HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES___________________________________________________________________________FEBRUARY, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. If a condition is described, do not assume the service fix applies to a vehicle or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information CD (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Passenger SIP 7.7 DEC 2005
Light Commercial SIP 6.2 DEC 2005
TIS 2000 68.0F FEB 2006
TIS 2000 LCRV 19.0 JAN 2006
TIS Wiring Diagrams 21.0 SEP 2005
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HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES______________________________________________________________________________MARCH, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. I f a condi tion is described, do not assume the service fix appli es to a vehicl e or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Passenger SIP 7.7 DEC 2005
Light Commercial SIP 6.2 DEC 2005
TIS 2000 68.0F FEB 2006
TIS 2000 LCRV 19.0 JAN 2006
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Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following table is a list of those Techlines in this issue which, as well as providing information on what should be
done to rectify a product problem, also contain information on what not to do. This is an initiative to assist dealers to
“Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
RA Diesel Whistle / Squeal Noise From Engine
Turbo Under Acceleration Inspect intake, exhaust & EGR
system for leaks which may cause
whistle noise.
Don’t replace the turbocharger TL1075-0602
AH & ZC
with ECC
A/C compressor not working Check ECC settings to ensure A/C
is selected Don’t replace the compressor TL1077-0602
V & W with
4L60E or
4L65E A/T
A/T malfunction/shift problems
various DTCs set. Check harness connector Don’t replace the transmission TL1076-0602
JF Viva
TK Barina Different specification and colour
coolants introduced for these
models.
Learn which coolants can be mixed
and which ones cannot be mixed. Don’t mix Orange/Red coolants with
Blue/Green coolants TL1088-0602
HSV VZ &
WL Gen 4
V8
The “Service Engine Oil” icon
appears between scheduled
services
Ensure the “Engine Oil Life” is reset
in the engine control module every
time the oil is changed.
Don’t SPS program the engine
control module when trying to rectify
this condition.
TL1083-0602
How to interpret the TL number Example - TL1075-0602 TL1075 = Holden reference number
06 = First 2 digits represents the year of publication.
02 = Last 2 digits represents the Issue number
HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES________________________________________________________________________________APRIL, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. I f a condi tion is described, do not assume the service fix appli es to a vehicl e or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Passenger SIP 7.7 DEC 2005
Light Commercial SIP 6.2 DEC 2005
TIS 2000 69.0 MAR 2006
TIS 2000 LCRV 19.0 JAN 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following table is a list of Techlines in this issue which, as well as providing information on what should be done to rectify a product
problem, also contain information on what not to do. This is an initiative to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
XC Tigra,
TK Sedan New vehicles delivered with convex
mirrors on drivers side Deliver the vehicle as is. Do not replace the mirror under
warranty TL1098-0603
JF Viva SRS Light Illuminates , DTC’s Set Check the wiring for damage Replace the SDM TL1045-0601
HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES_________________________________________________________________________________MAY, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. I f a condi tion is described, do not assume the service fix appli es to a vehicl e or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Holden SIP 8.1 April 2006
TIS 2000 70.0 April 2006
TIS 2000 LCRV 20.0 April 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following is a list of particular Techlines in this issue which provide information on WHAT TO DO as well as WHAT NOT TO DO to rectify a
product problem. This is an initiative to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
VZ MY06 Glove Box Light missing Inform the customer this is not a
fault Don’t try to fit a glove box light TL1121-0604
VZ, WL Electric Antenna not working On vehicles built from 30/3/06,
check if additional fuse is blown Don’t replace the antenna without
first checking the fuse TL1116-0604
AH Paint Discolouration (caused by
shipping wrap guard) Apply heat for periods specified in
techline. Don’t repaint panels until applying
heat to discoloured areas. TL1107-0604
VZ & LPG Heater hose leaks at hose
connection to LPG converter Repair leaking connection. Don’t replace heater hose. TL095-0604
VY, V2, VZ,
WK & WL Unable to Electrically Lock Or
Unlock Individual Doors Replace the lock and actuator
assembly Don’t replace the actuator on its
own TL0982-0604
VZ, WL,
Gen 3 A/T Sluggish On Takeoff and/or A/T
Thumps After Takeoff Re-program the ECU or PCM with
TIS 2000 version 70 or later. Don’t replace the auto trans. TL1080-0604
VZ, WL,
with ESP ABS/ESP warning light illuminates
unnecessarily, DTC C0245 logged.
Set airgap of rear wheel speed
sensors to specification. Don’t replace the ABS module
without checking airgap of rear
wheel speed sensors
TL1127-0604
VZ, WL,
without ESP Low Traction Event Occurs
Unnecessarily During Take Off
Set airgap of rear wheel speed
sensors to specification. Don’t replace the ABS module
without checking airgap of rear
wheel speed sensors.
TL1042A-
0604
HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES_________________________________________________________________________________JUNE, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. If a condition is described, do not assume the service fix applies to a vehicle or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Holden SIP 8.1 April 2006
TIS 2000 71.0F May 2006
TIS 2000 LCRV 20.0 April 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following is a list of particular Techlines in this issue which provide information on WHAT TO DO as well as WHAT NOT TO DO to rectify a
product problem. This is an initiative to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
AH Chafing noise from CIM when
turning steering wheel
Add anti-noise tape to steering
wheel hub.
Don’t replace CIM for this
condition.
TL1094-0605
RA Acid leaks from battery caps Fit new style caps Don’t replace battery TL1104-0605
VZ,WL, V6,
6.0L V8, A/T
only
“Safety Mode / Reduced
Performance” displayed in
Instruments MFD
Check specific connectors listed in
techline.
Don’t replace ECM or TCM TL1109-0605
HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES_________________________________________________________________________________JULY, 2006
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Holden Techlines are written to inform technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, and to provide information that could assist in the
proper service fix of a vehicle. If a condition is described, do not assume the service fix applies to a vehicle or that the vehicle will have that condition.
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Holden SIP 8.2 June 2006
Passenger TIS 2000 72.0F July 2006
Passenger Tech 2 software 15.202 July 2006
LCRV TIS 2000 20.0 April 2006
LCRV Tech2 software 11.120 April 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following is a list of particular Techlines in this issue which provide information hints on WHAT TO DO as well as
WHAT NOT TO DO to rectify a product problem. This is an initiative to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
VZ, WL DTC 161 sets in the SRS module
Check the configuration in the
instrument, check if the instrument
has been removed and the ignition
cycled. Also check if the vehicle
battery has been flat.
Don’t replace the instrument
cluster or the SDM or just clear the
DTC.
TL1146-0606
JF, TK Central locking remote battery
replacement
Use the correct battery for each
remote
Don’t try to make the wrong battery
fit.
TL1147-0606
V & W (V8) Identification of V8 Engine Type Check the engine number prefix
before diagnosis or parts ordering.
Don’t assume a V8 is an “LS1”. TL1087-0606
V & W (A/T
only)
Identification of Requested SRTA
A/T.
Record the trans Serial Number off
the trans case.
Don’t assume the trans year model
or type by the vehicle model or
build date.
TL1148-0606
JF (A/T only) Intermittent No Start Diagnose loss of start signal in
Neutral Start switch circuit.
Don’t fit a brake lamp switch. none
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HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES_____________________________________________________________________________AUGUST, 2006
Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Holden SIP 8.2 June 2006
VE Holden Service Information 01.01 Aug 2006
Passenger TIS 2000 73.0 July 20 06
Passenger Tech 2 software 15.303 July 2006
LCRV TIS 2000 20.0 April 2006
LCRV Tech2 software 11.120 April 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following is a list of particular Techlines in this issue which provide information hints on WHAT TO DO as well as
WHAT NOT TO DO to rectify a product problem. This is an initiati ve to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
VY/VZ 1-Tonner & Crewman Diff.
Whine 80-110km/h
Fit spring bushes and/or pinion
flange according to options and
breakpoints.
Do NOT order an exchange
axle from Dana. TL0631D-
0607
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HOLDEN SERVICE TECHLINES__________________________________________________________________________ SEPTEMBER, 2006
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Your Latest Electronic Service Information Disc (at time of publication)
Package: Version: Date Issued:
Holden SIP 8.2 June 2006
Holden Service Information VE/WM only 2.01 Aug 2006
Passenger TIS 2000 74.0 Aug 2006
Passenger Tech 2 software 15.403 Sep 2006
LCRV TIS 2000 21.0 Aug 2006
LCRV Tech2 software 11.140 July 2006
Do This / Don’t Do This - SUMMARY
The following is a list of particular Techlines in this issue which provide information hints on WHAT TO DO as well as
WHAT NOT TO DO to rectify a product problem. This is an initiati ve to assist dealers to “Fix It Right First Time”.
Model Condition Do This Don’t Do This Techline
Number
VE New vehicles with base level V6
engine delivered without a radiator
shroud fitted
Be aware that only vehicles with
Premium V6 and V8 engines have
radiator shrouds fitted.
Do NOT fit radiator shrouds to
vehicles built with base level V6
engine.
TL1161-0608
VE,WM Customer complains that the int erior
lights do not w ork.
Ensure customers are aware of the
interior light operation as state d in th e
owner handbook
DO NOT replace the BCM if
customer complains that the interior
lights do not w ork.
TL1174-0608
TS,XC Brake rotors replaced unnecessari ly
when they could h ave been
machined
Be aware of the thickness
specifications for brake rotors in
TIS2000.
Do NOT replace rotors if they can
be machined and achieve the
minimum allowable thickness
specified in TIS2000.
TL1158-0608
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