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    How to test vy ignition coils with multimeter and other advice for shuddering 03 v6 vy

    Hi everyone. I have an 03 v6 ecotec. Wife told me it's losing power. Took for a spin, I'm suspicious of the ignition as it shudders on acceleration on petrol and gas. I think it's been a while since i did plugs and leads but want to see if there's a way i could check the ignition coils with a...
  2. E

    Lifespan of standard parts...

    What are people's experience on the lifespan of their VT parts in kms, assuming it's from the factory, DFI modules, Coils, Fuel pump, Belt Tensioners, steering pump etc? I'm guessing by the 200,000km mark pretty much all sensors would have been replaced, and potentially the coils and DFI and...
  3. scaredyet

    VZ V6 Fuel Injectors?

    I think I may need to change my injectors as my car has a huge shake when I started it this morning and I got a check powertrain error. I have a 2005 V6 VZ wagon LE0. What I Hector's do they have the blue or black. I have new plugs and could to go and just want to buy some reconditioned injectors
  4. B

    VY issue, v6.

    So, few weeks ago brought a 2002 VY. Had issue starting. Replaced coil packs and crank angle sensor. All was well, then it overheated. Changed the thermostat no issues. A few days later, driving over to the other side of city, and the car shuts off. Battery light flashes, check engine message...
  5. Slappy bruh

    Can I start my car with the Manifold off the engine?

    I need to change out one of my coils and have found out I can actually lift the manifold off the motor without having to split it, new gaskets etc. All the videos I've seen on YouTube where they've looked for a dud coil the car had been running and they just unplug them 1 at a time, but I don't...
  6. AmyJayne

    VT help please!!!!

    So I have an auto VT. Yesterday I was driving it and it was fine. Stopped at a friend's, turned it off, started it again about 10mins later and started driving... all of a sudden it is shuddering and feeling like it's about to stall even though doing 60. Went round the block and back to my...
  7. F

    powertrans alarm ??

    Hi all my vz had powertrans alarm go of was running really ruff then next day fine but alarm still on. The auto shop ran reader sead miss fire and trying to flog me 600 to fix. How do I check witch coils are bad?. Also my car really hard to start after filling up the fuel tank ?? Any one else...
  8. family fix it man

    VS COILS AND IGNITION CONTROL MODULE

    HI, guys. VS V6 3.8L WAGON I start this thread because I was almost at my wits end trying to find my misfire lack of power problem. So I have good new plugs and plug leads. I've been testing my coils with the old (remove the plug lead and see the spark jump down the side method.) Had tested up...
  9. RIP~FPV

    [LS1] Relocate Coils OR Wasted Spark System??

    Hey guys, Im sure this topic has been covered already so i apologise in advance if this is annoying but i want to move the coil packs on my LS1 so i can get the ugly stock rocker covers with some nice stainless ones, any advice would be much appreciated. Cheers Zane
  10. Holden vz

    Pedders lowering springs

    i just bought some lowering springs for my vz commodore that is already lowered , but the lowered springs on the rear of my car are cylinder shaped and the spring i got from pedders are more round shaped, just wanted to know if they fit or not before i try to put them on
  11. K

    What should i do? Warranty issues!

    Hey guys The situation is, i got a vz exec off a dealership with 3 months warranty and it runs out 1st of next month. I have told my mechanic and a few other mates that the car is splurging at times and its really worrying me. I posted a thread about this labelled: oxygen sensor info. Because...
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