XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Compression ratio

   By 205freak, Friday at 09:59 PM
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   • 205freak
   • Yesterday at 11:56 AM

2. A little movie of my stalling engine

   By HelmutGTI, July 28
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   • jackherer
   • Friday at 09:05 PM

3. Throttle Body VAC?

   By HelmutGTI, Thursday at 09:26 AM
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   • HelmutGTI
   • Thursday at 09:26 AM

4. MOT fail 6% CO. Rich mixture fault. HELP.

   By GTIJulian, August 11
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   • estland
   • Tuesday at 04:39 PM

5. timing belt Checking cam belt timing!?

   By OskPug, August 13   

   • cam belt
   • timing
   • 5 replies
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   • Ozymandis
   • Monday at 08:46 PM

6. XU10J2TE internal exhaust manifold crack

   By DamirGTI, August 13
   • 2 replies
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   • DamirGTI
   • August 13

7. Hesitation And Total Loss Of Power

   By James Cornell, February 20, 2014
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   • tartanbloke
   • August 9

8. 2.0 8v T

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   By camgti, May 9   

   • cam
   • boost
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     Tagged with:

     • cam
     • boost
     • exhaust
   • 39 replies
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   • camgti
   • August 9

9. XU10J2 head on XU10J2TE block

   By DamirGTI, July 31
   • 7 replies
   • 157 views
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   • 20five_t
   • August 8

10. 8V Rebuild

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    By Telf, July 19, 2015
    • 542 replies
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    • Telf
    • August 3

11. Head gaskets & bolt kits

    By acox99, July 30
    • 8 replies
    • 141 views
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    • Telf
    • August 3

12. Engine cuts out

    By Dogbolter, July 31
    • 2 replies
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    • jackherer
    • July 31

13. intermittent spark

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    By simwal, July 15
    • 26 replies
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    • Andy
    • July 31

14. Is my Head repairable?

    By Bassman, July 28   

    • head
    • gasket
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      Tagged with:

      • head
      • gasket
      • pitting
      • cylinder
    • 2 replies
    • 130 views
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    • Bassman
    • July 29

15. Oil filter bypass stuck

    By stewal, July 25
    • 15 replies
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    • stewal
    • July 28

16. Stuttering under load - help greatly appreciated

    By may9132, July 19
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    • Thijs_Rallye
    • July 20

17. Clicking starter fixed

    By pugdamo, July 17
    • 6 replies
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    • Daxed
    • July 18

18. 1.9 standard. No pull between 3-4k revs

    By 4ll5op, July 5
    • 16 replies
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    • 4ll5op
    • July 16

19. Autodata Fuel Injection Details LE 2 Jetronic

    By paul mcgrath, July 13
    • 1 reply
    • 102 views
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    • SootySport
    • July 14

20. 8v turbo pistons

    By Juttie205, July 11
    • 7 replies
    • 154 views
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    • wicked
    • July 12

21. Ignition Amp

    By ScoobyJawa, July 3
    • 4 replies
    • 164 views
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    • ScoobyJawa
    • July 10

22. 1.6 gti hesitation?

    By floodys, July 4
    • 3 replies
    • 148 views
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    • PhilNW
    • July 4

23. 1.9 GTi idling-problem!

    By Lunatic, June 5
    • 19 replies
    • 394 views
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    • Thijs_Rallye
    • July 2

24. Chugging mid revs range

    By octi81, June 29
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    • octi81
    • June 29

25. Starter motor part number

    By surfer69, June 28
    • 2 replies
    • 88 views
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    • surfer69
    • June 28