XU 16v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Which Cambelt

   By mmt, October 24, 2017
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   • mmt
   • October 28, 2017

2. Mi16 - Oil drawn into spark plug holes

   By skeggyrik, December 11, 2017
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   • skeggyrik
   • January 9, 2018

3. Removing VTS gearbox

   By 2052006, March 19, 2018
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   • 2052006
   • March 19, 2018

4. New Conrods

   By petert, May 15, 2018
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   • petert
   • May 20, 2018

5. GTI6 clearance

   By mmt, August 23, 2018
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   • petert
   • August 23, 2018

6. Accusump fitment on MI16 engine.

   By mollisk, December 17, 2019
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   • andy0075
   • December 21, 2019

7. XU10J4RS main bearings dude

   By Chuchy, March 18, 2020
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   • Ozymandis
   • March 21, 2020

8. XU10J4 Top Mount / Bracket type for 205?

   By Jim, June 10, 2020
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   • petert
   • June 11, 2020

9. 1.9 Mi16 won’t idle

   By pp205, January 17, 2021
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   • pp205
   • February 14, 2021

10. Twin carb/TB manifold identification!

    By Jer309GTi, January 30, 2021
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    • Jer309GTi
    • January 31, 2021

11. Uprated Radiator Recommendations

    By SweetBadger, July 2, 2021
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    • SweetBadger
    • August 19, 2021

12. Correct XU10J4 tensioner setup?

    By brumster, December 31, 2021
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    • brumster
    • January 1, 2022

13. Xu10j4rs block fitting an mi16 head

    By Steven Wylie, January 22, 2022
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    • Steven Wylie
    • February 21, 2022

14. Mi16 running lean

    By davemar, June 9, 2022   

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    • xu9j4
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      • xu9j4
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    • 8 replies
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    • petert
    • June 26, 2022

15. Oil catch can

    By Gaz D, December 1, 2022
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    • Gaz D
    • December 6, 2022

16. Cry for help

    By Moby, November 13
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    • Moby
    • Tuesday at 08:52 PM

17. Xu10j4rs valve to valve clearance

    By jamie_1992, October 6
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    • Spesh
    • October 7

18. Coolant hose routing

    By mmt, October 28
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    • mmt
    • October 31

19. Mi16 Race Engine Fuel Consumption?

    By parry, January 30, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • parry
    • January 31, 2013

20. A Few More Mi16 Engine Conversion Questions

    By bjmulford, January 21, 2013
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    • S@m
    • January 22, 2013

21. Someone To Unlock A Gti6 Ecu In South Wales?

    By evojay71, January 8, 2013
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    • evojay71
    • January 9, 2013

22. Gti6 Temperature

    By ORB, March 28, 2013
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    • EZ Tutty
    • April 3, 2013

23. Mi16 205, Tilting The Radiator But Still Using The 205 Oil Cooler?

    By Basset, January 1, 2013
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    • Simes
    • February 22, 2013

24. Mi16 2.0L With 1.9 Bottom End

    By vader, April 13, 2013   

    • Mi16 2.0L
    • Mi16 1.9L
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      • Mi16 1.9L
      • XU10J4
      • XU9J4
      • bottom end
    • 7 replies
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    • vader
    • April 16, 2013

25. Throttle Cable For 16V Conversion

    By Alastairh, April 30, 2013
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    • Alastairh
    • May 5, 2013