This manual covers the VF/WN Commodore, Ute, Sportwagon, Caprice, and HSV models, built on the GM Zeta platform. These vehicles represent a pinnacle of Australian automotive engineering, known for their robust construction, powerful engine options including V6 and V8 variants, and sophisticated chassis dynamics. The VF generation, in particular, marked a significant advancement with a redesigned body and enhanced technology, offering a compelling blend of performance, comfort, and safety, often considered flagship offerings. Whether for daily driving or spirited performance, these vehicles are engineered for reliability and driving pleasure. This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your vehicle. It covers a wide range of systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and exhaust systems, transmissions (manual and automatic), drivetrain, suspension, steering, and braking systems. Additionally, the manual details procedures for body and chassis work, HVAC, electrical systems, lighting, and infotainment. Within its pages, you will find scheduled maintenance guidelines, in-depth troubleshooting procedures, repair instructions, overhaul specifications, and technical data, empowering owners and technicians to keep their vehicles in optimal condition. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Holden Model: VF/WN Commodore, Ute, Sportwagon, Caprice & HSV Codes Platform Code: GM Zeta (specifically VF/WN) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance, large Australian-built sedans, utes, and wagons, often seen as Holden's flagship models. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Falcon (FG/FG X), luxury European sedans, performance SUVs of the era. Key Features Vf Vn Generation: Significant redesign from previous generation, introduction of new technologies and powertrains. Hsv Integration: Covers HSV variants, which are performance-enhanced versions of Holden models, requiring specific knowledge. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Genuine Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language: English Format: Digital Download (likely PDF) Specific Vf Series Check: Yes, confirmed by seller prompt for verification 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine overhaul, disassembly, assembly, timing, lubrication, cooling systems, engine management (ECU), sensors, actuators Engine Performance: Performance tuning, diagnostic procedures, emissions control systems Fuel System: Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel lines, evaporative emissions control (EVAP) Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, oxygen sensors Transmission Manual: Manual gearbox overhaul, clutch, shift linkage, hydraulic systems Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission overhaul, torque converter, valve body, transmission control module (TCM), fluid changes Drivetrain: Driveshafts, universal joints, differential, rear axle assembly, all-wheel drive (AWD) systems (if applicable) Suspension Front: McPherson strut, control arms, bushings, anti-roll bar, steering knuckle, alignment specifications Suspension Rear: Multi-link independent suspension, control arms, bushings, shock absorbers, springs, alignment specifications Steering System: Power steering system (hydraulic/electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column, alignment Brakes Front: Brake calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, ABS components Brakes Rear: Brake calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, parking brake mechanism, ABS components Antilock Braking System ABS: ABS module, wheel speed sensors, hydraulic modulator, diagnostic procedures Electronic Stability Control Esc: ESC module, yaw rate sensor, lateral acceleration sensor, diagnostic procedures Wheels And Tires: Wheel specifications, tire sizes, pressure recommendations, rotation patterns Body And Chassis: Unibody construction, structural components, rust prevention, chassis components Exterior Panels: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, fenders Glass And Mirrors: Windscreen, side glass, rear glass, mirror removal and installation Interior Trim: Dashboard removal, door panel removal, seat removal, headliner, carpet HVAC System: Air conditioning (AC) system servicing, refrigerant handling, heater core, climate control module, blower motor Electrical System Basics: Battery, charging system, starter motor, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, bulb replacement, aiming Instrument Panel: Gauges, warning lights, driver information center (DIC) troubleshooting Infotainment System: Radio, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, display unit, speakers Powertrain Control Module PCM: PCM diagnostics, re-flashing, component testing Body Control Module Bcm: BCM diagnostics, programming, system integration Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS), seatbelt pre-tensioners, diagnostic procedures Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed service intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic flowcharts, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment Overhaul Procedures: Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures Alignment Procedures: Front and rear wheel alignment specifications and procedures Brake Service: Brake pad/rotor replacement, brake fluid bleeding, parking brake adjustment HVAC Service: Refrigerant charging, leak detection, cabin filter replacement Electrical Troubleshooting: Wiring diagram interpretation, continuity testing, component testing Body Repair: Panel alignment, door hinge adjustment, bumper repair Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive. Covers basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission overhauls and advanced diagnostics. Diagnostic Tools: Information on using diagnostic scan tools (e.g., Tech 2, GDS2) and interpreting data Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely text-searchable for quick information retrieval Printability: Designed for printing individual sections or the entire manual Print Quality Image Clarity: High-resolution diagrams, illustrations, and photographs Binding Type Binding Method: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Quality:...