XU 16v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Jenvey Questions

   By blandy, November 15, 2015
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   • Simes
   • December 4, 2015

2. XU9J4 rebuild, crankshaft id?

   By Lonzo, June 30, 2021
   • 14 replies
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   • wicked
   • September 8, 2021

3. Mi16 Icv On Gti6 Inlet.

   By S@m, April 7, 2013   

   • mi16
   • gti6
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     • gti6
     • icv
     • inlet
     • idle control
   • 4 replies
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   • Vili
   • April 8, 2013

4. 36.5mm valves... Where to buy?

   By IRISH_MI16, July 8, 2018
   • 15 replies
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   • NNN
   • August 1, 2018

5. Xu10j4rs rebuild guide?

   By Din_Din_Din, December 4, 2017   

   • xu10j4rs
   • rebuild
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   • 2 replies
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   • Din_Din_Din
   • December 5, 2017

6. Mi16 Coolant Pipe Corroded

   By woodymi16, December 30, 2014
   • 16 replies
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   • mmt
   • April 16, 2022

7. Tu5 Or Xu10

   By tommy gun, July 11, 2017
   • 7 replies
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   • tommy gun
   • July 12, 2017

8. Spitting Coolant From The Overflow

   By artois7, March 28, 2016
   • 14 replies
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   • Henry Yorke
   • June 20, 2016

9. Inertia Switch Question.

   By boldy205, August 14, 2015
   • 22 replies
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   • jackherer
   • August 15, 2015

10. Crankshaft Oil Seal

    By Andy, January 17, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • Andy
    • January 24, 2017

11. Fitting Pas To A 1.9 Mi16

    By skeggyrik, November 11, 2016
    • 22 replies
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    • Miles
    • November 14, 2016

12. Idle Speed

    By hillbilly, July 8, 2014
    • 15 replies
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    • dobboy
    • July 17, 2014

13. Xu10J4 Mi16 Engine Or Gti6

    By pogles2008, April 22, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • petert
    • April 23, 2013

14. Coolant for Mi16 in a 205 (OAT or not?)

    By trashy, May 4, 2019
    • 5 replies
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    • opticaltrigger
    • May 22, 2019

15. Standard Manifold Vs 421 205 Gti6

    By jamie_1992, June 3, 2013
    • 4 replies
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    • rallyeash
    • June 3, 2013

16. Mi16 Oil Filler Hose Size

    By TheLarneMan, April 9, 2015   

    • Mi16
    • oil filler
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      • hose
    • 3 replies
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    • Miles
    • April 10, 2015

17. Mi16, No Spark

    By arwel, June 21, 2015
    • 14 replies
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    • Dglopez
    • September 26, 2015

18. Blown Head Gasket Symptoms.

    By changingman, June 16, 2017
    • 24 replies
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    • changingman
    • June 19, 2017

19. MI16 rebuild info required

    By Redjam007, May 5, 2021
    • 5 replies
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    • petert
    • May 7, 2021

20. Ptfe Inlet Manifold Gasket Mi Head

    By gizzmo, December 1, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • welshpug
    • December 7, 2014

21. 1.9 16V To 2.0 16V Bottom End Swap Worthwhile?

    By Jim, March 24, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • petert
    • March 26, 2016

22. Mi16 Oil Starvation...does It Still Exist?

    By Bally, October 20, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • welshpug
    • October 22, 2015

23. Mi16 Cambelt Tension And Alignment

    By davemar, June 17, 2015   

    • Mi16
    • cambelt
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      • cambelt
      • tension
      • timing
    • 9 replies
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    • davemar
    • June 29, 2015

24. Parts availability

    By grelley, June 20, 2019
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    • grelley
    • June 22, 2019

25. Bloody Xu10J4Rs Cam Cover Gasket

    By shalmaneser, July 21, 2014
    • 12 replies
    • 2,188 views
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    • Anthony
    • August 6, 2014