XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,213 topics in this forum

1. Sad Valve Stuck Closed?

   By Justin181, June 30, 2017
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   • Justin181
   • June 30, 2017

2. Breather hose

   By Telf, April 9, 2019
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   • Telf
   • April 9, 2019

3. Help Engine Swap 1.6 Gone Wrong.

   By Rolando, May 25, 2013
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   • DamirGTI
   • May 25, 2013

4. Sad Testing

   By pslynam, August 12, 2017
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   • welshpug
   • August 12, 2017

5. Crankshaft pulley help?

   By Ren89, July 3, 2021
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   • MrAndy
   • July 6, 2021

6. Advise on 3 pin cooling fan sensor wiring.

   By opticaltrigger, December 3, 2018
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   • opticaltrigger
   • December 5, 2018

7. Opinions On Modified Oil Fill / Breathing Setup For Twin Carbs

   By barneys66, June 5, 2016
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   • barneys66
   • June 6, 2016

8. System Drain And Flush

   By surfer69, August 31, 2013
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   • surfer69
   • August 31, 2013

9. Xu10 Turbo Exhaust Manifold Onto Xu9?

   By robcastle, July 1, 2014
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   • robcastle
   • July 2, 2014

10. Do The Flywheel Bolts Seal In The Oil?

    By vern, August 12, 2013
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    • sub205
    • August 13, 2013

11. 1.6 Gti Acceleration Problem

    By Rakandy, May 27, 2016
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    • jackherer
    • May 27, 2016

12. Oil Filler Breather Pipe For A 1.9 205 Gti

    By philmedomsley, August 3, 2016
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    • philmedomsley
    • August 4, 2016

13. 205 1.9 idle problem

    By Gregg1980, October 11, 2019
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    • toolie72
    • October 13, 2019

14. Spark plug NGK confusion

    By Kagor, April 28, 2020
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    • DamirGTI
    • April 29, 2020

15. Cannot Start - First Post, Don't Burn Me!

    By td_w, May 7, 2014
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    • kyepan
    • May 16, 2014

16. No Fuel From The Injectors.

    By laser green 1.9, June 24, 2015   

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    • ALEX
    • July 12, 2015

17. Making My 1.9 A Reliable Daily Driver Again....

    By alphacharlie, February 10, 2014
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    • mowflow
    • February 12, 2014

18. What grade Oil to run the new engine in?

    By Telf, April 19, 2019
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    • Telf
    • April 21, 2019

19. xud7 How do I remove an XUD7 engine & box? (It's an STDT)

    By AaronMountford1990, August 9, 2019   

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    • AaronMountford1990
    • August 12, 2019

20. Exhaust Manifold Gaskets And Studs

    By CaptainP, April 24, 2014
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    • hoodygoodwood
    • April 27, 2014

21. Omex management on standard injection

    By 205007, September 21, 2020
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    • 205007
    • September 23, 2020

22. Best Exhaust system for 1-9 standard 205 gti please?

    By Tony robinson, February 14, 2021
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    • Tony robinson
    • February 25, 2021

23. Strange leak

    By James1975, December 15, 2023
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    • James1975
    • January 12

24. Intercooler Setup

    By Daniel306, December 23, 2013
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    • Slo
    • December 23, 2013

25. Car Won't Start, Help Trouble Shooting

    By pyrrhic, May 13, 2015
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    • pyrrhic
    • May 15, 2015