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Holden Commodore VE 2010 Workshop Service Repair Manual

Holden Commodore VE 2010 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 59922
Brand
Holden
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
Commodore, Commodore VE
Years
2010
Format
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Language
English

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The Holden Commodore, specifically the 2010 VE Series II, represents a significant chapter in Australian automotive engineering, built upon the robust GM Zeta platform. This model, available as a Sedan, Sportwagon, and Ute, offered a range of potent engine options, from efficient V6 powerplants to powerful V8 variants, all designed for confident performance and a comfortable driving experience. Known for its blend of Australian design and global engineering, the Commodore consistently garnered praise for its ride quality, handling dynamics, and overall build integrity, making it a popular choice for families and performance enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides essential information for maintaining and repairing your 2010 Holden Commodore. It covers all major systems, including detailed procedures for engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical systems. You will find step-by-step instructions for scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting common and complex issues, and complete repair or rebuild guidance. With hundreds of photos, detailed illustrations, and factory-level specifications, this manual is an invaluable resource for both do-it-yourself enthusiasts and professional mechanics seeking to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Holden
Model:
Commodore
Year:
2010
Generation
Generation Designation:
VE Series II
Codes
Platform:
GM Zeta platform
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced professional mechanics
Value Proposition:
An inexpensive and comprehensive source for vehicle repair and maintenance, saving money on dealership services
Competitive Analysis
Vs Physical Manuals:
Offers instant download, avoiding shipping costs and wait times for physical copies
Key Features
Navigation:
Numbered table of contents for fast and easy information retrieval
Instruction Format:
Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, and bold figure numbers for clarity
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Production Years Covered:
2010
Body Styles Covered:
Sedan, Sportwagon, Ute (specific variants may apply)
Trim Levels Covered:
All trims (e.g., Omega, SV6, SS, Calais, Berlina)
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Manual Type
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Engine mechanicals, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition, emission control, engine management systems (ECU)
Transmission:
Manual and automatic transmission systems, clutch (manual), torque converter (automatic), gearboxes, driveline
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake systems, ABS, EBD, parking brake, brake component inspection and replacement
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, steering gear, power steering system
Electrical:
Full electrical system diagnostics, wiring diagrams, starting and charging systems, lighting, body electronics, infotainment systems, ECUs
Body:
Body repair, interior trim, exterior panels, doors, windows, glass replacement, body sealing
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components and service
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance procedures, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures, including electrical diagnostics and wiring diagrams
Rebuilds:
Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions for engine, transmission, and other major components
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for both DIY and professional mechanics
Detail Level:
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions with detailed substeps
Illustrations:
Hundreds of photos, drawings, and detailed illustrations, including enlarged insets for specific parts
Warnings:
Includes notes, cautions, and warnings to pinpoint critical information
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC based Windows operating systems and Mac
Portability:
Can be saved to hard drive, burned to CD-ROM, or printed page by page
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable without any restriction, allowing for full or partial printing
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download - Printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download - Printable)
Requirements
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options Covered:
Likely covers the full range of VE Commodore engines including 3.0L V6 (LLT, LFW), 3.6L V6 (LY7, LFX), and 6.0L/6.2L V8 (L76, L98, LS3). Specific engine codes would be detailed within the manual.
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Estimated range from ~180 kW (V6) to ~317 kW (LS3 V8), depending on engine variant. Specific figures in manual.
Torque Range:
Estimated range from ~290 Nm (V6) to ~550 Nm (LS3 V8), depending on engine variant. Specific figures in manual.
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol (specific octane requirements in manual)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Options Covered:
Covers both manual and automatic transmissions. For 2010 VE, common automatics include 6-speed 6L50 (V6) and 6L80 (V8). Manuals likely include 6-speed transmissions.
Optional
Transmission Variants:
Manual 6-speed, Automatic 6-speed (with different variants based on engine torque capacity)
Features
Automatic Features:
Sport mode, manual shifting capabilities (likely described in manual)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
2939 mm (approximate, for sedan/sportwagon)
Length:
4949 mm (approximate, for sedan)
Width:
1899 mm (approximate)
Height:
1476 mm (approximate, for sedan)
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Varies significantly by engine and body style, generally from ~1700 kg to ~1900+ kg. Specific figures in manual.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Ancap Rating:
The VE Commodore generally achieved high ANCAP safety ratings, typically 4 or 5 stars. Specific rating for 2010 models should be confirmed via ANCAP database, but the manual will detail safety systems.
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard
Esp:
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) standard on most variants. Covered in manual.
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain airbags depending on trim). Manual will detail location and service.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Features Holden's iQ infotainment system on higher trims, often including touchscreen, Bluetooth, iPod integration. Base models have simpler audio systems. Manual will cover system operation and troubleshooting.
Driver Assistance
Driver Aid Features:
Cruise control, parking sensors (optional), reverse camera (optional on later models/trims).
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth for phone calls, USB and auxiliary inputs for audio.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Varies by engine and oil type. Manual will specify precise intervals.
Major Service Interval:
Key items like spark plugs, transmission fluid, and coolant are scheduled at intervals like 60,000 km or 120,000 km. Precise details in manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Likely requires synthetic or semi-synthetic engine oil, such as SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30. Specific GM dexos standards and API classifications will be detailed in the manual.
Coolant Specification:
Typically a silicate-free, extended-life coolant (e.g., Dex-Cool equivalent). Manual will specify GM P/N and type.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific ATF type for 6L50/6L80 transmissions (e.g., Dexron VI). Manual will specify.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Front suspension components (bushings, ball joints), spark plugs (especially ignition coils for V6 engines), water pump issues on some V6 engines, potential for door module issues, and minor electrical gremlins.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Holden Legacy:
Holden has a long and storied history in Australia, known for producing iconic Australian-designed and manufactured vehicles.
Model Evolution
Commodore Lineage:
The Commodore is Holden's flagship large sedan, evolving through multiple generations since its introduction in 1978. The VE was a significant redesign and the first Commodore developed on a new global platform.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Designed and manufactured in Australia (primarily Elizabeth, South Australia).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car Of The Year:
While specific awards for the 2010 model are not universally cited, the VE Commodore platform received accolades and was a strong performer in its class, often praised for its ride and handling, and was a best-seller in Australia.

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