XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,179 topics in this forum

1. Starter motor bracket?

   By Ren89, Tuesday at 04:50 AM
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   • PhilNW
   • Tuesday at 06:44 AM

2. 1.6 Starting Issue

   By Foxyn, Friday at 07:09 PM
   • 13 replies
   • 209 views
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   • Foxyn
   • Monday at 09:44 AM

3. Fuel pump fitted with pickup pipe for carbs

   By Bishbosh77, April 17
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   • 93 views
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   • Bishbosh77
   • April 17

4. 1.9 engine wont spark

   By damo, April 16
   • 9 replies
   • 264 views
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   • welshpug
   • Sunday at 01:38 PM

5. Starter issue.

   By Oscar12345, April 8
   • 1 reply
   • 8,254 views
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   • PhilNW
   • April 9

6. Fuel pump priming question

   By Theo205, April 7
   • 1 reply
   • 193 views
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   • stewal
   • April 7

7. 1.6 CTi starting Issues... but not the motor?

   By adybatt, April 2
   • 3 replies
   • 189 views
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   • welshpug
   • April 2

8. Xu9ja crankshaft pulley help needed

   By Maikko, March 26
   • 3 replies
   • 198 views
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   • Maikko
   • March 26

9. GTi 1.9 late fuel pump in early tank

   By mat_the_cat, March 12
   • 3 replies
   • 7,443 views
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   • welshpug
   • March 13

10. 1.9 DKZ Head pitting advice

    By Davetouch, March 5
    • 12 replies
    • 444 views
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    • petert
    • March 20

11. Exhaust rear box OE number

    By Steve205, February 15   

    • exhaust. back box.
    • 5 replies
    • 339 views
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    • Steve205
    • February 28

12. Front exhaust section, late 1989 CTi 1.6

    By lagonda, February 14
    • 16 replies
    • 588 views
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    • welshpug
    • March 22

13. Oil pump drive

    By Ronan B, February 10
    • 4 replies
    • 100 views
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    • Ronan B
    • February 10

14. Where does this wire connect

    By Phil Gti, February 3
    • 2 replies
    • 398 views
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    • Phil Gti
    • February 8

15. Schrick XU camshaft details please ???

    By Tideee, February 1
    • 3 replies
    • 320 views
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    • 28CRAIG
    • February 1

16. I am missing something?

    By Phil Gti, January 28
    • 2 replies
    • 251 views
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    • Phil Gti
    • January 28

17. Injector spray pattern

    By Gavin Waddell, January 27
    • 3 replies
    • 352 views
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    • Gavin Waddell
    • January 30

18. OE vs Hoffmann Exhaust

    By driversdomainuk, January 25
    • 0 replies
    • 223 views
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    • driversdomainuk
    • January 25

19. Oil leak from the filter

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    By brian j, January 7
    • 30 replies
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    • Favaloro
    • February 23

20. Tolman exhaust

    By driversdomainuk, January 7
    • 1 reply
    • 340 views
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    • Leslie green
    • January 10

21. Strange leak

    By James1975, December 15, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 607 views
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    • James1975
    • January 12

22. 205 cti 1/5 xu5ja 1.6 overfuelling

    By Mark Morley, December 14, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 131 views
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    • Mark Morley
    • December 14, 2023

23. 205 Cylinder Head 1.6 vs 1.9

    By driversdomainuk, December 1, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 437 views
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    • petert
    • December 1, 2023

24. Bosch Distributor replacement/repair

    By jlarkin, November 30, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 581 views
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    • jlarkin
    • December 10, 2023

25. Fueling issue - failed emissions

    By 28hodge, November 24, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 471 views
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    • Zetec7
    • November 30, 2023