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XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

Discussion about service/maintenance and performance upgrades of all 8v XU engines (including modified and forced induction ones, such as 2.0T).

2,213 topics in this forum

  1. Spark Gets Weak While Cranking

    By sparx10james,
    • 4 replies
    • 924 views

  2. Hesitation At Top End

    By Charlie,
    • 4 replies
    • 943 views

  3. Acceptable Valve Spring Gap Before Coil Bind

    By jims205s16,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,013 views

  4. <Idiot Pressure Washed Engine Bay. Now No Spark.

    By rbdemen,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,589 views

  5. Diesel And Gti Coolant Header Tank Differences?

    By colti,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,137 views

  6. Tired Piston Rings: Compression Test Results

    By johnhenry,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,057 views

  7. 1.6 gti - trying to repair wiring harness

    By R0B,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,012 views

  8. Starter motor identifying

    By tcr,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,005 views

  9. Re fitting oil pump sprocket?

    By HelmutGTI,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,545 views

  10. Can i put the 205 on the wheels without driveshaft

    By kachel,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,153 views

  11. Camshaft pulley bolt tightening? 8 valve XU 1.6

    By ALEX,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,194 views

  12. 205 turbo breather problem.

    By lahondal,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,375 views

  13. AFM question

    By Telf,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,069 views

  14. how do i pipe up a turbo bled valve on 8v turbo engine??

    By boilerhouse1980,
    • 4 replies
    • 893 views

  15. Exhaust manidold gasket position?

    By idoari,
    • 4 replies
    • 783 views

  16. 1.9 Gti Overfuelling on cylinder four

    By 205Rallee,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,375 views

  17. PTS 7048 High Torque Camshaft Wanted

    By jimmi,
    • 4 replies
    • 917 views

  18. Distributor Cap/Not Starting

    By Quags,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,201 views

  19. Shim removal 1.6 1987 cti

    By octi81,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,013 views

  20. Oil leak

    By Dale,
    • 4 replies
    • 891 views

  21. plumbing!

    By Crescent205,
    • 4 replies
    • 864 views

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

    By Telf,
    • 4 replies
    • 993 views

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

    By AaronMountford1990,   
    • 4 replies
    • 987 views

  24. Standard manifold?

    By DSYKES5500,
    • 4 replies
    • 774 views

  25. 205 GTI 1.9 THROTTLE RESPONSE AT SLOW SPEED

    By h7xys,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,147 views
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