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Guest		#1 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 5:22:46 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		When I turn the key to start my v6 vs commodore there is a delay of upto 30 seconds before the car will crank over. Nobody, including holden know what it is, has anybody experienced it and found the cause. Its got new s/motor, starter relay fitted, new key assy, and a new battery.

Guest		#2 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 5:54:52 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		I had the exact same problem with my VR commodore. It turned out to be the chip in the key but if you have seen to this..???

Guest		#3 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 6:13:20 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Yes I've heard about this as well and it was the key unit. As you can't open it up you may need to get a replacement. Where's your spare key! Try that one

Guest		#4 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 6:55:08 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		hi Terry your not supposed to open them up, but i did:) carefully. i found that the little metal piece that connects to the ignition barrell to be faulty, so i slapped a nail in the key...it may sound dodgy but it works a treat:) the head of the nail st

Guest		#5 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 7:02:03 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Yep had the same problem, I found that if you shifted to N whilst turning the key it would crank straight away. However since I replaced the key don't seem to have the problem.

Guest		#6 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 7:23:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Common problem on these vehicles and late VR`s with body control modules.Go to a locksmith.Some have the equipment to code key to body control module.See Yellow Pages!!I know a couple in Brisbane

Guest		#7 Posted : Thursday, 10 June 2004 6:10:18 PM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Thanks very much for that info, I'll give it a go and see what comes of it.Thanks again. P.s: Top site.

Guest		#8 Posted : Friday, 11 June 2004 3:32:04 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Thanks everyone for the info, got new key, working ok so far. Much appreciated.

Guest		#9 Posted : Saturday, 12 June 2004 11:42:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		startermotor or ignition switch/barrel, could be computor

Guest		#10 Posted : Sunday, 13 June 2004 5:44:08 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Who are the locksmiths in Brisbane??

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