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1991 Holden Commodore Repair Question


Topics covered: Coil pack, Gas, Sensor.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.

Asked on April 10, 2012

My holden vn v6 is playing up... engine erratically breaking down/running rough/ clouds of unburnt black exhaust when it does ..not all the time...suspect ignition problem..coil bank ...sensor...wiring...has had new computer a few yrs ago...behaves as if

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Replied on April 10, 2012

Running too rich, check.vacuum line at feul pressure regulator if any gas is present, replace it, also O 2 sensors are beyond replacement age!

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
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Replied on April 17, 2012

often faulty coil packs and leads on these will cause this, but also check what merlin has suggested as well.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on April 18, 2012

Thanks Mark.

Tiny Answered by merlin2021 (expert)
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