i drove it to the tuners. Tonight our 08 VE SV6 with 150,000km had "check engine" light come on soon followed by rough running and a loss in power, when i restart the car the system check comes up "complete" with no alerts and the car runs smooth through Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Vz 3. However when it runs rough when cold it also has a big flat spot down low once you get past that it drives ok. VZ LS1 Running rough (Stalling at idle and low RPM) inc. new cam sensor on right inlet. "Injectors are direct replacement of the Bosch black plastic type with EV6 plug. Thread starter VYSS03; Start date Jan 15, 2021; 1; 2; Next. Magnum65 New Member. 6 new plugs, 6 new coils and even then you may need to have a proper LPG We have a vz commodore v6. He couldn't tell me if it was fuel or oil smoke. New Posts VZ SV6 M6, MY10 VE SV6 Sportswagon & MY03 XC SRI Apr 15, 2009 hopefully its only a bad batch of fuel. N. 1. Go vz ss commodore / WM Caprice V Nov 23, 2013 #3 Vz run rough. 6l 175kw Alloytec engine that is now showing the 'check drivetrain' warning on the dash. Vz sv6 running very rich, idling rough. Thread starter exanVZ Is it actually missing, or does the idle drop lower (running rough,seeming like it misses) when the A/C is turned on. Runs fine when im driving etc. VZ SV6 Running rough Plz help! Thread starter . Handbook recommends 10W-30 engine oil . Hasn't been back and never logged any codes either Hi guy recently my ve sv6 2011 engine light came on and it running rough and it shaking and also there so much white smoke coming from the exhaust and a Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. C. 2004 VZ Alloytec Running Rough. It can start after start-up with the engine cold or at traffic lights after normal running. f1tzy New Member. VZ Ute running rough VZ Ute running rough. Started it up and it started to feel like its miss firing/knocking or I have a small but annoying issue with my 2005 VZ Calais Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Front of engine I hooked everything back up and tightened the bolts and started her up and all of a sudden it's running rough an thr while engine is shaking Spark Plugs, gasket and sealer all for less than $100. Alloytech 175 Rough idle It feels as though the engine is running very lean. It doesn't specify a cylinder. Injectors will fit any Bosch fuel rail and can be used in any engine running a Bosch fuel rail. Today he replaced plugs and the coilpacks but it's still running rough at idle. Started poping and Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Step 3. The Problem - in Brief: Rough idle and diagnosed misfire in no specific cylinder [it changes depending on its mood] ONLY AFTER A VERY COLD START. Idle improved a little more after I cleaned the throttle body and MAF (the MAF cleaner was quite expensive, but is a must for cleaning MAF VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Check for any leaks. Started running like crap on I have a 2003 VY. My 06 Ve SV6 is running really rough. Engine misses when increasing speed from say, 80K to 90K approx using the cruise control column. Was a genuine part from holden, I also cleaned out IAC and T/B It was perfect for a day then the problems started happening. 6's with - Answered by a verified AU Auto Mechanic 2005 VZ commodore callis ; the car starts on petrol then switches to Gas. Thread starter asdfasd; Start date Jul 18, 2004 VZ SV6 5-Speed Auto Jul 27, 2012 Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. The SS is still running a bit rough after I changed the leads and plugs, but not as bad now. :-(The mechanic (Rick) is wondering whether there could be a hairline crack in the cylinder head, which is resulting in antifreeze getting into the cylinder (when cold, and causing the rough cold running). This started when i'd have the AC running and if i stopped at lights the car That is the common issues on most VE commodore, and it could be spark plug, coil pack or may be any another fault related to vacuum leak or faulty engine sen Sorry but alil lost, Hello, I'm wondering would anyone know any good mechanics around brisbane area,that know Alloytec engines, I've just got a 05 v6 vz commadore, 212kls but clean for its age, VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . G'day Guys, Here's the situation The Car: VE Omega V6 2007 Auto Sedan. Undo Air box cover, 3 screws. Thread starter . My car does that on very cold starts sometimes even when running 98 octane, I'm not overly concerned as it's only on cold starts. VE SS & VZ Exec Sep 24, 2014 #2 Wow Jayson u Recently my 97 model VT commodore manual has recently been running real rough its like when i throttle its just a big flat spot and cuts out sometimes it stalls when driving which is really dangerous when it does its spluttering and runs rough then sometimes for a couple of seconds it drives good im thinking its the coil packs or spark plugs as i havn't changed them VY V6 2004 commy running rough. As far as your rough idle problem is concerned I think you’ve already been given some good pieces of advice from other members Voltage is about 13. I was so happy with my purchase you couldn't keep the smile of my face. Replies 12 Commodore VZ Executive Nov 29, 2018 #1 Hi my vz alloytec is running rough and feels a lot more powerful when cold compared to when at operating temperature and also uses incredible amounts of fuel. Car idles fine and revs cleanly to redline,but when revs drop below 2000,for. Joined Aug 19, 2019 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 27 Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I have a 2011 series 2 sv6 Ve commodore. VZ Alloytec Running Rough + Maxing at 4000rpm. VZ Ute Issues. Joined Apr 15, 2006 Messages 23,200 Reaction If the proper signal is present on the class 2 serial data circuit, the PCM enables fuel delivery in order to allow the engine to start. It has a rough idle(no problems when driving except one time it revved to about I have a 6 speed manual transmission which I just bought in a vz commodore. Turn around the corner (right, mostly) and the engine cut/stalled, which also locked the steering! Mechanics said it was the fuel pump; I never got to find out as I traded to the VZ Commodore not long after being stranded both by ignition failure and fuel pump failure. I drove it home and turned it off, the next day i started it it had a small rough idle nothing major and the engine light was solid. VN - VS Stops When Hot, Will Start Once Cooled. bigsilverstealer my vz wagon. I believe the rough idle is inherent with the vz due to a possible design/engineering fault (engine mounts?). VN-VR central locking wiring harness falling out of rear door locks. He walks through step by step how to figur Rough idle VY Commodore; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Its on LPG so thought it was an lpg problem By the way, if it is on LPG, then everything has to be tip top to run well. 8 it is running rough I’ve checked all the normal things found out to be the fuel injectors well number 3 and number 5 Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I have a 2010 Ve commodore international. Inspect the spark plug area for any signs of leaks. Sv6 auto engine misfiring/running rough. VP Commodore oil light on when running. TPB#76 Member. The other day I stop in a car park, put it into neutral, put the handbrake and BAM! the Check engine light comes on and the car begins to run very VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . The engine runs very smoothly, both on and off the 2012 VE series II Commodore z series wagon. 06 VZ berlina V6 Bought the car from a used car lot as a spare of the moment thing. I also cleaned the MAF sensor The motor will run quite fine richer that stoich but doesnt lik running leaner than stoich. Vz commodore running rough. Read full answer. Priced at $21,990. 7 & Again, I received the same code this morning on another cold morning. got it back from the tuners yesturday, idle is still very rough, had it stall on me today and ive watched the revs drop to <250rpm quite a few times since its been tuned (pretty much stalling then coming back on). And believe it or not, they all had exactly the same problem. I haven’t driven my car myself as I’m still unlicensed for at least a week but I was a passenger in it as my wife was driving, we drove roughly 100km fine then out of no where it started to really run rough with constant beeping VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . Oct 20, 2020 Yes, I had this too in my Lexcen CSI (VP Commodore-X). 2012 VE S2 SSV REDLINE & 07 VZ ACCLAIM WAGON May 25, 2016 #2 Probably one of the coil packs has Vy ss running rough. I got my Stereo installed first which consists of 8 speakers, Xplod VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . I then tried to get rid of the service notification. Whats the go, could it be the fuel filter If you're running E85 it's nothing to worry about about quite normal. Whilst I had the vehicle running, the engine cooling fan relay shorted out causing the vehicle to stall and blowing the ECM/TCM/BCM Tele (V6,V8) 10A fuse. And I’ll pull over stop then restart the car it and it’s running fine again until I accelerate hard then it happens again. When the car is I have gone through all of the experiences, all of you guys have went through. LS2 running rough on idle. I have found over a trial timeline of 2 years that BP Ultimate (98RON) provides a very definite improvement in running. The other day I stop in a car park, put it into neutral, put the handbrake and BAM! the Check engine light comes on and the car begins to run very roughly. VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) 2 3. The scanner came up 98 VT Berlina Commodore, running rough, idling rough So ive tried so much to fix this issue, done plugs, leads, coil, even replaced starter motor (as it wasnt disengaging) and it is still running rough, hot or cold, revs just jump and fall and i am at a complete loss as to why. 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to page. To try and suss it I drove to the end of the road, whilst driving it was still shaking like hell, and making like a I own a VS II Holden Acclaim wagon. The engine wont rev up when the accelerator is depressed. Running rough! Thread starter Mwkemp202; Start date Running rough as in, while idling every so often it's like it misses, about every 5-10 seconds, I've checked all the plugs and connectors etc, Occasionally when the engine light would come on my car would idle rough when stopped and sound like it was about to stall. Also check that the water pump is not leaking down the front of the motor, which is also common. ive done every check i can think Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I bought a used one three years back. I started it up and it ran fine. Joined Jan 6, 2020 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 66 Location Perth Members Ride 2005 VZUte Feb 20, 2020 #1 Hi guys bought a VZ Ute VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . 05 VZ Commodore Equipe Mar 25, 2008 #4 From the VZ factory manual: All Alloytec’s with a standard cooling system. Hi VZ V6 commodore check powertrain comes on -reduced power, goes off by itself runs normally. Joined Sep 17, 2021 Messages 31 Reaction score 2 Points 8 Age 47 Location Victoria Members Ride 2006 vz v6 commodore Just Commodores Forum Community. shanen New Member. Around 40-50KM and above it runs normal, or about 2500+RPM. It only starts feeling rough once it has fully warmed up. 6 alloytech rough idle My VZ Alloytech has a very rough idle,it is either idiling a bit low or there is some other problem. vz misfire running rough - Holden Commodore question. VZ SV6 M6, MY10 VE SV6 Sportswagon & MY03 XC SRI Mar 26, 2010 It will idle rough for a few minutes and nearly stall until the computer raises the revs and levels out smoothly again Ok heres an update replaced the 02 sensors which made the car worse missing in all revs ranges and barely running ,then I replace the fuel pump which settled the car back to its original miss and finally replaced plugs My 06 VZ started doing this 2 days ago. dirty intake valves VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . 6 has done 148000. Has code saying o2 - Answered by a verified AU Auto Mechanic 04 vz commodore, while driving began to get rough like one cylinder stopped firing. Joined Jan 30, 2006 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Points 0 I have a VZ Commodore, build date Nov 05 Try running a tank of Premium fuel through it . steve1084; Jan 10, 2024; VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) Replies 2 Views 402. Next Last. If the PCM determines that the fuel enable signal is not present or incorrect while the engine is running, DTC P1626 is set. Thread starter MEESEN; Start date Oct 3, 2013; MEESEN "SOON" Joined Jun 9, 2010 Messages 277 Reaction score 3 Points 16 Location Geelong Members Ride '03 VY Oct 3, 2013 #1 VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . There is no obvious power drop, rough idling or high fuel use, yet! My Check Powertrain light came on the other morning, car runs a bit rough on cool/cold start up other than that drives fantastic and once warm runs Regarding the rough idle. VYSS03 New Member. I hope this issue gets sorted. Site Functions. VZ This is my first post on JC, but have been lurking for a while, I have a problem with the VZ Alloytec 175kw ute running rich and generally using too much fuel, especially when cold. 2005 V6 Vz running rough. After a practically blemish-free 10 years of use, at around 100,000 km she I've been noticing an unusual noise in my 2004 VZ Commodore Executive engine lately, however it only occurs sometimes. Stop and check book. Turns out one coil had not been installed properly by the technicians at Holden. Applications - Holden Commodore VZ, VZ Ute, VZ 1Ton LEO / LY7 3. Cylinder 1,3,5 Misfire. It can best be described as a I have a VZ Commodore which idles a bit rough, but when i put my foot down whether in park or not it does not want to accellerate. Another thing it does is it sounds like it has an exhaust leak when cold running, which goes away whem normal temp is reached, but we have checked and cant detect a Vz commodore wagon Jul 30, 2020 #57 Well for about 4 weeks, the old vz started to idle rough. Thread starter decay; Start date Jun 29, 2015; Tags light While running rough the RPM jumps up and down, it seems to do this sometimes when driving (IE foot off the accelerator and coasting, Gday guys. Thread starter Jockstar; Start . i VZ 2004 3. VZ rough idle fix. 4L/100km with a decent camping load when I travel from the deep south up to Bright (Victoria). As repco offered $60 just for one i turned to ebay which was selling 6 for $100 so i went with those. Checked all areas for vacuum leaks, there were non. Had the ECU replaced which did not fix the issue. Every time I try to. It is most noticeable when first starting and reversing of a morning once in a blue moon. Magilla1234 VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Holden Commodore Related. 6L 6 cylinders 2004-2006 Early Pre Euro 3". Undo bolt connecting the MAF sensor to the Air intake to the engine. Some times on idle the revs would go down to 0 then jump up to vz misfire running rough - Holden Commodore question. Joined Jun 19, 2022 Continued to run rough even at idle but managed to limp it home where it sits now. 6 It has a rough idle seems to be running on 5? Cylinders. Joined Jun 19, 2022 Messages 7 Reaction score VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . but I am bit if a perfectionist and it annoys the crap out of me. But when sitting at the lights the tacho goes almost down to 0 rpm then back up to 1000 rpm then goes to 750 rpm etc. When I drive the car around during the test drive - and bring it back to a stand still with the engine still running, it actually begins to run quite rough again but no engine light comes on (as it did before I cut the heater wire on the loom side of the Have a vz v6 alloytec commodore wagon 2006 wife run out of fuel after putting some in it the car runs rough and takes a few times to start it the car run for a couple of weeks still with the starting problem now it has stopped and wont start replaced the inline fuel filter near the tank it was blocked and still the car wont start checked to see if fuel was getting to the motor so VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Get it home and it is running quite roughly with what I think is a little smoke coming out from top left of bonnet, which dissipates quickly when engine turned off. And when I accelerate it jerks a tiny bit through each gear. Last edited: Aug 15, 2016. 7,384 Satisfied Customers. It idles so quietly and smoothly. 021. Go. VE SV6 MY12. Check put this video for an idea what is going on. So compatibility should be fine. Thread starter Jockstar; Start date Feb 20, 2020; J. 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to Hi. To the point it feels like it's going to stall, also does it when I VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Joined Jun 30, 2013 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location South Australia Members Ride VZ Crewman S Jun 30, 2013 #1 Hey I'm new Hey fellas just wondering if someone can help me out, I just did a service on my VZ executive. Running fine when parked, starts in morning fills the garage with smoke and is running rough. Stage 1 fan operation ECM switch cooling fan on when: In all our Zeds it runs pretty much like that, on 1/4 or just above. R the front ones different from the Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. ACTION TAKEN WHEN THE DTC SETS • The PCM stores the DTC information into memory when the diagnostic runs and fails. 2006 VZ CX6 Adventra LY7 [190kW] Wagon 2012 VE Series 2 Calais L77 Vz commodore wagon Jul 30, 2020 #57 Well for about 4 weeks, the old vz started to idle rough. J. Joined Mar 18, 2006 Messages 20,965 Reaction score 27,740 Points 113 Location I had LPG installed last friday, and since then the car runs rough on idle while using the LPG. craig wilson New Member. Stand out from the crowd with this striking 2005 Holden Commodore SSZ in tuismo blue. When I'm sitting at the lights it will shake a little. Check the heater tap to make sure it is not leaking out of the centre which is common for them. I can not get 3rd gear. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. It only started a few days ago so no time to get sorted. Thread starter steve1084; Start date Jan 10, 2024; Tags duel fuel issues steve1084 New Member. If they all check out fine you will have to bleed the system. Thread starter oosty85; Start date Dec 6, 2009; oosty85 YSPOOL. VZ missing. Joined May 7, 2007 Messages 711 Reaction score 7 Points 0 Location Brissy Members Ride FG XR6T Ute manual May 31, 2009 2006 VZ Commodore alloytec one tonner Feb 18, 2021 #9 bcw61 said: The temperature sensor you are referring to is located on the reducer assembly. V6 Engine Fault Codes. Put a rag in the pipe coming out of the engine to stop crap Couldnt tell you if the VZ is working off a similar thing without looking at a wiring diagram. 8 when running and drops down between 10 and 11 volts when off, this is both before and after a battery change. Had it from new and always been a great car. StrackerZ New Member Yesterday I was diagnosing and issue relating to my engine cooling fans. these no problem with power etc. Gary. Joined Mar 23, 2009 Messages 324 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location Melbourne Members Ride VZ SSZ UTE May 1, 2010 Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Vz running very rough. promint86 New Member. Joined Jan 27 Is your late commodore running rough and engine light on? Loud rattle on startup? At Motortek we specialise in VF, VE And VZ commodore timing chains also the same engine and timing kit is fitted to late model Holden holden commodore vz 2004 executive Dec 16, 2011 Messages 3 Reaction score 2 Points 0 Location ACT Members Ride VZ Commodere UTE Jan 21, 2012 #7 VZ 6 Cylinder Ecotec running on 5 Cylinders Problem Engine developed a hesitation when accelerating Undertook repairs as below and now Engine Missing on cylinder # 4, we think. When it sits idling, the revs fluctuate between 500rpm and 1000rpm and the car shakes badly. My VZ is still running fairly smooth since I replaced the coils. Joined Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. All subsequent engine starts after that are fine, with the engine firing almost immediately and running smoothly. First Prev 2 of 3 he said that when it has its issue and starts running rough the waterpump is locking up - he seen it do it (not going backwards as such) VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . I would suspect the heating and air-conditioning problems are separate to the engine's poor running, but anything's possible when a car's electronics start playing up. The shaking was pretty bad and here is what Ive done to try and fix it (some recommended by Holden Mechanic as well): 1. New Posts Contact us. The rubber seal was damaged and let Today we get a VZ in that runs rough intermittently. CONDITIONS FOR RUNNING THE DTC • The engine is cranking or running. R I was running the original battery for 2 1/2 years and 50K's with no problems but i normally replace my batteries every 2-3 years to err on the safe side so not to get stranded If you found this video useful, please like and subscribe :)If you are a qualified mechanic and want to join our facebook group, you can request here https:/ How to diagnose engine misfire problems where it's running rough or blowing smoke#commodore #holdencommodore #v8 #gen3 #gen4 #ss It ran like a dream it was comfortable plenty of power for overtaken and so nice to drive. bcw61. Just above the fan kicks in til it reaches just on the 1/4 mark, obviously coz the conditions have been Recently my 97 model VT commodore manual has recently been running real rough its like when i throttle its just a big flat spot and cuts out sometimes it stalls when driving which is really dangerous when it does its spluttering and runs rough then sometimes for a couple of seconds it drives good im thinking its the coil packs or spark plugs as i havn't changed them VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Car runs perfectly, codes Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Jun 19, 2017 • Hey fella's, I've got an issue with my 3. Today i decided to replace the conduit that the leads sat in and now i have done it the car has been running really rough. Biggest Battery for VZ. Run a cylinder balance check and all are pretty close to each other Compression check - Good None of the above made a difference. Have std VZ SS and the idle is running rough. Similar threads. 6L VZ over the last few months or so my car seems to struggle if i let off the gas then get back on it, like it bogs down. Hi Guys I have been reading all about Rough Idle issues with the VZ Alloytech 3. Thread starter ONROADYNO; Start date May 20, 2020; Tags alloytec Hi, I have a VZ that has just started running rough when first started and goes away after a short drive. Immortality Can't live without smoky bacon! Staff member. 6ltr running rough and merchanic says no1 spark plug is getting no impulse and have had 7 other 3. Engine has some slight wiggling movement while idling My VZ Commodore has a rough idle that comes and goes. Dont expect magic though, it just resets variables to default. had this on a vn commodore . the issue im having with my VY 2002 3. VZ SV8 6spd 6. The lighter grade oil doesn't put as much load on motor (runs smoother and gives me about 0. Seems worse when cold. VE Holden Commodore (2006 - 2013) . After start driving sorts itself out. But then after giving it a rev it runs rough. thanks mate!). Canberra Buy Swap Sell and Giveaway | Holden VZ commodore, running rough, oil leak, still has rego. wondering if the coil pack is crook. The rough running could be anything from a dud oxygen sensor to a fuel-injection problem and lots in between. If I load the car up, eg A/c on high beams etc, it smooths out the idle a little but nothing to write Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. And again, the light was on with a rough idle for about 20 seconds and then it ran absolutely fine with the light switching off. 00 AUD, this VZ series Commodore comes with all the features you need for a smooth and stylish ride. For 30 to 40 seconds at the beginning of the first start of the day, the engine idles very roughly, almost to the point of stopping, then it picks up and runs smoothly. 2004 SV6 - 'Check Powertrain' caution just ran a little bit richer. Thread starter Farm4life; Start date Feb 26, 2023; Prev. Attachments. VZ Crewman, VZ Cross 8, & ya mum. Thread starter bigsilverstealer; Start date Jan 21, 2009; B. . This could be a fuel economy thing and quite normal but it's not a good look. Can my 2005 Commodore VZ run on e10? Just Commodores Forum Community. Joined Nov 3, 2008 Messages 317 Reaction score 5 Points 18 Location Darwin Members Ride VZ SVZ, LN167 Turbo Hilux, VSII Ute Jul 24 Vz commodores are bad for overheating when the system has air in it. W. 3 litres/100k better fuel economy. It takes just a moment to join our fantastic community. Tempted to just put a new engine in, but would be terrified if it didn't fix it haha. Its quite slight with the occassional "burble" (say every 15 secs ) while waiting at the lights etc. This would also explain why its idling rough. Replaced plugs it’s the same Hi crew, I've got a VZ Equipe wagon, Alloytech 170 with 4-spd auto. The engine runs very smoothly, both on and off the It is smooth after startup for about 30 seconds then misfires and idles rough, if I Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. 3. Came up, 4 / 5 cylinder coil malfunction and 5 injector malfunction. It says drive gently till you can get it checked. Sloth_n@med_Speed. VZ SV6 Running rough Plz help! Thread starter ShellyMacca; Start date Nov 28, 2017; Prev. In my experience a car that runs rough when cold but fine when warmed up could indicate a bad intake manifold gasket, basically the car is able to suck air in (vacuum leak) Posted a while ago about my rough idle issue. 6L engine. Had previously changed #1 coil because it had failed 6-8 month ago. It may save you money in diagnostics fees. jpg. 1 of 2 Go to page. Next start runs rough and traction control fault. (no pulse from pcm) We changed the coil to the faulty cyl, checked plugs and injectors. CouncillorRobFord; Feb 10, 2024; VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) 2. Thread starter kcax19; Start date Mar 26, 2010; Prev. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Jimmy the Fox VZ 2004 3. 7 & VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . tried 2 ECU's and BCM same result! I'm going to check wires see picture I have had an episode where i was driving and it started running rough and the check engine light started to flash. Joined Feb 20, 2011 Messages 325 Reaction score 115 Points 43 Location Vehicle has traveled 132,000 km and runs Penrite 5W30 full synthetic engine oil. it stalls though when it is cold (its an auto) i could use ANY Sounds like car was going to stall but it doesnt, just runs like an islander on the shitter after tacos. Car runs perfectly, codes So, bought a 2011 Omega, guy I bought it off said there was an issue with o2 sensors, running rough, replaced all 4 straight away. ~326,000km total KM (250,000km on LPG). 6l and about 6 months ago i could notice it had a rough idle, i left it for abit but when i had the cash i took it in to my local mechanic, they told me "they couldnt find the problem" and said they checked my codes and reset them (for $30. Thread starter metalfossil; Start date Mar 24 (and reasonably priced) mechanic. Benboy Well-Known #autoelectrician #autoelectrical #automotivediagnostics #melbourne Within the last 2 weeks, 3x VZ Commodores (Alloytec V6) have came into my workplace on a tow truck. It sounds like a blown/leaking inlet manifold gasket. 2006 VZ CX6 Adventra LY7 [190kW] Wagon 2012 VE Series 2 Calais L77 Hi Guys n Gals. Your thoughts please. Long term fuel trim @ 20% is way too high, your car has been running lean for a while. Thread starter boxdog; Start We have a VZ SV6 running a Sprint Gas system installed in 2007 which has never missed a beat - but then again our installer has always been top-notch Injected CNG, LNG & LPG: The only way to go better! Hi can anyone please tell me why my ve commodore idles and runs rough but will run fine if I take on of the vacuum hoses off the air intake and block it off?? Fu Manchu Auto Correct is not my frog ballet. rambunctious Well-Known Member. It has a an intermittant misfire problem then it shuts down one injector. i have a vz 3. ESP also switched off with the rough idle. I have fitted new plugs and ignition coils. B. So I turned it off and then back on again and all was running fine. Vz Misfire! Thread run some Wynns injector cleaner through it if thats the VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Reversed it out and turned it off. CONDITIONS FOR SETTING THE DTC • The PCM detects the Camshaft Position sensor signal is low when the signal should be high for five (5) seconds. Take off air intake guard. Woodsman444 Member. Anyone done is Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Sunburst FG XR6T -Process West VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . vs commodore V6 S2 and a BA XR6T May 27, 2012 #5 Haydo said: When she's been running for a while I get a popping from the exhaust & it also seems to come from the mid section of the underbody. Got it scanned and came back Vz running very rough. I was driving down Tambourine Mountain in 2nd gear (it's an auto). Recently a bought myself a 05 vz Sv6 with 110,00 on the clock. Thread starter CrewieVZ; Start date Jun 30, 2013; C. 2006 Holden Commodore SS; Holden Commodore Car and Truck Commodore; 2006 Holden Commodore SS; Rough runs; Share on Facebook; Thanks for your help guys I managed to cut the pink wire on the loom side. VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . These clamps secure the fuel lines to the filter housing. Replaced: Coils. 2. vz wagon safetymode, power train running rough. Joined Jan 6, 2020 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age My alloytec engine is running rough, and many forums suggested that the ignition coils may be at fault, instead of me rectifying which one was faulty i decided to buy all 6. I have just recently had my timing chain replaced, engine mounts replaced and cold air intake put on the car. Disconect MAF wires. WH Statesman LS1 running rough WH Statesman LS1 running rough. Thread starter Macca 88; Start date Dec 30, 2013; Tags no fault safety mode i have the (check powertrain & svs alarms go off together then it goes into safety limp mode & wont drive,but mine runs rough under acceleration Start Your Engine and Check for Any Issues. It has had a whole heap of work done to it already that has not fixed the problem. Engine light still on, so I ended up buying a scantool and it was cam/crank position coding. The problem was the EGRB valve. Sammy01 New Member. Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Thread starter bigsilverstealer; Start date Jan 21, 2009; B . Didnt find any problem. I’d read problems with a CTP can produce black smoke on acceleration, rough idle, rich mixture etc I’d Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Silverbird (Blake) Joined Oct 4, 2013 Messages 353 Reaction score 33 Points 28 Age 54 Hi I have a 2004 vy spac ecotec 3. 8 is it starts and runs ok. I have a Holden VE Commodore V 2006 3. Having major issues with it running rough as guts. Whilst all those things did need replacing it would still run rough intermittently. Rough idle, stalling, backfire after connecting MAF! it was running ok for almost a month. 500m down the road it does it again, even when accelerating. Another thing it does is it sounds like it has an exhaust leak when cold running, which goes away whem normal temp is reached, but we have checked and cant detect a VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Thread starter kcax19; Start date Mar 26, 2010; 1; 2; 3; Next. However after VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . News/Updates Wondering if anyone can assist. Intermittent misfire at idle. Replies 20 Views 982. Thread starter Rod VZ Storm; Start date Sep 12, 2007; 1; 2; 3; Next. Bought a VZ with known very rough idling. Register Home. Thread starts fine and seems fine until the car warms up then i get the 'Service Vehicle Soon' and it starts missfiring and running really rough and can even occasionally stall, Just done new plugs, injectors, fuel pump/filter, air filter, oil change/filter 2006 VZ with Alloytec engine, purchased as DOA, the crankshaft gear was spinning inside the chain basically. SYMPTOM: When idling, the idle is rough enough for a 'trembling' to be able to be felt through the driver's seat, and the steering wheel. VN Commodore Rough Idle. Help. Got a scan done. It comes in running rough at idle only with an engine light on. When I arrived at my destination, I turned the car off. Listen for any unusual noises or vibrations. rough idle like it running on Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. When your car starts wearing and tearing, the ecu can adjust certain variables, within tight ranges, so that the car will still run at its peak. Joined Nov 3, 2008 Messages 317 Reaction score 5 Points 18 Location Darwin Members Ride VZ SVZ, LN167 Turbo Hilux, VSII Ute Jul 24 VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . 0L SIDI V6 Recently my engine light has been turning off and on same with my stability control. 6 litre commodore running rough at idle and when accelerating but inproves when up to speed changed plugs and leads By chatting and providing personal info, you understand VZ Commodore 115,000 KS. My 2006 VZ wagon returns 7. VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Joined Apr 19, 2009 Messages 9 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Rough idle when air-con engaged. No more engine light but here's a strange thing. Hey guys got a 91VN exec auto stock as a rock. VZ SS Ute Safety Mode Fault. Thread starter commodore665; Start date Jun 9, 2019; 1; 2; Next. In 4th gear, at 1500rpm, doing I have a Holden VE Commodore V 2006 3. SweetWagon booosted. Going to look at it today, has anyone had a similar problem? First thoughts are it's got an injector/fuel problem. and from the very beginning i Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I just changed the fuel filter and same problem. 2005 vz s 175kw v6 commodore ute,manual. Thread starter chris_s; Start date Apr 22Nm tightness (torque wrench?) then it will cause the engine to run fine. It can best be described as a whirring/grinding/humming, and it causes a vibration through to the steering wheel. Thread I go to start it in the afternoon and the engine is shaking and running so so so rough at idle, the engine light is flickering on and off. One by one I disconnected the Today we get in a 2005 Holden Commodore or what we know as a Crewman that is a VZ model with a 3. VZ SS Feb 4, 2014 #2 I'm trying different things to stop it from idling rough. I've used the heavier grade 15W-40 and it caused a vibration and slight shake at idle. VZ commodore misfires when idling or low revs, moreso when air conditioner is on, 200,000 ks VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Duel fuel has started running rough on petrol. Replacing it is has my VX running like its old self. Thread starter paroharo Rough idle - once the engine has warmed up it idles rough (only just above 500rpm) in gear and out of gear. 6 vz auto wagon. OBSERVATIONS: Doesn't matter if A/C is on or off. I've got a VZ Berlina and until recently has been running good and then all of sudden it starts running rough on idle when its cold. Joined Jan 12, 2021 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 23 Location Perth 6037 Members Ride VY 2004 V6 Commodore Jan 12, 2021 #1 Hey guys, got a problem with my VY V6 2004 Commy. Lumina05 New Member. The Engine Check light came saying "Check Drive Train". I believe that its faulty o2 sensors, I wanted to replace them but there are 4 sensors before and after cat. My brother-in-law says to get rid of the Commodore and get a VW Golf! Bwa-hahahaha! In this Video Josh explains the 4 most common causes for rough idling as well as a few other less common culprits. If i give the car gas it runs normal how it should, when I take foot off and let it idle, rough. Had service 3weeks ago. And keeps doing that over and over until i start driving again. Hi guys bought a VZ Ute 138000 Kim idles a bit rough, not the most powerful get the odd sniff of petrol fumes occasionally. Thread starter King_berald; Start date Nov 23, 2013; 1; 2; Next. craigwf New Member. Hey! I drive my commodore and it feeling a bit rough and idling a bit rough! It wasn’t all the time but it’s getting more frequent and sounding worth! Also sometimes I start it I feel like it starts on the first turn of the engine, i started getting codes up P2188 P2190 and they say system to VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . i recently changed the coolant temp sensor because it was over heating and thermos not kicking in. (Its an automatic) Normally it stays on for about 5 seconds then turns off and my car goes back to running normal. Rough idle Alloytec. Joined Mar 30, 2010 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Members Ride VZ Commodore Lumina Mar 30, 2010 #1 Hi guys, This is a long story so please be The guy said the car running too rich & it is Just wondering if anyone can help out there. nightmare New Member. Let's get to the bott Started my vz v6 lumina drove for a little bit, car started running very rough and misfiring. VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) . VY Calais LS1 running rough VY Calais LS1 Shortly after doing a service on my 06 alloytec the check powertrain warning came up and so I used a cheapo OBD2 dongle to find the fault and got a reading of P0105: Manifold Absolute Pressure/ Barometric Pressure Circuit. Replaced spark plugs still no good so replaced coils, not much better. Resolves itself after approximately 20 VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . LS1 Running Rough And Surging. Spark plugs. 2006 VZ CX6 Adventra LY7 [190kW] VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . VZ Ute running rough. Thread Holden basically fobbed me off saying it is running fine and its just a rough smooth running engine without actually trying to diagnose anything or even check spark plugs which i Got a call from a mate to go and look at his car. Replaced the chains and guides , tensioners etc put it all back together and it ran fine for a little while (2 hours running). With the fuel system depressurized, you can safely disconnect the fuel lines. VZ V6 auto problems. Forums. The engine continues to start and run as long as DTC P1626 is stored. It's not that much but it's enough to piss me off and want it fixed hey guys, Fitted a 222/224 @ 112lsa on the weekend (VT SS gen 3). Locate the fuel line clamps. My Sv6 is has started running very rough! My Sv6 is has started running very rough! Thread starter StrackerZ; Start date Dec 23, 2011; Tags engine lost acceleration lost power problems rough idle S. no change still have to do all the stuff to get it running. Started running like crap on Next I plugin right exhaust cam sensor ( while running ) engine start running real good smooth, then I plugin right inlet cam sensor kills engine stops running! things I have tried 1. Obviously Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I’ve changed plugs, coils, tps, injectors, filters and the cats but still I've been noticing an unusual noise in my 2004 VZ Commodore Executive engine lately, however it only occurs sometimes. After replacing the fuse the engine will crank over and start but stall straight away. The unique white wheels make this ute a real head-turner on the road. Start your engine and let it run for a few minutes. Senior Technician. Thread starter f1tzy; Start date May . car started to run rough seems it has dropped a cyliner or maybe two. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page. Got a VS V6 Auto Statesman that is difficult to start and runs rough. Put in a new ECU (coded 3. 1; 2; 3; Next. Jan 14, 2024. 5 @ idle, I get 1 or 2 cylinders running @ or above stoich and 6 or 7 well above stoich (>12. Codes. A warning message is displayed on the LCD screen "safety mode" (or similar). 0 and had exact same issue even down to stability disabling and check engine light only lit when the engine rough idles, also only run 98. No faults ever recorded, Never does it if left after a normal drive. Joined Jan 10, 2024 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 58 Location Yumali south Australia Members Ride Vz commodore v6 duel fuel wagon Jan 10, 2024 #1 Vz v6 duel fuel. Once the clamps are open, gently pull the fuel lines Holden VZ commodore, running rough, oil leak, still has rego. P. Replaced plugs it’s the same Disconnecting the Fuel Lines. Hey guys new to the commodore forums, but always refer to them when im in need. Joined Sep 17, 2021 Messages 31 Reaction score 2 Points 8 Age 47 Location Victoria Members Ride 2006 vz v6 commodore I own a VS II Holden Acclaim wagon. check the grade of oil you've got in your engine. Step 1. As i P plater i was very keen to make some mods as to suit my self satisfaction. All new injectors. In idle it surges a little, ive revved it up to 4k and it struggles to get to 2k, it smooths out a bit after that VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Step 2. Holden vz 3. Thread starter Farm4life . V6 3800 and V8 5000 Oil Pressure Problems (my VS Caprice, 160 This is my first post on JC, but have been lurking for a while, I have a problem with the VZ Alloytec 175kw ute running rich and generally using too much fuel, especially when cold. Joined Apr 13, 2009 VZ SS 5. rough idle on start up. Had it in the dealers 3 times the first 2 they said it was fine, then when I had it in for scheduled service they said they found the problem and purge valve eng light ,i got a 3l sidi 6 months ago the purge valve causes lots of issues ,the engine light ruff idle at start not changing gears properly , running like a pig ,the sidi engine is a finely tuned motor so for$57 change it, the erro p codes appear on the scan tool get them on ebay $54 WORTH IT after changing the valve a p0443 generic permanent codes Just like the title saysMy VZ SS (LS1 engine) cant idle more than 3 mins without stalling. [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] exanVZ Active Member. WH Statesman LS1 running rough. Thread starter stockyvrcalais; Start date rough runs 2005 vz ssz 5. Has owned since new. VZ LS1 Running rough (Stalling at idle and low . Here’s how: 1. Hey guys I just put a scan tool on my vz wagon cause it seemed to be running fine but smelt like it may have been running a bit rich. VE SS & VZ Exec Sep 24, 2014 #2 Wow Jayson u i have a vz 3. Search Fixya. VZ Crewman running rough after battery change. L. Having said all that, I have to find the cause of this leaning! Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. New Member. There probably is a reason for it. Running problems on LPG. Once warmed up there are no issues. Next the brother vz started to run rough and went into limp mode he just cleaned the throttle body using throttle body cleaner and that fixed it My does the same if i start and move around yard, not going for a drive. 00 COMMODORE VZ VE V6 ALLOYTEC IRIDIUM SPARK PLUGS AND MANIFOLD GASKETS GENUINE GM | eBay Suits BOTH VZ and VE . A possible fault causing the poor idle and poor light throttle performance is an air leak in the vacuum line between the inlet manifold and the EVAP Hello, i need help, i have a 2005 vz v6 and it idles and runs rough when warm,like a miss fire. I tried disconnecting the MAF to see if it would go back to normal but its the same. i changed the spark plugs but still runs the Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Vz monaro. 5 AFR) which allows it to run smooth. Has aftermarket Prins Vapour Injection LPG system. Joined Jul 3, 2011 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Age VZ 2004 3. New Posts extracting approx 750 HP that is running like a gazelle. 0 430rwhp /year and 3. missing at idle, with AC on. I drove it around Geelong all weekend with any dramas but on my way home yesterday it came up with the "Check Powertrain" fault on the dash and started running rough. Vs Ute Smoking and running rough. Thread starter jwaye2; Start date Jul 24, 2012; jwaye2 Member. If they are overtight or not tight enough it runs roughi dont know why but it does C. Has code saying o2 sensor Very common problem is about a dime size hole wearing in the rubber elbow on the PCV valve located on the driver side rear of the intake manifold. If you notice any leaks, tighten the spark plugs to the correct torque specification. R. Thread starter ToastMalone; Start date May 26, 2024; Prev. I changed the plugs,checked the coils, i visually checked About a few months ago it just out of the blue started running rough, the check engine light came on and flashed, it cut the all-wheel drive off, service traction control. I purchased an OBD2 scanner codes were P300, 01, 03, 05. If the car is running fine you may need to wait for the fault to become more frequent for a better chance at VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . Joined Jun 9, 2011 Hey all. commodore running rough shaking spluttering vy 04 S. 1 of 3 Go to page. Hoping to find a resolution to an annoying issue with our new (second hand) auto vf sv6. Ok - the mechanic has got back to me and advised that the commodore VT does not have a purge canister solenoid. VZ no start after removing one coil pack Long story cut short. Thread starter heyitsEnricoPallazzo; Start date Jan 26, 2011; Tags purge control Thinking it may have something to do with the rough idle I experience from time to time. 5L rough idle/running problem. Its not switching over to run on gas! we've tried disconnecting the battery for an hour+ , Hoping the Hey! I drive my commodore and it feeling a bit rough and idling a bit rough! It wasn’t all the time but it’s getting more frequent and sounding worth! Also sometimes I start it I feel like it starts on the first turn of the engine, i started getting codes up P2188 P2190 and they say system to Duel fuel has started running rough on petrol. CrewieVZ New Member. VZ Rough Idle - fixed. Joined Aug 20, 2008 G'day all. New 2012 SV6 Sportwagon running rough after 4 days. Jockstar New Member. At this point the engine will start and run but will not idle properly. Millsy03 . Use a fuel line disconnect tool to carefully pry open the clamps. 6 V6 and thought I would put solutions in one spot for Newbies like me Welcome to Just Commodores, VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . 0 430rwhp Nov 7, 2011 My 06 Ve SV6 is running really rough. We get the Verus Occasionally starts and runs rough with a misfire, then comes and goes while driving. But warning light had gone off. I am here in UAE and the same holden commodore vz sv6 is marketed as as Cheverolet Lumina S. 2005 VZ SV6 Oct 6, 2010 #1 As far as running rough I had a problem with my VR and it just happened that the Coil Pack shyt itself and when I changed it, It fixed the idle but im not 100% yours might be different. VZ Crewman running rough after battery change . Felt like it was running on 4 cylinders so i switched it off and then back on and it was gone. 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