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  1. Glaze

    VX LS1 fuel pump question

    So turns out 4 year old fuel doesn’t work anymore… I drained the tank by bridging the relay and worked okay but noticed barely any pressure, also after bridging for a while fuel stopped coming out. I can still hear the pump whirring while bridged but no fuel seen, is it safe to assume fuel pump...
  2. Glaze

    VX LS1 Electrical Malfunction

    Hey all have a bit of an electrical issue with me 02 LS1 calais I replaced rear main and inlet manifold gaskets and during that time battery was disconnected. Earlier this week once everything was ready to fire up, I connected the battery and noticed the cluster did not work (gauges, no...
  3. Peasey782

    SS Ute hazard problem

    G’day everyone. I’ve recently picked up a 04 VY SS Ute and I am working through a few of its issues to get it back on the road. The problem I am having - Hazard lights don’t work… when the hazard switch is on, I can hear a relay clicking from where I believe to be inside the bcm, however the...
  4. S

    Problematic maloo any advice will help :))

    Hi there, I have recently purchased a vy maloo 2003 that has been sitting for 7 years. I could not get the car to start but have swapped over some relays and reprogrammed a key and then I could get the car started. Now the car is not running again. No central locking, no aircon, no...
  5. V

    VT Multiple Trouble Codes

    hey guys so I have an old style aftermarket lpg systen and I was told by a lpg specialist that I should unplug that brown cable on that relay in the photo when I disconnect the battery. After doing this and plugging it back in not sure if I accidentally disconnected something in that area but I...
  6. J

    burnt relays vz

    be patient cause im absolutely useless with auto electrics lol does anyone know what would cause most of my relays to burn out , engine relay, power windows relay , ignition relay , acc control relay , they look lightly burnt on top but no fuses are blown besides the cooling fan , I know it...
  7. Tr3nchy

    VS V6 Ecotec overheating!

    I realise this has been similarly posted before but I’ve been through them all and wanted some personalised advice. My 1996 VS Equipe, is overheating, guy that owned it before me had removed thermo-fan relay and placed a switch from fuse box to dash, it worked well but is really annoying to...
  8. D

    Fuse panel removal

    Hello. I am adding an LED light bar to the front of my exec hidden in front of the lower grill. Obviously it needs to be fused and would run off a relay which would be activated by the highbeams. My questions relates to the spare relay in the fuse box under the bonnet. I would love to utilise it...
  9. B

    VT V6 A/C Relay - No Power

    Hey guys, first post but long time snoop. This forum has been a god send on multiple occasions, so thanks in advance. Today I had my compressor regased after replacing it along with the TX valve and drier, all seals are perfect with no leaks. The biggest problem was whilst he was testing for...
  10. D

    '05 VZ Storm Ute - Air Con Relay issues

    Hey everyone. I know it is really hard to diagnose over the net, but hoping somebody has had the same issue. I recently obtained a VZ Storm which was sold to me with a non-functioning A/C, with a simple regas being named as the fix. I've taken it to AutoMasters for their free A/C...
  11. P

    Relays stop working sometimes

    Hi there, My car would just keep turning over and not firing up. We worked out it was a relay by swapping them over. A couple of weeks later same thing happened so we went and put new relays in the car. Within a week it would do the same thing, so swapped relays around again. The next day it...
  12. danielnitschke

    VX Commodore - Fitted with Alarm?

    Hello Team, First post here. I own a 2002 VX Commodore Acclaim (Series II). I'm unsure if its fitted with an alarm, though it seems like it is. When the vehicle is locked and armed, interfering with the bonnet, doors, boot etc seems to trigger some sort of setting, where the blinkers...
  13. G

    2006 Omega VE Relay in Boot

    Hi All, just got my first Holden. A 2006 Holden Commodore Omega VE Wagon. With the battery in the boot. I want to add a Fridge in the boot with battery. And hook it up via a relay to the main car battery. (basically the same as I just had it in a Land Cruiser). But I just cant find a...
  14. M

    Electric features no longer working, bcm?

    HELLO EVERYONE, I have a vt ss 98 and one after another, now there are many other features not working, driver windows no longer auto goes up or down, rear demister not working at all, headlights auto off not working, and dash dimmer when u lower the light it switches all dash lights off...
  15. P

    Fitment of rear fog light to SSV Ute

    I've recently moved back to Scotland and taken the Ute with me - before I can put her through a VOSA test I have to fit a rear fog light to the tailgate - does anyone have any ideas as to how best to do this without making too many holes and if there is a spare 30A relay fitted by the factory -...
  16. M

    IS this normal for a relay....

    Hi I am not sure if its normal or not.... Last week I drove from Melbourne to Adelaide in my vy v6 ... had a good run but reaching there i saw that the interior lights were not working , so i opened the fuse cover under the steering wheel and saw the that the big relays on the top had...
  17. S

    Vl pop ups wont stop going??

    Hey guys and girls got a quick question to put out there. Doing a Calais mock up, wired it up temp last night just to make sure everything is working fine, all good except my pop ups just open and close themselves constantly when they get power?? I know it's a common problem but does anyone...
  18. T

    VTII V8 Gen III wont start fuel issue

    Hi Guys, I have been having a little trouble lately starting my V8 GenIII Calais. Most of the time it starts 1st go, but occasionally it takes 2 or 3 tries. The car has been idling rough for a while now, but seems to have the same get up an go as when I first got it. Yesterday the car...
  19. B

    BCM - Relay replacement (VY-II SS)

    Hey all, Ive seen the threads regarding replacement of the BCM relay for a VZ .. is it the exact same relay for a VY-II as well? My first experience was all the RHS indicators staying on after locking and a flat battery, then they suddenly un-stuck themselves (strangely as i was pulling in to...
  20. 0

    Blower Fan runs with ignition off, engine runs hot when stationary

    Hi All, My (wifes) SVZ wagon has a new noise. It's the sound of the cabin blower fan running flat out regardless of fan switch setting, ignition on or off ! Whilst this isn't too bad now we're into summer, it's quickly going to run the battery flat. I've silenced it by pulling the blower fan...
  21. B

    What amperage relay do I need?

    The Hi setting on my ac fan wasn't working. I swapped the relay with the rear demister relay as they are the same part number. The Hi setting now works! Sweet. So obviously I need a new relay. It is a 4 pin siemens relay, they are all through the car but no amp rating on any of them. 40amp...
  22. K

    VZ BCM ZETTLER RELAYS to sort out sticking indicator problem. I have 5 spare.

    Hey there, yeah, I recently sourced the Zettler relay AZ976-1U-12DET from www.relaycentre.com to sort out the sticky indicator problem with my VZ SS commodore. Due to the minimum USD$25 per order, I had to get 6 so I have 5 spare. I'll sell to whoever needs them, just drop me a line. It's an...
  23. F

    VX Exec Neon Wiring questions

    Hi, I'm installing 4 30cm neons in the footwells of my VX sedan. The plan is to run a relay so that I can choose between running them off the circuit that controls the interior lighting with the doors open etc. and also a switch for 'constant' on running from the Accesories circuit (so I cant...
  24. D

    How to fix the sticky indicator in a VZ Commodore (BCM)

    As promised, here is my document on how to fix the sticky indicator in a vz commodore by replacing the relay in the BCM. I have successfully fixed my commodore by following these steps. This will hopefully save some people from paying hundreds of dollars for a bcm swap, when really, it's just...
  25. somefool

    can anyone interpret?? relay wiring.

    Hey guys, I'm in the process of installing an alarm system, CD player and LEDs + fixing broken stuff from dodgy previous installer. I'm up to wiring in the starter motor kill relay but am somewhat lost as to interpreting the diagrams that came with the alarm. As far as i can gather, it...
  26. D

    commodore low speed fan on all the time?

    I recently purchased a 99 Commodore VT Executive, auto, v6, etc.. The low speed fan relay was missing when I bought it, and i bought one and put it in.. I now see why the relay was missing - it stays on all the time. The high speed fan operates properly, turning on when it gets hot or...
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