2001 Holden Commodore (VX) — Repair Solution

3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto · Engine Surging · Engine

Holden Commodore (VX) Engine Surging Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Commodore (VX)
Year: 2001
Engine: 3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Surging

Customer Complaint

Vehicle shudder on take of intermittently and may lurch from idle at times.

Problem Summary

The vehicle has just had an engine swap.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVX01143
Vehicle2001 Holden Commodore (VX)
Engine3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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