Recent content by Thorney_86_VL

Recently my 2005 Holden Astra CDX when changing from park into other gears, like reverse started slipping, after sliding into reverse it will pop forward or back depending, and i have to put it back in park and back into the correct gear to be able to move! The only thing i have noticed is the...

Guys, Have a 2010 Holden Epica, trying to remove the wedge tail/stop lights, they are little SOB's as I cant get them out, wondering if anyone knows a trick? I've pulled, and tried to twist, and turn anti clockwise but still in there.... Any advice much appreciated

Thanks Ill give it ago- I didn't have a good photo of the fuse box I replaced so I found one of a VR as the photo was good and clear

Help Needed!!! 96 Berlina, Series 2- had issues with central looking fuses blowing, so replaced the small fuses block below the main one in the engine bay- drivers side as seen here - Central looking issue resolved, now car sometimes starts and sometimes doesn't- will drive for 10-20 mins...

Ok so I got the door open and replaced the small cluster of fuses under the fuse box on drivers side of car! Went great for a day and now won't stRt sometimes! It will crank it won't start then an hour latter will! Any ideas??

I Cant open the door at all, how can I get the door card off? its locked and I cant release the lock, is there any override?

Thanks for that- checked all the doors, they all look good apart from the front passenger door, I cant open it, its fully locked, I cant open with key or remote, and I can flick the button up, so im assuming there is an issue with wiring in that door! Any idea on how to get the bloody thing...

Have a 96 Holden Vs Berlina. Went to jump in the other day and nothing was working, dash was dead, windows wouldn't go down, and central locking was dead. Checked and I blew a fuse, so ive replaced it about 20 times, when im opening the door using the remote, or the key I keep blowing the...

What casues the Cluster to Corrupt? Would an auto elec be able to repair? Or for price of 2nd hand cluster just replace it? If i replace, will it keep all the info previously held re K's ect? Thanks Fellas

hasnt moved of the 55555- its very strange, i have blown a fuse once before, but it retained all that information, so thats what i thought it was initially At least its not 666666 the sign of the devil!

Guys Was crusing along the other day, and my dash died, speedo kept working but i lost all my lights and computer, when it came back my odometer was reading 55555. Ive checked all my fuses and stuff, no problems Any ideas? Had around 270 000 on the clock Cheers

Found this cover of an old wheels magazine thought it might be interesting

This is the light that lights up in the middle of the dash

[/I] Its in the middle , between the top and bottom, there is plenty of oil ect I found this whilst looking around online to determine dashes also Apparently out of a standard Vl Sl model

The seats in mine are calais seats so said the mechanic i brought the car from last year, he owned the car from new Its standrd SL http://img136.imageshack.us/img136/6366/dscf0613kl1.jpg This is last night, with no lights on, this is where it lights up Cheked the fuel, its full and...