XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Cutting out below 2000 rpm when hot.

   By McRae, December 5, 2019
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   • December 5, 2019

2. Non starter

   By cheesebat, January 23, 2020
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   • January 23, 2020

3. Can't get 205 gti 1.9 started

   By Danbur, January 28, 2020
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   • January 28, 2020

4. Oil pump

   By Deantracy17, February 22, 2020
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   • February 22, 2020

5. Cooling system rubber seals - where can I buy?

   By The Gentleman, May 16, 2020
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   • May 16, 2020

6. Lower Polyurethane engine mount DIY

   By Dimi, June 5, 2020
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   • June 5, 2020

7. Oil leak - main seal

   By soundguy, June 11, 2020
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   • June 11, 2020

8. 8v turbo Oil catch/separator

   By Daniel306, July 5, 2020
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   • July 5, 2020

9. engine Air noise and rough idle

   By Wallypug205, July 28, 2020   

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   • July 28, 2020

10. Aluminium sump

    By Daniel306, August 8, 2020
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    • August 8, 2020

11. Ignition & idle issues

    By Aston guto, December 3, 2020
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    • December 3, 2020

12. XUD Timing Lock

    By Gohn, December 19, 2020
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    • December 19, 2020

13. On-line engine maintenance resources...

    By bacardincoke, February 5, 2021
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    • February 5, 2021

14. DTurbo Tacho/Rev Counter not working

    By Gohn, March 6, 2021
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    • March 6, 2021

15. Fuel Pump

    By ScoobyJawa, May 28, 2021
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    • May 28, 2021

16. 1990 Gti Wiring Identification

    By jj007205, September 13, 2021
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    • September 13, 2021

17. Another CTI with ruff idle

    By ds2000, April 16, 2022
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    • ds2000
    • April 16, 2022

18. Coolant system bleed valve

    By Rallyace, June 5, 2023
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    • Rallyace
    • June 5, 2023

19. Head work 1.6 gti

    By James1975, June 16, 2023
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    • James1975
    • June 16, 2023

20. OEM Plug leads

    By Weardaler, June 21, 2023
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    • Weardaler
    • June 21, 2023

21. Air flow meter reading

    By Davide, August 27, 2023
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    • Davide
    • August 27, 2023

22. 205 cti 1/5 xu5ja 1.6 overfuelling

    By Mark Morley, December 14, 2023
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    • Mark Morley
    • December 14, 2023

23. OE vs Hoffmann Exhaust

    By driversdomainuk, January 25, 2024
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    • January 25, 2024

24. Fuel pump fitted with pickup pipe for carbs

    By Bishbosh77, April 17, 2024
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    • April 17, 2024

25. Hoses near IAC/Throttle body

    By SunRa67, May 1, 2024
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    • May 1, 2024