1998 Holden Commodore (VT) — Repair Solution

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

Holden Commodore (VT) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Commodore (VT)
Year: 1998
Engine: 3.8L Ecotec LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 231,568
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

The car would crank but not start.

Problem Summary

Confirmed the car cranks but does not start, it does not attempt to fire/start either.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVT981198
Vehicle1998 Holden Commodore (VT)
Engine3.8L Ecotec LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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