This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help you maintain and repair your Holden Commodore VK, covering models produced between 1984 and 1986. The manual includes specific information for both sedan and station wagon variants, including the Commodore SL, Berlina, and Calais models. It offers in-depth coverage of the 3.3L EST and 3.3L EFI engines, ensuring you have the information you need to tackle any engine-related task. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including general information, engine lubrication, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, engine electrical components, emission control systems, clutch, fuel tank, engine tuning, manual and automatic transmissions, wheels and tires, steering, body, brakes, ventilation and heating systems, rear suspension, rear axles, prop shaft, battery and cables, wiring harness and fuses, and wiring diagrams. This manual is an invaluable resource for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics. Its step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and comprehensive coverage make it the perfect tool for keeping your Holden Commodore VK running smoothly.

The Holden Commodore VK, produced from 1984 to 1986, marked a significant step forward for the Australian automotive industry. It was the fifth generation of the Commodore, building upon the successes of its predecessors while introducing new styling, technology, and performance options. This model saw the introduction of the iconic "squareback" design, which deviated from the fastback style of earlier Commodores. The VK's angular lines and larger grille emphasized a more modern and imposing presence on the road. This design proved popular, contributing to the model's lasting legacy in Australian automotive history. Under the hood, the VK offered a range of powerful engines, including the 3.3-liter six-cylinder and the 4.2-liter V8, catering to a diverse range of driving needs and preferences. Beyond its distinctive styling and powerful engines, the VK Commodore introduced several technological advancements. Among these was the introduction of a digital instrument cluster, offering a more modern and informative display than the analog gauges found in previous models. The VK also featured improved suspension and handling, enhancing both comfort and performance. This combination of striking aesthetics, powerful engines, and advanced technology made the VK a highly sought-after and successful model. Its popularity extended beyond the Australian market, with the VK also being exported to various countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The VK Commodore left an enduring mark on the automotive landscape, establishing itself as a strong contender in the growing mid-size car market and serving as a testament to the ingenuity and capabilities of the Australian automotive industry.