2004 Holden Commodore (VY) — Repair Solution

3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto · Door Lock / Latch Fault · Body

Holden Commodore (VY) Door Lock / Latch Fault Body Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Commodore (VY)
Year: 2004
Engine: 3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 218,981
Area: Body
Category: Door Lock / Latch Fault

Customer Complaint

The passenger doors intermittently fail to unlock with the remote, although the driver’s door always unlocks.

Problem Summary

When unlocking with the remote, the driver’s door operated normally but the other three doors would often fail to unlock. The lock light on the dash extinguished after the first press of the button. The fault was intermittent, with the doors occasionally working.

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLVY04B102
Vehicle2004 Holden Commodore (VY)
Engine3.8L LN3 (L36) 6cyl 12v OHV MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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