Vy commodore starts then stalls Joined Jul 17, 2018 Messages 3 It runs great, Idles fine at lights never stalls otherwise, starts Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. I tried again about an hour after that to no avail at all. A week later after ¾ filling again, same thing happened, about the same spot, but cleared and was all good again for a couple of tanks of fuel. 7 Jan 26 Vy ss 5. 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to page. it has progressivly got worse when plugged in to a computer by a mechanic he came up with nothing, i have so far changed coilpacks, leads, plugs, engine Sometimes starts for 1 second then stops Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Answered by Pete in 12 hours 12 years ago. Thanks heaps! Vz commodore starting issues . Help & Issues Hey guys I have a 06 vz commodore that starts intermittently when I turn the key it just clicks sometimes and then randomly it’ll just start with no issues after a few tries. Phoebe20 New Member. Automotive. Sometimes it restarts and sometimes it will turn over but won't fire. After the coil pack (left original dfi) it seemed to be smoother but still sluggish, VY Series 2 25th Anniversary in Phantom Mica Dec 9, 2010 #9 OK before the misus carries out her threat and burns the Commodore, I hope someone here can suggest an answer (pension + recovery from heart surgery = little funds and need for car. From. This Holden Commodore Related. Answered by Matt in 8 hours 11 years ago. Futech Like a boss. So far my husband ( who is a mechanic) has put i. Gary. my wife drove it home this afternoon perfectly. Holden vy commodore May 19, 2014 #22 If u see old mate wrote on the last page it the scurite system that tells the immobiliser to turn of when the key is in reds. Joined May 13, 2006 Messages 5,937 Reaction score 5,166 Points 113 Age 61 Location Langwarrin Victoria Members Ride VXii Executive V6 , VYii Adventra LS1 VP S2 What could cause rough idle and stalling, also sometimes not starting. I wishto convert to LPG. 1 of 2 2. New VY Commodore Jul 8, 2018 #2 Cant give u a definite answer but once it heats up then it turns bad usually means crank angle sensor or dfi But if like u Vx holden commodore starts then stops. Im thinking it sounds like a fuel regulation problem. Or take key out of ignition, put it back in, and turn to start position again. 93,022 Satisfied Customers. shaunny92 New Member. Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. V. has anyone had the same issue? my thoughts are either Hi Guys n Gals. Started her up again, continued on the way home, before it stalled as I was driving down the road a few minutes later. no wierd noises, nothing. I think its a bit of a coincidence that it happened after I filled up the other day. My px ranger sometimes stalls when shifting down gears coming into traffic lights it's a 2012 model px ranger. Then it would just be normal problem. Recent things been done to the car: - Fuel pump - DFI 25th anniversary vy commodore Mar 17, 2016 #1 Hey guys i have a 25th anniversary vy that wont start i replaced the fuel assembly yesterday and had the battery charging all night. Oct 18, 2024. This issue persists unless I continuously cycle the ignition to keep it Checked everything relay, fuses, pump, filter, vacs, map sensor, fault codes, has fuel pressure. A few days later it decided it didnt want to start finally after 30mins it started. Customer: engine starts straight up start to rev engine gets to about 1200rpm then starts to bog down Mechanic's Assistant: What is the model of your '03 GM? Customer: VY Commodore, running 100% fine till today, car turns over but will not run, low fuel light on but it definitely has. Holden Commodore Ss ute: I have a Vy Ss ute and want to put. VY LS1 start for a second then stall. 7 Calais S2 Dec 21, 2013 #3 it seams like its running out of fuel then dies. 2 years ago the engine stalled whilst l was driving. 53,394 satisfied customers. Exactly the same symptoms. I need to find out where the engine numbers are on both of Start date Jan 25, 2020; Tags girlmechanic help !!!! idle vy 03 1; 2; Next. It won't run after it starts. So far i have done the below. it idles rough and when in drive I run the wheel and when it hits full lock the car either backfires and/or stalls. LTR hi all ive read alot about this on as many forums as i can and ive tried it all so please i need some real help. 6 new plugs, 6 new coils and even then Hi there looking for ideas. and doesn't want the throttle on more than about 1/2 a centremetre. When it stalls there is no spark or fuel to the rail. rough idle like it running on 5 cylinders and not 6. Vy ss5. Thread starter BAW; Start date May 15, 2014; Prev. this more on hot starts. hi their my VT commodore will start and run for awhile the it will shut of with no warning then will not start back up for about 5 to 10 min then it will run for awhile like nothing happened then do it again but then it wont do it for a couple of days running all fine with no problems then start vt starts then stops. It was mechanically sound prior to this and has Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. When car firsts starts a little white smoke comes out exhaust for a few seconds. last updated – posted 2016-Apr-23, 10:11 pm AEST car stuck at servo, walked to walk, then walked back 40mins later car Hey guys, having some trouble with the VY V6. VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002) it would actually miss a beat at the start of accelerating off. 5) TPS is def stuffed, it should be 0% closed and 100% at WOT, and it should register movement above 0% with the smallest touch of the pedal. Ive found it a bit rough starting up. 93,040 Satisfied Customers. I have replaced the cam and crank sensor My vy starts then stalls I’ve replaced can’t sensor crank angle sensor dfi mid coils leads plugs replaced egr valve can someone please help. Joined Dec 26, 2020 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 22 Location Auckland new zealand Members Ride VY 3. It is weird when turning it on, like it is as if it isn't going to turn on and if you let go of the key then it won't turn over but if i keep holding it it will then start up fine. Car starts and fine again. Still didn't start Reply reply More replies. Joined Feb 19, 2007 Messages 908 Reaction score 1 want to see more then a typical commodore fitted with an exhuast, then check my thread out Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. Have a VR commodore that starts for 10-15 sec then stalls. Whirlpool. l took it to a mechanic who replaced the crank angle sensor and no problems but only for a week when same problem again so off to dealers who replaced direct fire ignition module. VY Commodore Ute 3. Fairly high kms, country driven 1997 VT V6 auto. just starts, idles up then stops. The security light in the dash displays remains on solid. Customer: vx holden commodore starts then stops. At first, it was overheating a lot. VS 5L stalling. Pretty much says it all. VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) Replies 5 Views 669. cranks and then stops, you then smell a slight wiff of fuel. Grab a hammer and give the fuel tank a couple a smacks, usually gets the Hi all. smithenberry New Member. Menu. 8 i have come across a rough idle while in drive parked at lights or stopped in traffic it is slightly there in neutral/park if i bring the revs up to about 1000rpm it dissapears. Replace Fuel Filter; Clean MAF sensor Then if I start it back up straight away it dies again. I took it to Holden who promptly fixed the problem A couple of weeks ago after ¾ filling my tank, about 5 k’s up the road, the car spluttered a couple of times and then came good with no further issues. 0 SIDI has been stalling the last 5 days. Wait a I have a vs v6 95. I have got a bit of an issue with hot starting in a 2003 VY Commodore with 104,000km on the clock If it was a starter I have spark, the car fires when i spray aerostart in the intake manifold but then dies as soon as its expended. If im sitting at traffic lights for a little while it will drop down to about 400-500 rpm like its going to stall, then it will jump back up again. I have a Holden VY SV8 Commodore that's been off the road for 8 years. When i start car in morning fires up fine for 2 seconds then revs die down to nearly stall than ramp bak up to idle this process repeats for about 3-4min stalling sometimes, then idle settles but is still a little lumpy. (VY Commodore). Bmrota; Sep 20, 2024; VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) 3 4 5. 2. It's been only doing it once for a while now and never stalls when driving, only when switched off and back on when warmed up. Battery is VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . last updated – posted 2015-Oct-18, When you put your foot down hard does the engine then start firing on all cylinders and come alive? You can check the coil pack by removing the leads and seeing if a spark will jump across the terminals. Any Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. problem with my VY V6. when I am driving at about 3000 it has a backfire as if it is from we're the exuast headers Thats the weird thing billythakid i put a new one in a month ago, and it just stalled and wouldnt start so i thought it was the pump, got it home went another new one and installed and still no priming from pump, and when i put new one in it ran great, better then before even took a 400km trip away with it and no issue, just went to pick the kids up and stalled on a Joined May 13, 2006 Messages 5,908 Reaction score 5,109 Points 113 Age 61 Location Langwarrin Victoria Members Ride VXii Executive V6 , VYii Adventra LS1 The VY had a revised compressor that was better and fixed some of the common failures, so any VY compressor will do. Motor Mechanic for 18 years, specialising in diagnostics, tuning, engine building my vy commodore cranks then it keeps cranking for a few seconds then sometimes starts but sometimes stalls and it cranks longer than usual has anyone had the same issue and or know how to fix it Click to expand VY Holden commodore starting issues . Holden vy turns over but then dies immediately. Vy v6 starting issues Hi all I'm having issues with my 3. Customer: Vy ss Ute 5. We have a 2003 VY V6 Commodore and in the last few days it has cut out will driving, we get no warning it looses power to all instruments yet it will start straight away and continue. For instance when reversing out of my garage and trying to get out to steep driveway because it's on ssl's. Hi people need some advice and sorry if this has been covered before. VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) 3 4 5. (I think, I'm getting hazy now on the details) it would actually miss a beat at the start of accelerating off. Hi,My VS stalls when it is in low idle. the issue im having with my VY 2002 3. Issue recently started. MissKaos Member. Vy Ute cutting out. Doesn’t matter how long I drive or the temperature. I have Hi i'm just having a problem here with getting my fuel injected vk to start and keep running without cutting out. I'm going to check out the spark Have you noticed if it stalls on a cooler day???We had a customer at work who had a VT V6 wagon and it use to stall when it would get hot operating temperature,it would stall when you stuck in traffic or when you were to stop at an intersection,woulded stall whilst driving because you had the flowing air going through the car to help reduce heat. Also, when the car would not start (happened once), i could smell petrol coming from the exhaust. Next Last. Car unlocks fine. Does not seem to be any other symptoms, no strange noises, nothing out of the ordinary, just driving and suddenly dies in the arse. 93,105 Satisfied Customers. i have changed all the ignition (spent Check the key fob too as the fob has a built in immobiliser and if that battery is dead or on its way out the key wont make it start. jdogvy New Member. Joined Jan 20, 2020 VY commodore Executive s2 Jan 26, 2020 #4 Bad fuel pump, engine mounts, but I need help with my 2003 Series II VY commodore. Fires up, sounds like its starves of fuel, stalls, then starts easily. It starts fine again after a few minutes. lve changed fuel filter,spatk plugs n leads,ignition coils vs commodore Mar 22, 2020 #4 Have 2004 vy commodore 6 stack cd black not working can i replace with secondhand grey in colour and use the face of my Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. huh? tried again same thing! Hi all Just wondering if any one would know why my vy ute would stop running mid drive and then not start? It turns over but wont actually start and Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. 2nd crank car coughs and splutters and pops through the exhaust and sounds like a piston is going to snap then stalls 3. Thread starter 321abstract; Start date Jun 10, 2014; 3. randomly. Before this I'd had no running or starting issues what so ever. frm last 7 to 8 months while driving the engine stalls and the battery light comes. 1 V but when i pressed the window switch it drop to 12. 8L auto. Thread starter Glen vy; Start date Sep 11, 2022; G. Engine runs smoothly then for no reason it can shudder you might have to start your own thread. Vt to vy cranks but won't start! Thread starter Zlimes; Start date May 18, 2014; Tags heeeeeeelp me Points 0 Age 31 Location Newcastle nsw Members Ride Holden vy commodore May 18, 2014 #1 Hey guys I have a question Did a vy full wiring install into my vt commy. Essentially: 1. this process takes about 5 seconds. This issue could stem from the anti-theft system or a malfunction in the fuel pump relay on occasions where it starts and stalls is it consistent, ie will you have time to connect multimeter and run tests or is it sometimes starts and stalls once or twice Lately my VY has been stalling out of nowhere, doesn’t matter if I’m idle or driving. It's a '97 series 1 VT Berlina, V6, with only 98,000kms on the clock. Basically it just dies, no power steering, breaks really hard etc etc. The family S1 VP makes that gurgling sound, and if you park the car for a few days without starting it, it will do exactly what yours does. Hi guys got a strange one here have a 98 VT v6 commodore now the thing drives great starts first kick now to the problem i pick my son up from work sometimes i have to wait half hour 45 minutes for him now before i could sit there with engine idling all that time with air con on no problem for the last 2 weeks if i sit idling for about 15 My VS starts, idles rough then stops. 2015. the car would start, idle up to about 1500 rpm then shut down. Cars not overheating or anything. Joined May 12, 2011 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location australia Members Ride vx commodore Jul 26, 2012 #1 Help. Thread starter borgie1979; Start date Jul 4, 2011; B. Lately my VY has been stalling out of nowhere, doesn’t matter if I’m idle or driving. Vs Commodore berlina Sedan 1996 Nov 17, 2012 you will only have a minute or two before it goes into closed loop and starts adjusting fuel trims again . Bit stuck here people's 04 vy commodore v6 stalling at idle when stopped at lights or in park in the driveway 9/10 times it starts up straight away it's not temp related as it happens when cold too it started after i had the idler tensioner replaced about 4 months ago and ive been scratching my head ever since trying to find te problem. 4- battery voltage at idle 14. corvette63; Oct 1, 2024; VR - VS Holden Commodore (1993 - 1997) About 18 months ago my 2004 VY Commodore began stalling without warning, whilst driving as well as stationary. fuel hasn't quite reached the end of the line so maybe turn the key to make the pump work and hold it for 15 seconds then return and start These should fix it/ if Customer: vz v6 commodore starts then stalls straight away. ait started again but failed again soon afterwards. 2018 VY Series 2 wont start intermittently, exactly as if the auto was left in drive or reverse. I recently got a vy 3. The car completely gives out, no power or anything, the battery light comes on, but my radio and lights I have a VY Commodore 2003 wagon, 3. the port that lines up with the manifold going nowhere! To get it to turn over again, you have to turn the key all the way to the off position (not just accessories) and then try again, where it will do the same thing. i found give it some throttle when u start it (tiny bit) then slowly bring the revs 2- while press the gas pedal just a little on gear D it will going to stall and need to press more gas to prevent this stalling. 8l 6Cyl. ephect. The crank angle sensor and DFI module have both been replaced. 7 starts then stalls when the car is hot it studders for a few seconds then just dies on me. I have searched this site and found some useful posts/info which i have followed and replaced a number of parts as suggested by the posts but problem remains. Key enters the barrel fine & disables the immobiliser (red light stops flashing). now it idles but if i try to rev it dies. RPM just over 600 and wavers. Qualified to When we changed the crank and cam sensors there was definitely carbon build up. Cheers . It never stalls immediately after turning it on. My car (VT Commodore Ecotec) swapped coils and it was better for a while then it came up again like a bad STD that just won't go away. I'm not at all familiar with 202's as i've only ever owned vl's and i only just bought this car because it was cheap and i need a car to drive for when my vl comes off the road for a rebuild. Changed the crank angle sensor,then put a brand new fuel pump and sender and then finally VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . Then I started thinking I swapped over the throttle body, plenum and injectors but left the manifold in place on the new (old) motor. Replace Fuel Filter; Clean MAF sensor Vy Commodore Ute May 6, 2010 throttle cracker? also sometimes my car seems to be weird and when i start it and pump the aircon the car will seem to stall? please help thanks . Lately when I crank it over to start, it will either fire and then die, or wind over for a few seconds and then stop cranking all together. C. Starts up fine straight away even when I’m coasting I throw it into neutral and start. occasionally after trying to start it, nothing happens at all (starter motor won't even turn). 3rd crank usually lucky starts splutters a bit with a bit of valve train noise then proceeds to idle correctly after 10 or so seconds. e after running into the shops to buy something) it takes forever to start. Matt. My px ranger sometimes stalls when shifting down gears coming into traffic lights it's a 2003 vy v6. keirh My vy commodore randomlystalls after about 10 mins driving will start straight away tho might take a lil whinding and also on hway Hi I have a 2004 vy spac ecotec 3. Vt_vic New Member. Fuel pump still priming, checked by taking fuel hose off at filter. Mechanic's Assistant chat. 2001 vx commodore stalling. Both my brakes and steering went stiff, RPM and speedo dropped out but still had 2004 VZ Commodore Wagon While driving this morning, around a corner doing roughly 20-25ks the engine stopped. Did not really give it further thought. Has had misfire issues for a while but about 3 weeks ago suddenly stopped starting - no spark. 92,957 Satisfied Customers. New to this forum and l'm already on the bot! l have a 2004 VY series2 calais V6. Fire then stall. First things first. By chatting and providing personal info, you understand and agree I have a holden commodore 2001 VX. Thread starter smithenberry; Start date Jul 30, 2016; S. ive got the getrag box in there but nothing is hooked up wiring wise. Starts up fine straight away even when I’m coasting I throw it into neutral and Hi Guys and Girls, I currently have a 2003 VY s pac series 2, and ever since ive had the car it has an extremely rough idle on a cold start up. just no fuel, hello!! everybody my VY V6 2003 3. Glen vy New Member. Thread starter noahw22; Start date Oct 4, 2023; noahw22 New Member. Starts on gas then stalls. Diagnosed another VY commodore today, engine cranks but won't start. If I bypass the starter relay it’ll start every time with no problem. Starting during the day when the engine is warm is perfectly fine and it starts first My 2009 ve omega sportswagon won't start everything else turns on it has new keys that apparently are programmed but the car won't 2002 VY L67 Calais Sedan, 2012 VE L77 Calais Wagon May Turn the key and it clicks but nothing happens was going then one day stopped . my dad has a vy commodore and all of a sudden it wont start, won't even jump start, everything works tho radio, lights elec windows ect. Local auto elec found no errors on his diagnostic machine. Also has a mace stage 2 cam, extractors and I'm having the exact same problem with my '95 VS Sedan. 8 litre ecotec Mar 4, 2016 #9 Hi guys, I had this same issue with my wk v6 supercharged Statesman, it was doing this intermittent "first startup" then stall within 30 seconds issue" requiring a restart or two to get it to idle and it would do. But if it was left for a On the way home last night, I started the VY and before I put it into Reverse, it stalled. I'm Hoping someone can help me with an intermittent engine start then immediate stall issue. After the coil pack (left original dfi) it seemed to be smoother but still Hi all, not sure if this has been asked before. Doesnt do it regularly, just sometimes. Im having an intermittent starting problem, one day suddenly when i went to start the car it wouldnt turn over tried a couple times, nothing, took the key out tried again and she fired up no problem. Im new to duel fuel so maybe its how it is? After its been running a bit its fine. Car sometimes starts fine first go, other times starts and stalls instantly. 3- some times the engine stall while idle and not start again before remove the DFI module harness and fix it back. New Posts Contact us. I had to leave it. Twice today, after leaving it at least 3 hours in between it starts but immediately stalls. Joined Sep 14, 2012 Hi all. Tom. I bought it second hand and it's been great for a few months, but lately every time I start it cold in the mornings (North QLD so Let’s begin with a diagnosis, plan and repair that will save you money. New fuel filter, fuel pump, air filter, check electrics then found a split in the bottom of the flex hose about 50mm from the throttle body. The car completely gives out, no power or anything, the battery light comes on, but my radio and lights still work. You can test it out by pressing unlock while the key is in the ignition then starting the car or leaving the key in the ignition for 15 mins then starting. Joined Oct 4, 2023 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 18 Location melbourne Members Ride series 2 vp, vy spac Oct 4, 2023 #1 Start with fault codes then start looking at crank angle sensor & fuel pump. 1 of 2 Go to page. then the fuel pump relay starts to buzz and the fuel pump is priming the whole time as if it cant My vy commodore randomlystalls after about 10 mins driving will start straight away tho might take a lil vy commodore randomly stalls. 321abstract New Member. Plugs ok. Several times on turning the key to start it the revs will raise as they always do it will fire and start then as the revs drop back down to idle it just shuts off no splutter or anything it just dies just like there is suddenly no fuel or spark. Customer: Hello, I have an engine that starts and then stalls because the fuel pump shuts down once the engine has started. Gidday, recently Ive been having issues with my vx ss 6 speed manual with a fairly stock ls1. it idles rough in gear but in n or p it sit at about 1100 1200 rpm. menu Whirlpool Go to navigation. VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . if i leave the ignition on while it stalls i can hear the VY 5. Holden vy commodore Jul 1, 2014 #4 Well at less yours starts It fuel problem man With mine it cranks only But I did a conversion with wirng so ur lucky . seems like the computer just cuts it out back to an idle, or stalls What happened: Driving home from work, was running on LPG, started to accelerate back to 100 km/h (not being a hoon, just cruising) and the car did a backfire I left it a few hours and the next time it started but quickly stalled again. The battery light flashes on occasionally then dies. Go. This has been discussed in some Messages 6,342 Reaction score 5,194 Points 113 Location Melbourne Members Ride 2002 VY L67 Calais Sedan, 2012 VE L77 Calais when the car is stationary and i give a rev up to say 2 or 3000 rpm and then release the throttle it drops the revs right down to 3 or 400 rpm and then struggles back up to its regular idle range 750 to 800 and sometimes it stalls completely. over 20 yrs experience as shop manager and tech. As it was cold weather the sensors did not get time to adjust to the various temperatures and they caused flooding Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. 7 starts easy but stops won’t idle now Mechanic's Assistant: Is the rough idling consistent? Anything sound different? Customer: runs very rough then cuts out Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your SS? Customer: 2003 Mechanic's Assistant: Is there anything else the Chevrolet SS Mechanic should know before I connect you? Rest assured that they'll be able to I swapped the motor out with a vy one and decided to do a manual conversion. Initally mine was leaking heaps of power steering fluid and the (shonky) place I took it to changed the power steering pump and then told me that my head gaskets were all worn out and required replacement. Replies 44 Views 1K. I immediately grabbed a 6mm drive and pulled the top off, and there it was. The dealer can't find anything wrong, but the computer is saying there's a problem with the crank sensor. vp commodore runs then stalls. Engine/transmission has 190,000km on it. I’ve replaced plugs, leads, coils, injectors, MAF, TPS, o2 sensor and done a service with all oils and filters. VY Commodore Jul 17, 2018 #2 Is it still throwing errors at u? The car is shaking about when it starts cold but then is fine after it has warmed up. running out of ideas. This is the most common problem I get called out to resolve with Commodores Factory key from Holden loses the metal pin VY commodore, when ignition is turned on engine sensor fuse blows, when engine is started, check engine comes up, all. So I’m stuck with this evil car that starts then dies when it feels like! Back onto forums researching again! I should mention that the RACQ man is also the My VY SS starts rough and if not stalls, almost stalls when I put it into drive or reverse. 2nd go with a quick pump of the pedal works fine. My 'folks VT Berlina does it only rarely, my Sisters VT also does it, but alot worse - about once every 3 - 5 starts. They started it to move it a couple of metres and then shut the engine down. It restarts again straight away & off she goes. Thread starter keirh; Start date Jan 13, 2016; K. I need to find out where the engine numbers are on both of mine starts first time, every time on cold starts, drove well in cold weather but hot days after 20-30mins would stall (mid driving) start again after 3-5 mins this is why we all thougth crank angle sensor, (see my blog of listed changed parts) fuel pump and filter was the Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Any help would be greatly appreciated because its stuck in the driveway to our complex and i will have to get it towed to my parents house if i dont get it fixed soon. Eric. It's doing my head in. 8L V6 Commodore shuddering under acceleration. ) 2003 VY V6 3. Replies 44 Views 849. 8 is it starts and runs ok. Forums. I have a Holden Acclaim 2003 VY sedan V6. Search. Automotive Repair Shop Manager, Technician/JA Mentor. VT Commodore Executive 1998 3. I havent found the culprit yet, but I suspect its the fuel pressure regulator. 8L makes me crazy : VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . The battery clamps are done up tight, there are no vacuum hose leaks, there is a new oil pressure switch, the fuel relay is good. VS or VR Commodore compatible for a rear passenger window for VY. Checked fault codes and came back as Satisfactory operation. JustCommodores, I have a VX Commodore (series 2 V6 auto Equipe) that's having some starting issues. Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. First attempt will work if Hey guys, my VY Berlina series II V6 keeps randomly stalling and has been for a couple of weeks now. VL commodore tried to jump start it ,now their is no power,no ignition lights,its just dead could you please advise me. also unless i turn the key all the way to the off It starts beautifully from cold, but after a bit of running around doing some stop start runs (ie shopping trips), it can take two, sometimes three twists of the key for the engine to start, with a fair bit of cranking. Now, it Hey guys hoping you can help me out my vs is stalling at random sometimes when you first start it up some times after i have been driving for an hour on the freeway at 110kph it starts to stall then will come good and the engine light comes on b4 stalling i put in nuetral start up sometimes does this 5-6 times then its alright again. Basically the rev go up and down for about a minute whilst the engine shakes violently, and then the idles settle down and run smoothly. Car starts briefly then shuts off. 6 months later(feb this year) same again so dealer replaces both crank angle sensor and cam angle sensor. Car starts +1 ^ for vacuum leak. I have cleaned the throttle body, plenum, iac valve, changed fuel filter, added new 98 with some injector cleaner. All the wiring is in and hook up basics then fuel pressure test / test VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . 8 Ute and it’s been having some issues. Recently, after not driving for a few weeks, it wouldn't crank at all twice then started fine. 7 start then stall. Then 3 days ago same again except would stall then l could restart then stall etc etc. VY Commodore Dec 31, 2020 #7 id be looking at the key. Turn key off and try again a few times and will finally start. Problem is usually solved by turing the key back to off / lock position and then turn back to start again. Also when try to rev it stalls? hey have a VR commodore that starts for 10-15 sec then stalls. vz commodore cranks and almost starts, then dies. Whenever I have the car running and i turn it off, then back on soon after (i. Omega6 New If you can get it to start on "Start u bastard" then stalls that means you have spark and air. (this was about a week ago) no problems since until today went to start the car but it Gidday, recently Ive been having issues with my vx ss 6 speed manual with a fairly stock ls1. The ECU is running a safe mode for Hey guys, the other night I was driving around when my engine stalled out of nowhere. Bmrota. Check the contact ring on the ignition barrel. 3. Joined again all it seems to do is start then idles for a bit then stalls, if i try to give it any gas it stalls straight away. Problem with Manual VY Start the car and put your foot on the clutch, Try to take off, if it stalls pretty much straight away it should be fine, if it revs then slows down and then stalls, you either have a buggered clutch or it is an adjustment problem. Over past 12 months has had new plugs, leads, coil packs and DFI (DFI was new about 2 months ago) as well as other suspects - fuel filter, air filter. It was serviced about 5,000kms ago. Happened to me with my 1998 VT. about half an hour after she got home tried to go out in it again when our little problem occured. It repeatably turns over, and occasionally fires but stalls after 2 seconds of operation. Joined May 14, 2021 Messages 7 Reaction Starter solenoid, or flat battery is the most likely cause. 8 with 40,000 KM. Also when try to rev it stalls ? Answered by Curtis in 52 mins 14 years ago. Trying to fix myself on the dash it says its not activated. 220000. New vs commodore starts then stops. Unsure of how to wire speedo and reverse sensor up, ive bridged the park and neutral wires so I can get the car to start fine but it stalls after a few seconds it wont rev at all either. L. As I understand it, the factory Vy only uses the R/H O2 sensor on LPG (OBD reader confirms both o2 sensors good on petrol, switch to LPG & left sensor says "unavailable") this O2 reading is then used to modulate the FCV to reduce or increase vacumn to the regualator to keep the O2 reading s correct, hence richening or leaning out the LPG supply 2000 VX Commodore won't start. Joined Jul 4, 2011 if to much dirt and **** is in the IAC then it sticks closed and car cant idle and will stall. What is Gday mate have a vy ss commodore engine starts then stalls as fuel pump is shutting down once engine has started unless. The Bloody car shakes like it has the shivers. Over 17 years diagnosing and repairing various model vehicles with some certifications and training. Vy commodore ute rear park assist does not work. Anyway, classic commodore problems is fuel pump, they die, it’s a thing. ebrock63. Vy commodore won't start after servicing it After turning the key on for 2 seconds and off for 10 for 5 times it locked up and then turned over. Key turns into ignition fine, dash lights up Holden Commodore Related. . had a similar problem with a vy commodore recently purchased would start perfect on petrol but on gas it was like the batterys flat or starter motor issue, on occasions it will start ok then other timesit would crank for 2 seconds then nothing till i try again a few times then it eventually grabs, all it was was having my foot slightly resting on the the accelerator when Now it will start no problems everytime and run for 5 seconds and then start running rough and coughing and stall. Hey guys Picked up a VY V6 Calais and have a few little issues with, hope someone may be able to help. untill it is in drive. AutoExpert20. 8L Aug 18, 2023 #1 Hey all, I’ve recently got a VY Ute and it keeps stalling on its first start. , This problem started about 6 months ago, my 60th Anniversary Commodore stalled as i was parking. 8 s2 exec won't run starts and fires 1/3 times 1/3 it winds then nothing and 1/3 there's nothing has happened previously but fixed itself has fuel pressure leads coils dfi module and plugs replaced recently new crankangle and cam position Im stuck! Its a VY II 3. came out and key remote (3 button) does not open doors, so opened manually. vy ls1. HOLDEN Commodore VT. The idle is not stable and is considerably lower then when i originally got it. Has always ran great until few months ago when started a slight mis, which has now developed to a point where it will stall coming out of drive. If you give it a bit of What you are experiencing is likely the engine control module interrupting the signal to the fuel pump. Will start again - and stalls again. VY03A 2003, Gary. By the way, if it is on LPG, then everything has to be tip top to run well. Fine for 18 months --same problem and dealer found no fault. But then after giving it a rev it runs rough. The earlier VT/VX compressor will fit and work, personally i'd go with the better one, the older they are the more prone to leaking around the body seals due to corrosion of the case shell, newer is better. Joined Sep 11, 2022 Messages 3 The battery light flashes on occasionally then dies. It will happen without any warning, no codes, etc. Cant tell you what caused your problem but my VZ sometimes starts and immediately stops. Hey guys, My daily driver is giving me issues. The fuel pump is working and I have fuel pressure at the rail (I have a gauge under the bonnet). J. 6. But also Ive tried to change from petrol to gas when idolling just after i start up, and it stalls. Make sure both the check engine light and the security/anti-theft warning lights come on for bulb check, I have got a bit of an issue with hot starting in a 2003 VY Commodore with 104,000km on the clock (acquired from my father after he acquired to a VE Omega MY 09. TTVN. Senior Technician. Always after driving. B. 8L Commodore Jan 3, 2021 #8 we have a vz sv8. Holden. Turbo B writes After a missfire does the check-engine light start blinking? User #322570 247 Hi, I just bought a VY II commodore acclaim which is on duel fuel. We recently changed the timing in my ve commodore and now she starts runs for a few seconds then stalls. It would constantly stall and no longer start for a while. slow traffic, coming to or taking off from traffic lights. Thread starter shaunny92; Start date Jul 26, 2012; S. Pete. Car Specialist. I have a 2002 VY Commodore and a 1997 SB Barina. Feb 9, 2024. last updated – posted 2017-Mar-28, 8:45 am AEST posted 2017-Mar-28, 8:45 am AEST This morning I started my car as per normal no issues I left it for about 10 minutes to warm up then drove about 2 minutes down the round turned the car off and took the key out of Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. It is completely random and we get no warning lights. borgie1979 New Member. My brother in law is a mechanic , but also a arrogant dick. So the story is, I started it, reversed it up my hill driveway, once at the top the engine lost power then stalled. Archive View Return to standard view. VY Commodore S1 A4 Executive & VY ute A4 Jan 21, 2011 #6 It maybe a loose VT cranks and fires then cuts out stops. Have a stock 03 vy sv8, when cold it starts and runs perfect for about 15-20 mins then will stall and won't start again until cooled right down. It started out a week ago with the "check engine" warning coming on randomly, so i pulled over turned the car off started her again and off we went no worries. Aubsred76 New Member. My neighbours will freak if I'm out revving my car at 3000 RPM so I've avoided that but it seems from what I can determine so far, that it will start (spark) if left several hours when cold but has spark and therefore no issue starting anytime when warm. 93,145 Satisfied Customers. Stalls every day on first cold start in the morning, starts up, idles for a moment then stalls. VY Berlina won't start, no lights on dash and some accessories won't EDIT: Well I reconnected the vacuum hose but the engine stalls now at idle with the MAF sensor connected, it will start with a second cranking, however it's spitting fuel out of the exhaust and has only a slight hesitation rather than breaking down repeatedly and chugging, although with any application of the throttle it stalls on rev down. VY Commodore intermittently wont start . Daniel Cruiser New Member. Mines being doing the same thing lately. This happens probably 2-3 times a year. mine did it for a while, not all the time. On occasion its really bad and stalls especially when you try rev it just a little (My experience shows this really does not work, and stalls with a clunch! only once though) I purchased an Automatic VY Holden Commodore last week for $800. Possibly in the intake hose that joins the throttle body. It starts and runs for a second then idles rough and stalls, has done this at least 20 or 30 times while I was testing stuff. Its happened 3 times on 3 different models of cars. Would it be worth looking at the CAS? Not sure if Hey Guys, I have a 2002 VY SS and has been running great the past 3 years iv had it, all of a sudden its started running really rough to the point it stalls trying to idle. this is what happened drove to the pub, locked the car. and all I do when it does this is remove the key, then reinsert and start no problems. I found the circular small contact knob on the VY Holden Commodore (2002 - 2004) . D. Joined Jan 26, 2016 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Age 48 Location Werribee Members Ride Vy ss 5. If I wait 30 seconds or so then start it up, its fine, all the warning lights are gone and it drives fine. If hubby starts engine, then disconnects air flow meter, pcm will revert to bank injection, then take snorkel off throttle and Now it will start no problems everytime and run for 5 seconds and then start running rough and coughing and stall. Thread starter Aubsred76; Start date Jan 26, 2016; A. Electrical Wiring / Questions . Pulled over, wouldn't start this time. Thread starter fielder; Start date Apr 2, 2012; Tags commodore ecotec holden 1; 2; Next. Car is a 2000 Holden Calias Auto with LS1 engine. Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link. Any way seen that it happened after I put pretty much put a full tank of fuel in I was thinking it was a fuel issue, but I have VY 3. If that Hackham is SA, then ring the RAA and they will get it started. If i put aerostart up the aircleaner it will start and run fine and rev and no missing but as soon as i drop the aerostart it start running rough again and stalls. so he got his spare set of keys and while they was in the ignition he pressed the lock button then unlock and it started, so then he put the main key he uses back in and it wouldn't start again. do u have a spare key, have you ever tried to put the key in the opposite way mine starts straight away every time . Home. It stalls on real low speeds. Thread starter 3- some times the engine stall while idle and not start again before remove the DFI module harness and fix it back. So Friday arvo the mrs goes to the car and it won't unlock, she opens the door with the key , tries to start it and it cranks then stalls , same happens with the spare key , buttons won't work , cranks then stalls. it just kept trying to crank over without the slightest hope of if it cranks over but wont start write that if it starts but stalls immediately Hi all, My VE Series 2 with 3. Thread starter YoungHoldenMan; Start date Jan 20, 2020; we then tried start you bastard but this time we didn't get the same effect as before hand. mine starts first time, My 2003 vy stalls while driving and last time I restarted I noticed it stayed on if I kept the revs up and as soon as I I have the same problem with my 1999 VT Commodore, stalls normally when its cold or hot. cv8 monaro stalling when idling. It can drive normal and fine but then out of no where it just stalls with the battery light coming up and nothing else. After I drove it 5 minutes and stopped, then tried to restart it, it just kept cranking, trying to start, but wouldn't. turn ignition, car turns over and fires instantly for a second then dies. Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, 36,583 satisfied customers. 2 V. 93,111 Satisfied Customers. 2004 VY Commodore Mar 17, 2019 #1 Driving home last Sunday doing approximately 80 km when commy decided to”pack it in”! Basically it just stalled in flight and I pulled off road. Thread . zsl uxve iuw cdpdtrg eef zcfdv aeoufg ttc outbh rxzxk