2003 Holden Commodore (VY) — Repair Solution

3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto · Battery Flat / Current Drain · Electrical

Holden Commodore (VY) Battery Flat / Current Drain Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Commodore (VY)
Year: 2003
Engine: 3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
Area: Electrical
Category: Battery Flat / Current Drain

Customer Complaint

Battery going flat, intermittent problem over some time, new battery fitted resently.
Service provider wanted to fit a new alternator.

Problem Summary

This has been an ongoing problem over a few weeks, no specific time or reason for drain?
so we thought.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVY03447
Vehicle2003 Holden Commodore (VY)
Engine3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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