XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Exhaust gas leak. Suspect manifold

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   By Telf, August 31
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2. Ignition module reliability

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   By estland, June 22
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   • estland
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3. Oil pump spacer plate missing

   By Archie's mid life crisis, October 4
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   • Archie's mid life crisis
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4. Engine block

   By Phil205, September 28
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   • SweetBadger
   • September 30

5. Throttle body

   By arkham2008, September 29
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   • DamirGTI
   • September 29

6. Carburettor, rebuild or injection conversion?

   By dt_, September 27
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   • dt_
   • September 28

7. Oil sump

   By Mark ford, September 25
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   • Thijs_Rallye
   • September 26

8. 405 sri 2.0 downdraft head tuning

   By pug 405 sri x4, September 4
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   • Sandy
   • September 22

9. Problems installing metal fuel pipes

   By DSYKES5500, September 16
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   • Leslie green
   • September 18

10. 1.6 Ph 1.5 Starting Issues

    By Foxyn, September 1
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    • DamirGTI
    • September 15

11. snapped head bolt in my ally block

    By pug 405 sri x4, September 11
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    • Telf
    • September 15

12. xu10j2te ported manifold and hybridised t25/t28

    By pug 405 sri x4, September 4
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    • pug 405 sri x4
    • September 15

13. Non starter

    By arkham2008, September 8
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    • arkham2008
    • September 14

14. M7 bolts for thermostat / dizzy housing

    By Bassman, September 11
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    • farmer
    • September 12

15. Connector corrosion

    By DSYKES5500, August 29
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    • SootySport
    • September 12

16. Problem after starting engine

    By DSYKES5500, September 8
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    • DSYKES5500
    • September 11

17. 205 GTI 1.9 THROTTLE RESPONSE AT SLOW SPEED

    By h7xys, September 10
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    • DamirGTI
    • September 11

18. What is the purpose of this hose?

    By DSYKES5500, September 7
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    • karabas
    • September 8

19. Starter motor

    By kachel, August 26
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    • kachel
    • September 7

20. Camshaft sprocket setting after head planed

    By lagonda, August 31
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    • DamirGTI
    • September 3

21. 1.6 xu5j 1990 ht leads firing order help!!

    By Ren89, August 25
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    • Ren89
    • August 31

22. Throttle body hoses

    By DSYKES5500, August 29
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    • DSYKES5500
    • August 29

23. Hoses correct way round?

    By DSYKES5500, August 29
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    • DSYKES5500
    • August 29

24. 205 won’t stop running

    By sorrentopocketrocket, August 28
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    • sorrentopocketrocket
    • August 29

25. Afm Identification And Testing

    By scbond, May 1, 2014
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    • jackherer
    • August 29