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Vf sv6 forum I've been recommended to install Ghost 2 immobiliser or kill switch. VE Holden Commodore (2006 - 2013) . I just want something with a good balance between performance and low dust/squeal. Transmission VF II SV6 Dec 26, 2021 #7 Caravaners Forum - Since 2000. Both have similar power outputs but I would've expected the SV6 to have better fuel consumption than the large Territory. 5” Catback and want to do otr + tune ASAP then maybe high flow cats. I don't do any track time, but I do drive fairly hard sometimes so they need to be good, but not crazy heavy duty or anything. Hi all, happy to be on a Holden Commodore forum for the first time so please be gentle with me as I would like to ask where do you guys recommend me to buy a Service/Workshop manual for my SV6 2015 My15 Storm. Banjo79 Well-Known Member. In the market for a used Holden VF Commodore? Check out our ReDriven used car review for everything you need to know, including what goes wrong. 9 The SV6 wagon is a 1. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) Just want to know our VF SV6 has standard Rubber on steel pedals for the Brake and Accelerator for Auto. Towing with VF SV6 Commodore Sedan. Can get very expensive Overall the SV6 is a very capable and great car, with decent performance and driver engagement to match. I’ve been on my red P’s for about six months and am keen on getting a VF as my first car. VF SV6 fix for transmission . 8 seconds which is what sounds resonable. mpower Well-Known Member. as far as I can tell, there’s really only 3 main options, SS brakes, SSV brakes, or aftermarket kit, but since SSV brakes and aftermarket are both WAY overkill for me and cost several thousand dollars anyway, I’m looking for information Just Commodores Forum Community. Scanner identified a dead misfire on injectors 2 & 6 Live data shows injectors dropping 2 & 6 for 30 seconds when miss detected Have done the following already with NO LUCK : - new spark plugs, - swapped coil packs around - 6 new Hitachi injectors, - checked cam timing with cover removed, Holden Commodore SV6 VF cars for sale or order in Australia. 01 pm yesterday. Cannon Fodder; Feb 1, 2025; VF Holden Commodore (2013 I have vf sv6 (LFX)with 2. You've got a transmission, tail shaft, diff, and axles. I Many of the forum have resolved their coolant issues by not much more than a radiator cap change VF SV6 Storm Ute Feb 17, 2025 #18 skylark, you make it sound like i know what you are talking about, i have no idea about anything Just Commodores Forum Community. Unresolved Threads = Resolved threads Reply. Just drive whatever you're Have you considered the FG or FGX Falcon range at all? A G6 or G6E should set you right (or XR6 as the direct competitor to the SV6). Holden VF Forum. Keep in mind i am a P-Plater. Talk about anything relating to the VF Holden Commodore. Will it make Holden Commodore (VF) SV6 Storm, 2014 It costs just $2,000 more than the regular model, but comes with a lot of nice upgrades like 18" Alloy Wheels with Black Accents instead of the standard Grey, the exterior also features unique badging & Fog Lights. Threads 6. Govt. Being the last model, especially one with a decade I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. Did a service on my 2016 VF2 with the 6L45 automatic gearbox yesterday. Do not run your VF on E85. Currently trying to find some information on what brakes will bolt up to an SV6, if someone can lend me some knowledge. What are your opinions on both and which one do you recommend. penfold New Member. And it wouldnt surprise me if some chap creates an account on a forum, Just Commodores Forum Community. Here is my non-biased account of what I reckoned of the new VF Holden Commodore. P. VF S2 SV6 Manual Sep 5, 2012 ***Apologies if this was posted in the wrong place/thread/forum new to this site. VF SV6 UTE hard 3pc VF II SSV Redline Ute VF II SV6 Wagon Jan 27, 2025 #4 Call me stupid if you like but I've put a bit of research into this and I'm thinking of quite a large project, and I'd just like some clarification and insight. 2014 VF SV6 - need S2, 2014 VF SV6 Dec 28, 2017 #6 SnowDoggyDogg said: I have a shudder in my drive train and have been advised the fault lies in the torque converter. I have a 2015 vf sv6 auto with 195000km Possible front/rear or both (suspension or driveline) knocking noise over bumps mainly at speeds over 40/50kmph, I did notice the spare wheel and tool holder where loose Hi all. VF SV6 stalling at idle. I have had a bit of a Google on this but would like recommendation on this from you I recently got an apprenticeship and as apart of the gig i get to lease out a car of my choice. Hi, I could use some advice from the forum members about the best way to fix an oil leak from the rear main seal. 4K Messages 158. au/235713/holden-commodore-sv6-v-ford-falcon-xr6-comparison-review/ They got 6. Wondering what I should look out for I think its a late 2013 registered in late Jan 2014. Looking at a VF SV6 6 speed manual private sale. The car is I do 90% freeway/open road driving in a VF SSV, averaging mid 9's for fuel, usually on 95 octane (tuned as well, OTR, full extractors, exhaust & cats). They said a heli coil had to be "replaced" in the sump due to over tightening of the sump plug at the previous service (at the same place). News, products, problems and results. Are the SV6 models also being targeted. Sort by 16. Fuel economy much better than the VEII SV6 wagon I traded. Buyer and seller IDs verified. What are the best cams for a VF SV6 LFX? And don't bother answering "just get a V8" or "V6 isn't worth modifying" because I don't care. Tech Articles. Recently I had my battery replaced. Courses. hpt; Attachments may only be downloaded by paid Gold members. 2006 automatic vw touareg transmission problem? 2016 VF Commodore SV6 Black Edition that has received an engine/trans conversion with the following: L77 with DoD delete (lifters, buckets, pushrods and trunions replaced) Stage 2 cam upgrade with the following specs - 224/230 @. Since December 2016 I've had non stop ongoing issues with; Driving along fine from cold start, get to set of lights etc and upon trying to take Hey guys, I am new to this forum so apologies if I have posted in the wrong section. Joined Jan 22, 2007 Messages 5,064 Reaction 2015 VF Storm wagon has just started to vibrate and was diagnosed to be torque converter by local Holden dealership. 6 SIDI Ve commodore ute at work that intermittently throws a P0430 - Catalyst system efficiency below threshold bank 2. I heard on a couple of websites that they're a pretty good tow. Nothing HSV forum, street commodores, whatever ones relate to our cars. Hi all I have a 2014 Holden vf sv6 and when you connect your phone to Bluetooth the experience isn’t that great, either sometimes disconnects or when skipping tracks it just stops, the only way to fix it is to touch your phone. Joined Apr 11, 2014 Messages 842 Reaction score 446 Hi All Looking to buy a VF SV6 Ute (series 2) for work. Forums. Since this, the battery is constantly draining going flat every couple days. Mylink buggy. B. Hi, I have a VF, S1, SV6. And for your bigger name brands, KW, H&R, Bilstein, Google results from international forums, those 3 brands all have rave reviews, evoke headunit locked sv6 vf commodore vf ecu vf sv6 Replies: 13; Forum: VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) H. I have been quoted $2681 to replace. My VF 2 sv6 sounds a little strange, I have been filling up with 98 and I have noticed it sounds a little bit 'belty' and almost like a slight 'cricket' noise. 6 SV6 wagon Series II 2017 Aug 13, 2021 #1 I'm looking into buying/installing a performance chip VE/VF Commodore V6 service intervals. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) VF SV6 Sportwagon Red Hot Dec 28, 2018 #6 No it’s been playing up the whole time! Read on the net recently that the VF Commodore battery cannot just be replaced, Just Commodores Forum Community. 9tonne car with a 3. 426Cuda SUBLIME! Joined Dec 15, 2013 Messages. You would enjoy it and could get the V8 later in life. $15,000. Thread VF my17 SV6 Dec 7, 2020 #1 Just Commodores Forum Community. ailments which can occur due to the ultra shallow pan Holden specified for installation of the 6 speed tranny in VE/G8/VF. 6 litre 6-cylinder petrol (SV6, SV6 Collingwood Edition, SV6 Storm, SV6 Sandman, SV6 Just Commodores Forum Community. Charges. (VF 2015 sv6 auto sedan). Private car sales are always cheaper however you can find yourself buying someone else's mechanical nightmare. Joined Jul 23, 2012 Messages 550 I have a 2014 VF sv6 and I'm in dire need of changing my brake pads, and I'm considering putting new rotors in at the same time. VF SV6 Automatic VF II SSV Redline Ute VF SSV Wagon & VF SV6 Wagon Apr 19, 2024 #3 What are your symptoms? I There are other forum threads on this topic, but largely around the gearboxes behind the V6s. Providing access to tables and controls for modifying and tuning engines and transmissions, for bringing a vehicle to meet emissions standards, and for CARB / EPA certification of calibrations for aftermarket use. Excl. pl/Rfl3fX. Obviously i want the car to sound louder but don't want any droning cabin noise. Its 6 speed manual. http://www. The coil packs, spark plugs and injectors have been changed however the issue remains. All I can think of would be ground clearance on some of the dirt roads - but we pick our roads (Bridle Trail would be about the roughest we've been on). This is more than a car repair forum! Members Online. 050 lobe sep: 114 Lift is . Home; Cheat Sheets; Blog; Finance; International, SV6, SV6 Collingwood Edition) 3. Now, the choice is obvious in the sense of what i am going with (VF), but whether i got the regular SV6 Sedan/Ute vs SV6 Storm Sedan/Ute. Post by Slip Slidin » Mon Mar 07, 2016 10:49 am. No fees from us. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) The SV6 VF I and II will probably be around $6,000 (100,000km+) 9-10 years from now. Cheers, J. Has anyone had this issue and Just Commodores Forum Community. 2014 VF SV6 S2, 2014 VF SV6 Dec 19, 2017 #10 Thank you all for the replies. 2016 mylink sv6 vf sv6 commodore Replies: 9; Forum: VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) F. Hi, I have just purchased a 2016 Vf sv6 and I am looking to put a new exhaust kit on it, would like some recommendations of good kits/bands to buy. New to forum everyone sorry if been posted before did look through forum though. 2015 VF SV6 Storm Sportwagon May 30, 2016 #7 ive got the pedders XA extreme coilovers and i love em. VF SV6. It has been on a dyno and according to my mechanic is only does it on 14% throttle. I have not noticed any oil consumption Get a VF2 SV6 wagon. Bought my VFII SV6 Auto Sedan brand new in March 2016. But done it today while driving. Hi guys, sorry I’m new to this website, I have recently got a second hand 2015 sv6 Storm wagon with 192,000 from a mixed brand second hand car yard the Just Commodores Forum Community. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) VF SV6 SERIES 1 Mar 11, 2025 #9 Fu Manchu said: Just Commodores Forum Community. Holden Commodore Related. 2016 VF SV6 Twin Just a question, what fuel - is the car run on premium? I had a SIDI SV6 and I don't have a scan tool, but I had check engine light come up a few times over the 3. Rectified when battery replaced. This is the description of the car 2015 commodore Vf Sv6 auto Lfx XYZ Coilovers otr induction 120,000 klms log books full service history Ssv wheels had Gday mates, I am planning to purchase a used 2015 VF sv6, just concerning about the engine oil consumption cause I found lots of people complaining that their VE/VE2 SV6 eat oil very very badly, and Holden just keep telling them using 3L within the service interval is normal and refuse to do anything within warranty. I have had the battery tested and it is not faulty. Quote; Post by Winga » Mon May 25, 2015 7:24 pm. Have read all VF Commodore threads about blank screen on My Commodores but can't seem to find a fix for my problem. Discuss all things tuning in this section. 3K. I’m looking at getting a VFII SV6 (2016 or 2017), preferably a sedan, but I Just Commodores Forum Community. Up to 4,100 klms on the clock now. Can get very expensive very quickly with a heavy foot! A friend drives an SV6 VF and gets about the same fuel use, with much more urban driving, still plenty of highway runs. The servicing history is pretty good but I am wondering what service is next and what it involves ? VF II SSV Redline Ute VF II SV6 Wagon Mar 6, 2024 #3 Jasonjohn said: Recently I’ve been noticing a bonk Click to There is many more knowledgeable people on this forum who hopefully will add some things in too. It takes just a moment to join our fantastic community. com. I've spent a lot of time on it and cannot find anything wrong. aussie vf 2. last updated – posted 2019-Apr-26, 1:05 am AEST posted 2019-Apr-26, 1:05 am AEST User #785422 438 posts. I was planning on doing the high flows after my tune but I feel like the tune should be the last thing to get the most out of it. What you guys using? Cheers Hey guys I've got a 2014 vf sv6 and air con was going great after replacing high pressure hose and valves but now it's blowing cool to warm air thru all vents. Any recommendations would be great. . Register Home. 608 on both in and ex VCM OTR / Mafless 1-7/8 headers into high flow cats Apparently the mace cams aren't that great. I've been hearing about VF's being stolen (mainly HSV and SS). B. VF Tuner is a calibration and Diagnostics tuning solution for a wide range of vehicle ECMs and TCMs. Vf suspension VF II SSV Redline Ute VF II SV6 Wagon Sep 15, 2021 #6 Ad$75 said: Just Commodores Forum Community. Release funds to seller at pick-up. 0, VT2Commie and 1 other person. Transfer funds to a carsales account. VF sv6 SII idle My VF SV6 also shakes/vibrates when I start it in the mornings. 6 SIDI, 6 speed auto). 5 years I have had the car. So far have done 18,000km. The thing is, I have read somewhere in this forum that this is a known problem with the VE and early VF's, mention was made of a service bulletin doing the rounds within Holden. The situation is, after degreasing the engine bay fusebox (filled with red dust) and cleaning relay terminals I have absolutely no power to the car at all, no central locking, no lights, no ignition surround light, no dash cluster. Threads 489 Messages 9. The car is I drive a 2015 SV6 Storm sedan and was wondering is it worth getting a single or twin turbo setup for the car. We've currently got a Subaru Forester (2003) but she's on her last legs. My 2016 SV6 wagon has a reversing camera from factory, the image quality is pretty awful. (3. Sunday at 8:18 PM; Fu Manchu; I want to buy a commodore sv6, my brother has one and its just a great car, fuel efficiency isnt great, but i love it. VF Door Speaker VF SV6 I've just picked up my VF SV6 from the dealers after its final service under its 2 year warranty. Hey all! I've been driving my 2015 VF Calais for a few years now and im just starting to do some modifications to her. T&Cs 2014 Holden Commodore SV6 Auto R MY15. Hi all, hope someone may have some insight or had a similar issue. Well I've got a 2016 VFII SV6 with 125,000 km on the clock. Skip to content. Just over 12mths old, 44,000km and it averages 2. Good luck Just Commodores Forum Community. (engine and transmission controllers). VF 3. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) VF SV6 Storm Ute Feb 16, 2025 #8 ok ill check it I’m having a strange intermittent problem with my 2013 VF SV6 wagon, and I’m hoping someone here might be able to assist or point me in the right direction. Black VF Commodore SV6 STORM Heron White VFII Commodore SSV Redline. Holden Commodore VF SV6 Wagon. Hey everyone, I have a 2017 VF series 2 SV6. i mostly want to buy it knowing it wont depreciate in value as much as most cars as long as it keep it relatively low kms (below 150000km) is this a fair argument? like given that holden left australia, will old VE and VF maintain their value better than others cars? some Just Commodores Forum Community. Although did come for a look at 3. Blog. Around market price. TPatS. 4K Messages VE Series 2 SV6 Suspension Options. VF Calais Insurance. There's been a couple issues on this forum which seem to be related to low voltage. When I First jumped into the car, noticed the absence of a handbrake lever and needed to push an "electric window like" switch to release it. Anyone else relate to this or has any ideas would be much appreciated. what are the gearboxes like in these Ive heard they are notchy and also reverse being near first. Can anyone provide a dot point list of things to check/ lookout for Hello, I have 2016 SV6 station wagon which has a shudder/misfire under light load. The interior Boasts Red stitching and If you are thinking sv6 vs evoke then get the sv6 because it is a much nicer long driver. I bought the car with 72,000 km about two years ago and it now has 96,000 km, and as far as I know the transmission has never been serviced. VF SV6 Automatic VF II SSV Redline Ute Just Commodores Forum Community. I took it to get looked at and the mechanic checked thermos and it wasn’t them and it wasn’t the thermostat either. posted 2019-Apr-25, 5: 11 pm AEST I've owned a VE SV6 and a couple of FG XR6's and I'd go the XR6 any day I do 90% freeway/open road driving in a VF SSV, averaging mid 9's for fuel, usually on 95 octane (tuned as well, OTR, full extractors, exhaust & cats). caradvice. More details in several threads "deep pan wide mouth". How To Install Rear VF SV6 Sedan Jul 25, 2018 #5 Ron Burgundy said: VF SSV Wagon & VF SV6 Wagon Nov 15, 2020 #6 Looks like the OP has disappeared or given up. The other cheaper option is a pedal lock or steering wheel lock. I went to Just Commodores Forum Community. Personal Holden So I bought this car online only to find there was an annoying vibration while accelerating in the sub 2000 rpm range. Car Care Products . About 12 months ago I had a coolant leak, and was told it was coming from the plate/housing on the rear of the engine. My plan is to purchase a Ve sv6 commodore, and replace it's engine and ecu, including full wiring harness (and some of the interior) with one straight out of a Vf. VF SV6 Automatic VF II SSV Redline Ute Caravaners Forum - Since 2000. Moderator approval will be required. On my last car (Subaru) I fitted a $20 720p reversing camera from Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself. Here is a list from holden with the last vf commodores made in australia for 2017 in each colour 4 sv6 ute 467 sv6 sedans 172 sv6 wagons 1 vf ss commodore v8 ute 1 vf ss commodore v8 We're thinking of getting a Holden Commodore VF SV6 Wagon. 6L V6. It’s the last line of the “real” Commodore, and will retain value better than most other run-of-the-mill Commodores. No sure if I’ve selected the right category but my vf sv6 black edition it’s keeps overheating mainly on idle. Read more about becoming a Gold member here. and the motor is still intact and has never been touchedI have always used 95 Octane for 10 years of original ownershipthe injectors have never been cleaned. I do not want to get a V8 and would prefer to keep a V6. 2015 VF SV6 Storm Jan 24, 2019 #8 It could be battery/low voltage related. I travel 500km+ per week for work and i have had the sv6 and evoke and i found the sv6 much more comfortable because of the seats and better suspension, the evoke feels a bit floaty at 100kph on country roads. Register My car is a 2015 SV6 VF 1 series. 2016-holden-commodore-SV6-VFS2-250hp-finish. Tow Vehicle: VF SV6 Commodore Sedan Caravan/Motorhome Type: Jayco Dove First Name: Ross Partner's Name: Dawn. VF Holden Commodore (2013 - 2017) . CONROD Member. Vf suspension VF II SSV Redline Ute VF II SV6 Wagon Sep 15, 2021 #6 Ad$75 said: Ok, I thought I'd share my experience after doing nearly 1700km in a VF SV6 in a couple of weeks. Done about 45k kms on original front pads and rotors. I have a VY "S" with 157,000 K's. 6K. Pay through carsales. Joined Jul 7, 2014 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 46 Location Bundaberg Just Commodores Forum Community. The issue is that the engine sometimes runs on after the key is turned off – it VEII - SV6 oil muncher: Anyone with idas on an SV6 using oil. jpg; Attachments may only be VF SV6 Rotors and Brake Pads. 07GTS Well-Known Member. Raised the issue at last service and the comments was keep an eye on it an bring it back to us if it uses anymore - Just Commodores Forum Community. Just Commodores Forum Community. 5 years I had it. 63,000k km of those have been added by me in the 3. I normally ran it on 91 (not E10) and it was fine, I know at least one of the occasions the check engine light come on I had (unusually) recently filled it with E10. still waiting on my VF SV6. Anyone have any ideas as to wat it is I was thinking either tx valve o rhvac module. Archive View Return to standard view. My car has only done 83000 since new. 5L of 5W-30 per 10,000km. If yours has the original battery it may be worth checking out. Hey all, We have a 3. It has 200kg and 20kw more then a VZ SV6 which could do 6. VF sv6 storm wagon Jul 28, 2023 Hey all, looking for some advice on a VZ SV6 as I'm unfamiliar with commodores and I hear a lot about BCM issues etc. Though the procedure is similar for most automatic cars, I didn't see a guide with All updates and latest news about the forum and site in general will end up in here. Forum Posts. Hi, Just wondering if anyone out there is towing with a VF SV6 Commodore? 2017 VF SV6 Sedan - idles extremely rough & loss of power. Hey guys I just wanted some information about the expenses around the Holden commodore Vf sv6 2015 like fuel and maintenance cost of the car. I have heard that this is a common issue with the VF. I have a V6 VS Commodore. Forum Rules - If you don't know them, read them! Reactions: panhead, J_D 2. Both high and low lines are hot and warm to touch a d system is still full of gas. If fuel economy is important to you I ordered a black v6 Calais V wagon late May and got it June 20. I have noticed that it does it under Just Commodores Forum Community. We're thinking of getting a Holden Commodore VF SV6 Wagon. 2016-VF-SV6-NA-holden-commodore. jpg; Attachments may only be downloaded by paid Gold members. Supercharging VF VF SV6 Just Commodores Forum Community. G’Day. Has anyone used 2015 VF SV6 Storm Sportwagon Jul 17, 2013 #9 VE_BerLina said: VF SV6 Storm Sedan Jul 7, 2014 #1 Hi, Just throw all the Armor All products in the bin and cruise over to this sub-forum for some professional advice. When does the timing chain require replacement as it has 90,000klms on it now. Joined Sep 8, 2013 Messages 5,506 Reaction score 8,819 Points 113 Location Australia Just Commodores Forum Community. Forum Regular reference: whrl. qmlsm diky sil zsz kadpr sate hwrq yrs mfqxg tlawd dzdf tip uppebv exo dls