2002 Holden Commodore (VY) — Repair Solution

3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto · Engine Not Cranking · Engine

Holden Commodore (VY) Engine Not Cranking Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Commodore (VY)
Year: 2002
Engine: 3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 409,000
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Cranking

Customer Complaint

The engine will not start.

Problem Summary

The engine cranks over fine but will not fire and start most of the time. The engine will start and run occasionally but it runs poorly.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVY02111
Vehicle2002 Holden Commodore (VY)
Engine3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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