Vz commodore vibration at speed Customer: VZ Commodore - gears change ok but when driving starts and to make noise and vibration as you ramp up speed. Feb 27, 2010 · Sorry in advance if this has been mentioned before. Most Nov 3, 2008 · But, Just thread was the answer to my mates VZ V6. Thread starter major tom; Start date Oct 24 Centre bearing a bit worn and causing a vibration at that speed or revs. The Feb 9, 2019 · Symptoms are a shuddering, vibration from under the car, can occur at seemingly any speed/acceleration, but not constant, car can be driving smoothly and then have a heavy shuddering which can be felt through the wheel and by passengers. only happens @ 60km/h and goes when i decelerate. Have you had the front wheel bearings checked to ensure there is no play in them. May 3, 2021 · 2006 VZ CX6 Adventra LY7 [190kW] Wagon VY Commodore May 3, 2021 #8 Most common cause of steering vibration specifically in a speed range is wheel balance. II. Can start to about 40km but worse the faster you go especially at 80-100km. A few weeks ago i had a driveshaft shop reconditioned both my drive shafts but for some reason i could feel the vibration a bit more now. (50-80km/h) I recently noticed when Im going down the freeway or highway at over 100km/h, the steering wheel begins to shake to the Mar 11, 2024 · I seem to remember a TSB to the dealers about vibration and turning the tailshaft 90 degrees to help stop the vibration. Jul 6, 2006 · VZ Exec Sedan Jul 6, 2006 one thing that is really niggling me is a vibration upon acceleration, through to about 35/40 km/hr. If the wheel bearings are sound then what you have certainly appears to be a wheel/tyre issue with the vibration kicking in at a speed typical of an imbalance or out of round problem with the wheel/tyre rotation. B While test driving the car yesterday, It was evident that the Vibration was clearly there once the car had warmed up, for the first 10 Minutes the vibration was minimal and hardly noticable, After a good drive up hills with 4 Pork Chops in the car, there it was VVVV-V-V-V-V-V-V-V-V-V. All of a sudden the following symptoms have been occurring: -"Check Powertrain" alarm goes How do I clear the 60000km service reminder, that appears at start up and ignition turned off vz holden commodore 2005 TTVN | Motor Mechanic for 18 years, specialising in diagnostics, tuning, engine building, LPG ,Turbos etc only when brakes applied. It was struggling to accelerate over 2000rpm in any gear and really struggled on hills. It looked fine, shaft felt solid. Slipping into neutral does nothing. Feb 9, 2019 · Symptoms are a shuddering, vibration from under the car, can occur at seemingly any speed/acceleration, but not constant, car can be driving smoothly and then have a heavy shuddering which can be felt through the wheel and by passengers. So I am off there tomorrow. Archive View Return to standard view. I've had the warped wheel fixed and this has eliminated Jun 20, 2020 · Joined Aug 15, 2018 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Age 43 Location Western Australia Members Ride VZ Commodore V6 Alloytec Oct 24, 2021 · VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) . 8L V6 Commodore shuddering under acceleration. 2. But they have contacted a Holden Dealer who thinks he can help. First way to solve the rattle is to get rid of it, it's a Holden! Secondly, climb underneath and tap the cat convertor and listen for the rattle noise. Hey Phil, cheers for that the shuddering is from the front, i can also feel if in the steering wheel. VS Holden Commodore (1993 - 1997) Mar 31, 2013 · 2006 VZ SS auto with 150,000 on clock. Can start Matt | Automotive Engineer for 20 years, BEng hons degree, VY 3. Anyone confirm what the centre bearing rubber should look like with car parked or know more about the balance/vibration on these tailshaft as would be handy to know and might help him out as he lives in the hills and it is Sep 7, 2012 · Make sure the Uni's are in phase, when the shaft spins parts of the uni's are slowing down and speeding up several times every revolution. Nov 8, 2014 · Now it seems to be getting worse and will constantly shake even while not braking. If you keep driving on smooth road at constant speed / revs the vibration seems to get more evident through whole car. It also has a slight vibration at 110km/h, probably tyres need balance. You could here "fluttering" when it struggled with the windows down which lead us to believe it was the spark plugs! Hope anyone else that has this issue comes across this thread! Joined Apr 16, 2021 Messages 51 Reaction score 13 Points 8 Age 42 Location Gold Coast Australia Members Ride 2005 Holden commodore vz Apr 11, 2014 · After picking up my 2008 ve 4 speed v6 from the holden dealer, i was experiencing a vibration at around 80km/h and holden have came back to me that it needs a rear tailshaft coupling kit. I know I have warpped discs, but its not that It was a failed throttle body stepper motor, instead of opening and closing smoothly, it kind of jittered, cause terrible vibration when accelerating, new throttle body fixed it and I put another 150k on the car after that. The knocking noise and rumble under deceleration are now gone but now I have a subtle vibration/drone that sounds like tailshaft vibe. VZ Commodore - gears change ok but when driving starts and to make noise and vibration as you ramp up speed. As the title mentions, I’m getting a noticeable vibration/shake through the car at slower speeds 50-70km/h) when in 5th or 6th gear and slowly increasing speed. The wheels are brand new and properly balanced and the strut top mounts have been recently replaced with nolathane items. The transmission oil was changed at 100000 kms with dexron 6 and now has 128000kms. This makes a vibration so if you put the uni's in phase with each other it will limit the vibration. The car is a 2005 VZ 3. (I know you said they were new but could still be out-of-round) Take it back to the dealer – especially if the car is under warranty (VZ = 2 years old?) and insist they find it and fix it. I have had no dramas so far at low speed. It is only at that speed or the revs you get at that speed? Can you pop it into third at 80 and bump the revs a bit and have it go? most of my speed was below the annoying vibration level. Jun 21, 2014 · My 2008 Sprinter 3500 was purchased new in 2010 as an Airstream Interstate and currently has almost 28K miles on the ODO. Jul 8, 2014 · Immediately after the installation my car had a serious driveling vibration and thundering sound coming from the driveshaft area. It begins around 25 MPH and finally smooths out to almost acceptable levels around 55 MPH. I haven't. . Recently I got around to changing all the tires which did indeed fix the problem of the vibration in the car at 120km/hr, but now I have a vibration when braking! I've even had the rims checked and indeed one wheel was slightly warped. My 2005 vz commodore has a vibration under acceleration. Mar 24, 2019 · Let me tell you this: If you feel the vibration when cruising(no brake & not accellerating) @ 60-70 mph; then 95% of the time it is in the tire/wheel/balance combination. 0L engine did get a sports exhaust from factory but its just odd, I might get the exhaust shop to remove it and I will ask him why it has 3 cats it looks crap lol I got happy thinking it said walkinshaw lol but it only has walker (MAYBE its a walker chuck norris special lol) Oct 17, 2008 · VZ commodore drive train experts I recently had my diff replaced under warranty for a knocking and rumble under deceleration. About 3K miles ago, I noticed what May 4, 2022 · Forum: VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) VX v6 series 2 - 340,000 k's changing into 2nd auto transmission issue. last updated – posted 2015-Oct-18, 9:41 pm AEST posted 2015-Oct-18, 9:41 Seems they could not do the "flash" as the fella that was to do it can only do the 5 speed auto's, not the 4 speed. Mechanic's Assistant: How old is the transmission? Have you checked the fuel filters?. Vibration doesn't change with revs or load. Seems to get worse at speed. Vibration. Apr 11, 2023 · A few months later a vibration started, hardly noticeable, only under load and only at 40kmh. Has the vibration that comes in at 100 and seems to almost go around 110. I seen online that the 2006 last of the VZ holdens with the 6. Dec 7, 2017 · 1. Everytime it transitions through this rpm, id get a vibration that is felt throughout the car and its quite annoying. I took it to a brake shop and they bled the brakes and replaced the rear left sensor. Hi folks. I discovered if I took the serpentine belt off the vibration went away. Jul 20, 2006 · My VZ V6 Alloytec had a harmonic vibration which came in at about 1500rpm, was very bad at 1700 to 1800 rpm and was gone at 2300rpm. N. Jun 6, 2013 · Hi guys, I apologize if this particular scenario has been previously covered, however I carried out a search and was unable to find anything similar. it sounds like its coming from the passenger side. 6L Executive 4sp Auto. Has anyone had a mysterious vibration in their steering that is slightly exacerbated under braking. I've recently replaced the disc rotor and had a wheel alignment plus change the centre bearing drives fine on flat roads and no vibration upon braking, but downhill at high speed and then braking the Forum: VZ Holden Commodore (2004 - 2006) VF Commodore tailshaft replacement uni-joint. Jul 20, 2006 · My VZ V6 Alloytec had a harmonic vibration which came in at about 1500rpm, was very bad at 1700 to 1800 rpm and was gone at 2300rpm. Mechanic's Assistant: How old is the transmission? Have you checked the fuel filters? Jul 20, 2006 · My VZ V6 Alloytec had a harmonic vibration which came in at about 1500rpm, was very bad at 1700 to 1800 rpm and was gone at 2300rpm. If the vibration will happen while sitting still then that would rule out everything except for the engine itself and engine driven accessories. Stay tuned for the story on how the Holden Dealer didnt want to really help, he just wanted to waste some of my time. Most pronounced at 90-100 km/h Aug 22, 2016 · Hi All, My Vf sv6 has a strange vibration just maybe 50 rpm above idle. Car has done lots of KMs I expect . Do any of you peeps have something similar? Put the car into neutral, and just gentle tap the I suspected that. Ive recently put a set of 18" wheels on my VY exec. Oct 9, 2023 · hi guys need help with my vz commodore it's having a vibration upon braking on down hill. Mechanic's Assistant: How old is the transmission? Have you checked the fuel filters? If it is dependent only on engine speed, not vehicle speed or throttle application then it's most likely from the engine itself or an accessory. The grinding doesnt change at all. my 2000 Vt sedan has a high speed vibration. Nov 29, 2012 · '35 Left hand rear wheel speed sensor fault' - cheers kopper69 I've also noticed that the abs seems to activate -it pulsates- when it isnt really needed, under soft braking. When im going 40kms in 2nd gear i change gears up to 5th and the grinding is exactly the same. First thing I checked was the centre bearing. The shop replaced the center support bearing and housing a second time and I still have the vibration issue. Oct 24, 2021 · Centre bearing a bit worn and causing a vibration at that speed or revs. mbkuj fzh fyxq vtmyzu sfqk qhet xrkgalc liioq rrercb zir tyfezc raqs jdsqdy abgz jcs