HOLDEN VY 2002 Series - User Manual

Form for updating owner details with Holden for safety recalls and roadside assistance.

Identifies dashboard gauges, warning lights, controls, and switches with page references.

Details the layout of dashboard components with corresponding page numbers.

Explains the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, and center display.

Describes how the instrument panel provides warning and reminder indications via icons and chimes.

Continues explanation of warning/reminder indications and details the 'Check Alternator' warning.

Explains ABS OFF, Brake Fail, Park Brake Warning, and Rear Brake Bulb Failure indications.

Describes Rear Lamp Bulb/Fuse Failure and Air Bag/Seat Belt Pretensioner warnings.

Explains Low Traction, Traction Control Off, and Low Oil Pressure warnings.

Details Over Temperature, Low Coolant, and Low Fuel warnings.

Explains Very Low Fuel, Fuel Gauge Error, and Check Engine warnings.

Covers Service Error, Fog Lights, Seat Belt, Security, Turn Signals, and High Beam indicators.

Explains Overspeed, Power Shift, Cruise Control, Alarm, and LPG On indications.

Details the operation of turn signals, horn, and steering wheel adjustment.

Explains the single window trip computer functions and controls.

Covers Distance/Time to Go, Distance to Empty, and Average Speed/Fuel displays.

Explains Overspeed function and Underspeed chime.

Details Overspeed presets and how to alter them.

Explains Stopwatch function, Service Due messages, and general trip computer notes.

Describes the triple window trip computer functions and controls.

Explains Average Speed, Odometer, Average Fuel, Trip Time, Trip Distance, and Fuel Used displays.

Details Time to Arrival, Distance to Arrival, and Remaining Fuel displays.

Explains Overspeed, Distance to Empty, and Instantaneous Fuel displays.

Details Overspeed presets and how to alter them.

Covers Stopwatch function and Trip A/B displays.

Explains Service Due messages and general trip computer notes for triple window type.

Explains how to enter and navigate the Customisation Mode for vehicle features.

Details options like Restore Factory Settings, Underspeed Chime, and Distance to Go/Arrival displays.

Covers Distance to Go/Arrival defaults, Trip Computer A&B selection, Stopwatch, and Radio Display settings.

Explains Confirmation Beeps, Speed Dependent Volume, Audio Distortion Limiter, and Headlights Off Delay.

Details Headlights Approach Time, Auto Headlights Sensitivity, Courtesy Lamp Timeout, and Intermittent Wiper Speed.

Covers Two Stage Unlock, Auto Lock in Drive, Door Lock Indication, and Accessory Control settings.

Explains Enter Calibration Adjustment and manual Distance Calibration procedure.

Details Fuel Calibration and exiting Customisation Mode options.

Explains the operation of front and rear wipers and washers.

Describes the operation of lights, including dimmer, fog lights, park lights, headlights, and auto function.

Details automatic headlights, sensitivity, off function, and headlights on when approaching.

Explains fog lights, high/low beam control, and hazard warning flasher operation.

Covers radio, CD, and clock display information and operation.

Explains CD changer messages, audio system settings, and how to adjust the clock.

Details the operation of steering wheel audio controls for radio and CD.

Explains antenna maintenance, manual, electric full up/down, and height adjustable types.

Describes the mobile phone connection power source location.

Explains the mode dial settings for the heater and air conditioning system.

Details the fan dial, air conditioning operation, and temperature dial.

Provides notes on unsealed roads, air conditioning use, demisting, and cigarette smoke.

Describes the ventilation system, air flow direction, and vent types.

Explains automatic operation of the climate control system.

Explains dual zone and single zone climate control operation.

Illustrates climate control modes and explains O/S TEMP and A/C button functions.

Covers recirculation function, windscreen demist, and rear window demist operations.

Explains fan speed control (manual and auto modes) and system OFF function.

Details ignition keys, temperature adjustment, system operation, quick cool down, and engine idling.

Discusses unsealed roads dust prevention, fault symbols, and climate control sensors.

Explains the cruise control system and how to set initial speed.

Details adjusting set speed, pausing, and turning off the cruise control.

Provides warnings and notes on cruise control usage, especially with automatic transmission.

Explains how the reverse parking aid works using varying tones to indicate distance to obstacles.

Details RPA adjustment for tow bars, auto-off function, and disabling/enabling RPA.

Explains RPA errors, safety instructions, and sensor maintenance.

Mentions that detailed navigation system information is in a separate glovebox supplement.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 2 related to vehicle locks and security.

Describes the main key, glovebox key, manual antenna key, roof rack key, and security card.

Explains personal identity keys and their memory functions for various vehicle settings.

Details automatic and manual door locking, preferred and alternative methods, and deadlock function.

Explains how to unset deadlock, unlock doors, and turn signals for locking status.

Describes door lock knob operation, key notes, and troubleshooting for locking issues.

Explains how to switch the alarm on/off, what triggers it, and how to check activation details.

Provides notes on alarm system operation, key buttons, and how the system arms/disarms.

Details the function of ignition key positions (LOCK, Accessories, ON, Start) and steering lock.

Explains child safety rear door locks and the free turning door lock feature.

Describes how to unlock the sedan boot using the key button, glovebox button, and emergency release.

Explains how the tailgate locks with doors and how to open and unlock it using the master key.

Details how to lower and close the utility tailgate.

Explains how to open and close the bonnet, including the safety catch.

Covers front seat adjustment for driver height, tilt, forwards/backwards, and reclining.

Details single switch type seat adjustments, lumbar support, head restraint, and side impact airbags.

Explains dual switch type seat adjustments, lumbar support, head restraint, and side impact airbag warnings.

Describes sedan rear seat folding, armrest operation, and adjustable rear head restraints.

Provides instructions for folding down wagon rear seat sections and replacing head restraints.

Details lap/sash belt fastening, retraction, shoulder height adjustment, and warnings.

Explains front seat belt pretensioners, SRS warning light, and proper seat belt usage.

Guides on selecting appropriate child restraints: infants, young children, boosters, and older children.

Details extreme hazards, warnings about anchorages, child restraint types, and anchorage points.

Covers additional anchorage points for sedans and wagons, and bolt tightening.

Explains power window operation, auto down, time delay, and child safety lock for rear windows.

Details manual window operation.

Explains sunroof opening, closing, auto-close function, and jamming protection.

Details sunroof tilting positions and programming preset positions.

Explains how to reset the sunroof after battery disconnection and its cleaning/maintenance.

Describes internal rear view mirror anti-glare, external rear view mirror adjustment, and vanity mirror.

Details vanity mirror with cover and vanity mirror with light operations.

Explains interior (dome) light operation, reading lights, and wagon rear compartment light.

Details accessory control features, battery saver, and hazard lights operation.

Explains glovebox operation, front and rear storage compartments, and open storage bin.

Describes centre console storage, stowage bin/net, and sunglasses holder.

Details telephone stowage tray location and operation.

Explains ashtray, cigarette lighter, and power socket operation and warnings.

Details front cup holder operation (dashboard mounted) and warnings.

Explains centre console cup holders, rear seat cup holders, and warnings.

Describes park brake operation, footrest adjustment, assist grips, and fuel filler release.

Explains how to install the tonneau cover and its bows.

Details fitting the tonneau cover to the front bar and the vehicle, including magnetic strip.

Explains how to fold and attach the tonneau cover, including using finger loops and clips.

Details removing the tonneau cover and folding it for storage.

Explains fitting the tonneau cover for high loads and securing clips.

Describes the sports bar as an appearance item, not for protection or tie-downs.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 4: Safety, Engine starting, Transmissions, ABS, Traction Control, Precautions, Running-in, and Add-on equipment.

Covers pre-entry checks, driving off checks, and parking procedures with warnings.

Details the procedure for starting the engine, warnings about accelerator use, and handling flooded engines.

Explains floor mounted shift operation, gear selection display, and warnings for transmission use.

Details Power, Normal, and Cruise modes, PWR button operation, and Personal Identity Key settings.

Explains the function and usage of transmission selector positions: P, R, N, D, 3, 2, 1.

Details shift patterns, recommended shift speeds for economy and normal driving, and operating notes.

Explains how ABS prevents wheel lock-up during braking, driver input, and warning lights.

Describes traction control function, T/C button operation, and 'Low Traction' indication.

Explains switching traction control on/off, warnings for V6 engines, and incompatibility with LPG.

Covers running-in advice, engine misfire warning, brakes, power steering, and vehicle loading.

Details precautions for loose articles, mobile phones, water crossing, and tyre grip (hydroplaning).

Discusses snow chain fitting, mud flaps, and fitting driving lights/insect screens.

Provides guidance on fitting Holden approved roo bars and warnings about other types.

Lists topics related to fuel: carbon monoxide, petrol filling, tank capacity, emission control, and consumption.

Covers exhaust warnings, carbon monoxide poisoning, petrol cautions, and general petrol usage.

Explains fuel filler flap release, petrol cap, tank capacity, and supercharged/non-supercharged engine fuel types.

Details the three major emission control systems, owner responsibility, and maintenance requirements.

Provides tips on reducing fuel consumption: engine maintenance, tyre pressure, wheel alignment, warm-ups, acceleration, and braking.

Explains how to check fuel consumption by resetting the tripmeter and calculating litres per 100 km.

Lists topics for Chapter 5B: About LPG, Fuel tank capacity, Regulations, Safety, Refuelling, Changing over fuel, and Fuel gauge indications.

Explains what LPG is, power, fuel costs, engine starting, running-in, tank capacities, and insurance policy.

Details LPG regulations, compliance plates, fitment plates, symbols, and routine system checks.

Covers LPG system safety features, accident or fire procedures, and leak precautions.

Provides procedures for operating the manual service valve for sedan and wagon LPG tanks.

Details procedures for operating the manual service valve for utility LPG tanks and gas smell warnings.

Explains how to refuel with LPG or petrol, safety reminders, and petrol tank requirements.

Describes the switch operation for changing between petrol and LPG fuels, with notes on hesitation.

Explains LPG fuel gauge operation, LPG on/off indicators, and low LPG warnings in petrol mode.

Details 'Very Low LPG in petrol mode', 'Low LPG', and 'Very Low LPG' indications.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 6: Accidents, Flat tyre, Towing, Fuses, Overheating, Flat battery, Air bags, and Bulb replacement.

Provides guidance on what to do at an accident scene, whether involved or a witness.

Details medical assistance procedures for injured persons, including unconscious individuals and bleeding.

Provides warnings, procedures for jacking, uni-directional tyres, and temporary spare wheel information.

Details removing the spare wheel, jack, and related tools for wagon (petrol) models.

Explains spare wheel removal for wagon (LPG) and sedan models, and tool storage.

Details securing the spare wheel cover, tool storage, and removing the jack/handle.

Explains how to remove the jack, hoist handle, and spare wheel for utility vehicles.

Details wheel nut removal, loosening, jack fitting, placement, and warnings about jack positioning.

Explains raising the vehicle, removing wheel nuts, tightening new nuts, lowering vehicle, and replacing wheel trim.

Covers stowing tools, flat tyre, spare wheel nut tightening, and final torque wrench warning.

Provides instructions for lifting or towing a disabled vehicle, including hazard flashers.

Explains the location of fuse panels, how to identify blown fuses, and replacement warnings.

Describes immediate actions for overheating, checks, and coolant level checks for V6 engines.

Details radiator coolant level checks for V8 engines, coolant specifications, and general overheating advice.

Explains air bleeding procedure for V6 engines and driving precautions if bleeding is delayed.

Provides warnings about push/tow starts and detailed instructions for jump starting a flat battery.

Continues jump starting procedure, detailing jumper lead connections and engine starting sequence.

Describes driver, passenger, and side impact air bags, their operation, and warnings about positioning.

Explains air bag inflation force, post-inflation vehicle actions, SRS warning light, and replacement recommendations.

Covers system inspection, roo bar notes, side air bag notes, and extreme hazards with child restraints and airbags.

Explains how to replace the accessory belt on a 6 cylinder engine, including supercharged versions.

Provides notes on bulb replacement, front light access, and lists front light bulb types.

Details replacing headlight outboard low beam bulbs for higher luxury and other models.

Explains replacing headlight inboard high beam bulbs for higher luxury and other models.

Details replacing front park lights and front turn signal bulbs.

Explains replacing side turn signal bulbs and rear high stop lights for sedans.

Details rear high stop light replacement for wagons and rear turn/stop/reverse lights for wagons.

Explains replacing rear turn signal, stop/tail, and reverse lights for sedans, and number plate lamps.

Details rear turn signal, stop/tail, reverse lights for utility vehicles, and number plate lamps.

Explains replacing interior dome bulbs, front reading dome bulbs, and front centre reading lights.

Details replacing footwell lights, door lights, glovebox, boot, wagon load area, rear reading, and under bonnet bulbs.

Lists various weekly checks: Miscellaneous, Check locations, Engine oil, Coolant, Auto trans fluid, Washer fluid, Brake fluid, Clutch fluid, Power steering fluid, Tyre pressure, Tyres, Battery, Trolley jack.

Covers general safety checks like lights, mirrors, glass, transmission indicator, horn, and seat belts.

Identifies locations for checking Engine coolant, washer fluid, brake fluid, transmission fluid, engine oil, battery, and steering fluid.

Explains how to check and add engine oil for V8 and V6 engines, and oil change intervals.

Discusses factors affecting oil consumption, oil level, dilution, and how to measure consumption.

Details how to check and top up coolant level for V6 engines, and coolant specifications.

Explains how to check and top up coolant level for V8 engines and coolant specifications.

Describes how to check and add automatic transmission fluid, including warnings and notes.

Details the location and maintenance of the washer fluid container for windscreens and rear washers.

Explains how to check and add brake fluid, including warnings and master cylinder fault indications.

Details how to check and add clutch fluid, including warnings and fault indications.

Explains how to check power steering fluid level for V6 and V8 engines and general procedure.

Covers tyre air pressure checks, placard location, load adjustments, and tyre rotation.

Details alignment and balance, tyre replacement and repair, and wear indicators.

Provides warnings about battery handling, fluid check, and battery disconnection effects.

Explains correct jack locations for the vehicle and warnings when using a trolley jack.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 8: Lubricants, fluids, power, torque, capacities, body dimensions, and identification labels.

Provides general specifications for V6 and V8 engines, including capacity, power, torque, oil, and coolant.

Lists vehicle dimensions (mm) for Sedan, Wagon, Utility, and body lubricant types.

Identifies the locations and information on Safety Compliance, Body/Option, Emission, LPG Compliance, and LPG Fittment plates.

Explains the VIN structure and its components, including engine, restraint, body style, and luxury level codes.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 9: New vehicle warranty, Parts/accessories warranty, Warranty Q&A, Roadside assistance, Customer assistance, and Retailer lists.

Explains the new vehicle warranty application, coverage for Australian vehicles, repairs covered, warranty period, and no charge policy.

Details warranty exclusions: damage, maintenance items, tyres, batteries, and misuse.

Covers warranty periods for accessories installed at purchase, after delivery, and purchased retail/trade.

Addresses questions on obtaining warranty service, vehicle inoperability, emergency service, and loss coverage.

Answers questions about paying for maintenance, and tyre warranty coverage.

Addresses costs for warranty service, towing, and the benefit of non-Holden additives.

Explains Holden's 3 Year 24 Hour Roadside Assistance, how it works, and vehicle coverage.

Details when benefits begin, where assistance is available, fees, costs, and selling the vehicle.

Guides on contacting Holden Retailers, Customer Assistance, and Service Parts Operations for concerns.

Provides information specific to New Zealand owners, contact numbers, and postal address for assistance.

Lists Holden Retailers in N.S.W. Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in N.S.W. Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Victoria Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Victoria Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Queensland Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Queensland Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Western Australia Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Western Australia Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Northern Territory and South Australia Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in South Australia Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Tasmania and Victoria Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Victoria Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Western Australia Metropolitan and Country areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Port Hedland with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in Auckland Metropolitan areas with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in North Island regions (Nelson to Taumarunui) with contact details.

Lists Holden Retailers in North Island regions (Tauranga to Warwick) with contact details.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 10: Towing, Towing equipment, Loading, Attaching a trailer, Load distribution, Running-in when towing, Curb weight, Cargo barriers, Convenience nets, and Gas cylinders.

Provides important safety notes on towing limits, vehicle design, recommended equipment, and driving speed.

Lists essential and recommended towing equipment based on weight, including tow bars, wiring, brakes, and heat shields.

Details recommended carrying capacity and maximum axle loads for sedans and wagons.

Shows maximum carrying capacities and axle loads for utility vehicles (utes).

Provides recommended procedures for attaching a trailer, including tow bar ball weight and examples.

Explains load distribution hitches, booster springs, superlift shock absorbers, and roof rack usage.

Covers tyre inflation, load distribution hitches, tow ball tightening, vehicle handling, and trailer brake recommendations.

Details running-in when towing, vehicle maintenance, and curb weights for different models.

Explains how to fit the cargo barrier behind the rear seats.

Details fitting the cargo barrier behind the front seats with the rear seat folded.

Provides warnings and instructions for carrying heavy loads with the cargo barrier.

Explains how to extend, retract, and remove the wagon cargo blind.

Details how to attach the sedan convenience net for securing goods and its load capacity.

Provides warnings and precautions for carrying gas cylinders in vehicles safely.

Lists topics covered in Chapter 11: Interior cleaning (upholstery, vinyl, cloth, carpet, leather, seat belts, glass) and Exterior cleaning (paint, washing, stains, polishing, wheels, glass, products).

Provides warnings for interior cleaners, care for upholstery, Calais door trim, and vinyl cleaning.

Details cleaning for cloth, carpet, secured carpet mats, leather, seat belts, and interior glass.

Provides advice on protecting paint from road bloom, etching, pitting, and regular inspection.

Covers washing the vehicle, removing stains, air intakes, under vehicle washing, and door drain holes.

Details cleaning rocker sill vents, floor drain holes, polishing, tyres, and alloy wheels.

Explains general glass cleaning, windscreen care, and wiper blade cleaning.

Lists Holden cleaning products with their part numbers, sizes, descriptions, and usage.