**Introducing the Holden Commodore VK: A Legendary Australian Icon**
**Unveiled in 1984, the Holden Commodore VK marked a pivotal moment in Australian automotive history. This iconic vehicle represented a bold leap forward for Holden, cementing its reputation as a leader in performance and reliability.**
**Exterior Design:**
The VK Commodore's exterior was a sight to behold. Its sleek lines and muscular stance exuded a sense of power and sophistication. The aerodynamically designed body featured a sloping bonnet, a fastback roofline, and a distinctive spoiler. The signature grille, reminiscent of the classic Monaro GTS, spoke volumes about Holden's rich heritage.
**Interior Comfort and Features:**
Inside, the Commodore VK provided a luxurious and comfortable environment for its occupants. The cabin boasted a spacious layout, with ample headroom and legroom. The contoured seats offered excellent support, while the dashboard was a masterpiece of ergonomic design. The VK introduced advanced features for its time, including air conditioning, power windows, and a premium sound system.
**Power and Performance:**
Underneath its sleek exterior, the Commodore VK hid a potent heart. The standard engine was a 3.3-liter inline-six, producing an impressive 110 kW (148 hp) and 275 Nm (203 lb-ft) of torque. For those seeking even more exhilaration, two V8 options were available: a 4.2-liter V8 with 130 kW (174 hp) and 329 Nm (243 lb-ft) of torque, and a roaring 5.0-liter V8 with 160 kW (215 hp) and 372 Nm (274 lb-ft) of torque.
**Handling and Braking:**
The Commodore VK's handling characteristics were equally impressive. Its rear-wheel-drive platform and MacPherson strut front suspension provided a crisp and responsive driving experience. The power-assisted steering allowed for effortless navigation through corners, while the servo-assisted disc brakes ensured precise and reliable stopping power.
**Legacy and Impact:**
The Holden Commodore VK made an indelible mark on the Australian automotive landscape. It became a symbol of performance, reliability, and national pride. The VK's success paved the way for subsequent generations of Commodore, which continue to be some of the most popular and sought-after vehicles in Australia today.
**Conclusion:**
The Holden Commodore VK is not merely a car; it is an icon. Its sleek design, potent engines, and legendary handling have made it an enduring favorite among Australian drivers. Whether you are a collector, an enthusiast, or simply appreciate automotive excellence, the Commodore VK is a vehicle that will forever hold a special place in Australian automotive history.

WIRING DIAGRAM
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT OFFICIAL FACTORY REPAIR MANUAL, IT IS ONLY SUPPLEMENT MANUAL. BUT IT IS COVERING ALL OF THE AREA ABOVE MENTIONED.

This is a very comprehensive manual (DVD in PDF format) features detailed exploded views. This is the same manual that technicians use to fix your vehicles. Manual covers detailed and complete step-by-step written procedures, fully printable - selected pages or whole manual, diagrams, illustrated and included more than 450 pages. So, you will not be disappointed. This is the manual for Repairs, Maintenance & Servicing.

MODEL LINE UP
8VK19 Commodore SL Sedan4 door .6 window
8VK35 Commodore SL Station Wagon
8VL19 Commodore Berlina Sedan 4 door,6 window
8VL35 Commodore Berlina Station Wagon
8VX19 Calais Sedan 4 door,6 window
ENGINE COVERED:
3.3L EST
3.3L EFI
CONTENTS:
GENERAL INFORMATION
ENGINE LUBRICATION
ENGINE FUEL
ENGINE COOLING
EXHAUST SYSTEM
ENGINE ELECTRICAL
ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL
CLUTCH
FUEL TANK
ENGINE TUNE
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEEL AND TIRE
STEERING
BODY
BRAKES
VENTILATION & HEATING
REAR SUSPENSION
REAR AXLE
PROPPELER SHAFT
BATTERY AND CABLES
WIRING HARNESS AND FUSES