🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Holden Model: Commodore Year: 2015 Generation: VF Codes Platform: GM Zeta (updated) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Full-size sedan/sports sedan (Australian market) Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional workshops Competitive Analysis Competitors Australia: Ford Falcon, Toyota Camry (larger variants) Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive factory-level repair information for DIYers and professionals, lifetime access, detailed visual aids Vehicle Strengths: Rear-wheel drive platform, powerful engine options, spacious interior, Australian-designed and manufactured (at the time) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Main Coverage: Service, Repair, Troubleshooting Specific Coverage: All mechanical, electrical, body, and chassis systems Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (as stated in description, specific number not provided) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, exhaust system, ignition system, emissions control Drivetrain: Transmission (automatic and manual), clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axles Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (front and rear), wheels and tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power accessories, body control modules, powertrain control modules, infotainment system wiring Body: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, exterior trim, seals, structural components Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair, body panel repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, electrical system diagnostics Special Procedures: Timing belt/chain replacement (if applicable to specific engine), airbag system servicing, ABS system bleeding, emissions system testing and repair Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete rebuilds and advanced diagnostics) Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions, detailed photos, exploded diagrams, torque specifications, wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchable: Likely (standard for professional PDF manuals) Print Quality Printability: High (single pages or entire manual printable) Binding Type Binding: Digital (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (digital format) Software Requirements Compatibility: Windows and macOS compatible Licensing Usage Rights: Lifetime use on multiple devices, no expiry ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: GM High Feature (HFV6) / Gen IV LS V8 Base Engine 2015: 3.6L V6 (LF1/LFX) Performance 3.6L V6 Horsepower: Approx. 285 hp (212 kW) @ 6000 rpm (depending on specific tune) 3.6L V6 Torque: Approx. 255 lb-ft (345 Nm) @ 3000 rpm (depending on specific tune) V8 Engine Options: 6.0L/6.2L LS V8 (LS3 in performance models like SS/SSV) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Regular and Premium, depending on engine) Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPFI) or Direct Injection (DI) for some V6 variants Engine Codes V6 Codes: LF1, LFX V8 Codes: LS3 🔧 Transmission Standard Base Transmission: 6-speed automatic (6L80/6L45) Optional Manual Option: 6-speed manual (MMT6) Features Automatic Features: Driver-selectable modes, paddle shifters (on some models) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI (or equivalent) Manual Transmission Fluid: GL-4 or GL-5 specification gear oil (specific viscosity may vary) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4924-4969 mm (sedan) Width: Approx. 1898 mm Height: Approx. 1451-1478 mm (sedan) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1700-1850 kg (depending on variant) Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model, consult specific vehicle 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Ancap Rating: 5 Stars (for VF Commodore models) Active Features Braking System: Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid/Ventilated Discs (size varies by model) ABS: Standard with EBD and Brake Assist Traction Control: Standard (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Standard (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Front, side, curtain airbags (standard across range, number varies by trim) Seatbelts: Pre-tensioned with load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Holden MyLink (touchscreen interface) Features: Bluetooth connectivity, USB input, Pandora/Stitcher app integration (model dependent), satellite navigation (optional) Driver Assistance Camera Systems: Reversing camera (standard on most models), forward collision alert, lane departure warning (optional on higher trims) Parking Assist: Reverse parking sensors (standard), front parking sensors (optional), automated parking assist (optional on higher trims) Connectivity Keyless Entry Start: Available on higher trim levels (e.g., SS-V, Calais) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (depending on oil used and driving conditions) Major Service Points: Spark plugs (e.g., 100,000 km), brake fluid flush, transmission fluid change, coolant change Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-30 (synthetic) meeting GM Dexos specification (for V6 and V8, check specific engine for exact API rating) Coolant: GM DEX-COOL (Orange) long-life coolant (ethylene glycol based, silicate-free) Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (GM specification may apply) Known Issues V6 Vvt Actuators: Potential for rattling noise from VVT actuators on startup, often corrected by replacement or updated components. Transmission Shifting: Some reports of hesitant or rough shifting in the 6-speed automatic, often resolvable with software updates or fluid service. Electrical Gremlins: As with many modern...