XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,213 topics in this forum

1. Distributor Cap/Not Starting

   By Quags, January 25, 2019
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   • Quags
   • February 18, 2019

2. tick over

   By Eugene wilson, May 24, 2021
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   • Eugene wilson
   • June 14, 2021

3. Sad Issues

   By mhyphenl, November 2, 2012
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   • Grim.Badger
   • November 19, 2012

4. Ok I'm An Idiot...how Do You Remove Jubilee Clips...

   By JamesE, March 7, 2013
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   • JamesE
   • March 7, 2013

5. Weird Engine Problem - Help!

   By idoari, February 24, 2016
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   • murtaghp
   • February 25, 2016

6. Ignition Timing Marks

   By PhilNW, April 29, 2013
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   • PhilNW
   • April 29, 2013

7. Speedo Cable To Fit Xud9Te 205, Help Needed!

   By FireFly, September 25, 2013
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   • FireFly
   • September 26, 2013

8. Surely Not A Good Sign?!

   By Martycush, January 12, 2014
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   • theo-mi16-gr
   • January 13, 2014

9. Lifting Eye

   By mrfirepro, October 22, 2013
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   • mrfirepro
   • October 28, 2013

10. Refitting Pistons To Rods - Heat Needed ?

    By hoodygoodwood, June 9, 2015
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    • pug_ham
    • June 14, 2015

11. 90 1.6 T-Belt

    By mmcgtk, January 7, 2013
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    • welshpug
    • January 7, 2013

12. Sad Wiring: Testing And General 'how It Works'

    By johnhenry, January 13, 2014
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    • welshpug
    • January 14, 2014

13. Water/meth Injection?

    By tommy gun, January 7, 2016
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    • boldy205
    • March 8, 2016

14. Camshaft pulley bolt tightening? 8 valve XU 1.6

    By ALEX, April 18, 2018
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    • ALEX
    • April 18, 2018

15. Oil cooler or Twin Fans or Both?

    By PhilNW, July 17, 2019
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    • Tom Fenton
    • July 20, 2019

16. XU9 8v Different aux belt pulleys

    By MrAndy, December 28, 2017
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    • welshpug
    • January 2, 2018

17. Fuel pump relay trouble.

    By Steve205, March 30, 2023   

    • relay. part number.
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    • Steve205
    • April 4, 2023

18. Anyone Running The Uprated Oem Ecu In A Proper Gr.a Spec 1.9 ?

    By Eagle1903, September 24, 2015
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    • Eagle1903
    • October 1, 2015

19. Proper Engine Clearences

    By idoari, May 4, 2016
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    • petert
    • May 4, 2016

20. Leaking Fuel Filter 1.6

    By Ramigojag, January 24, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • pugdamo
    • January 31, 2015

21. 306 Xsi 2.0 8V Ecu Setup On 205 1.6

    By Terry1600, November 3, 2017
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    • welshpug
    • November 4, 2017

22. 1.6 GTi engine cuts out when ECU coolant temp sensor plugged in

    By Archie's mid life crisis, October 15, 2023
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    • welshpug
    • October 25, 2023

23. Elbowed Air Pipe In Induction; New Item Available?

    By johnhenry, July 4, 2013
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    • Alan77
    • July 4, 2013

24. What Goes Here?

    By MrMemzi, October 17, 2013
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    • MrMemzi
    • October 17, 2013

25. Fuel Pressure And Oil Question

    By madmover, March 9, 2013
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    • madmover
    • March 12, 2013