{"id":264,"date":"2020-05-10T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T11:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/australianholden.com\/?page_id=264"},"modified":"2026-04-17T04:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T04:48:07","slug":"vh-commodore-common-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/australianholden.com\/index.php\/australian-holden\/commodores\/vh-commodore\/vh-commodore-common-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"VH Commodore Common Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/australianholden.com\/index.php\/australian-holden\/commodores\/\">Commodore Home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/australianholden.com\/index.php\/australian-holden\/commodores\/vh-commodore\/\">VH Commodore<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4tAzzml\">VB VC VH VK Commodore Repair Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transmissions usually played up and electrically the car was not that great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cam gear, distributor gear and rocker gear wear\/ failure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Air pump failure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaking rear main seal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dirt and debris caught in fuel lines due to no external replaceable fuel filter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transmission issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poor handbrake operation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bad earthing for tail lamps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rear window demister internals melting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No low beam lights, but parkers and high beam working<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sagging suspension<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaking into cabin and boot through poor seals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaking into headlights and tail lights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4tAzzml\">VB VC VH VK Commodore Repair Manual<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commodore Home VH Commodore VB VC VH VK Commodore Repair Manual Transmissions usually played up and electrically the car was not that great. 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