2006 Holden Calais (VE) — Repair Solution

3.6L LY7 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Check Engine Light / MIL - On · Engine

Holden Calais (VE) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Calais (VE)
Year: 2006
Engine: 3.6L LY7 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 251,443
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

The engine warning light is illuminated on the dash.

Problem Summary

The vehicle presented with no noticeable drivability issues, however fault code P0008 Engine Position System Performance Bank 1 was stored in the ECU. This code would clear but consistently returned after driving for a short period.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVE06116
Vehicle2006 Holden Calais (VE)
Engine3.6L LY7 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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