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XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

Discussion about service/maintenance and performance upgrades of all 8v XU engines (including modified and forced induction ones, such as 2.0T).

2,177 topics in this forum

  1. Gentry Restoration

    By jlarkin,
    • 8 replies
    • 457 views

  2. Fuel Injectors

    By Brinkle12,
    • 3 replies
    • 439 views

  3. XU cylinder head filter gauze

    By Archie's mid life crisis,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,219 views

  4. Upgrade to piper stainless exhaust system?

    By Chris Prosser,
    • 5 replies
    • 569 views

  5. Alternative XU9 +T

    By TomSaintJames,
    • 18 replies
    • 756 views

  6. 1.9 8v replacement block with an mi16

    By Lukespeed,
    • 4 replies
    • 354 views

  7. De-tuning Xud pump (save the planet)

    By Robbiedundy,
    • 7 replies
    • 377 views

  8. Peugeot 405 xu92c carburetor convert to fuel injection

    By PooRicH,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,357 views

  9. Have you experiences this issue?

    By Phil Gti,
    • 6 replies
    • 614 views

  10. 1.6 GTi engine cuts out when ECU coolant temp sensor plugged in

    By Archie's mid life crisis,
    • 5 replies
    • 998 views

  11. Anyone recognise this turbo?

    By Greengti1,
    • 2 replies
    • 309 views

  12. Stalls when in long fast corners like entry to highways

    By Dimi,
    • 6 replies
    • 601 views

  13. Cambelt timing piper 270, vernier.

    By brian j,
    • 4 replies
    • 344 views

  14. Car been stood for 10 years

    By stevie67cars,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,011 views

  15. Starter solenoid - getting stuck

    By Nithy,
    • 5 replies
    • 389 views

  16. Starting car first time after 3yr storage period . . .

    By pugfrank,
    • 19 replies
    • 754 views

  17. intermittent spark

    By simwal,
    • 27 replies
    • 3,074 views

  18. Engine / Piston Identification - help please :-)

    By Tideee,
    • 13 replies
    • 539 views

  19. Gear stick vibration

    By Steve205,   
    • 2 replies
    • 390 views

  20. Air flow meter reading

    By Davide,
    • 0 replies
    • 229 views

  21. Engine cuts when idle.

    By James85,
    • 9 replies
    • 522 views

  22. Gunson Gas Tester - Emissions...

    By bacardincoke,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,397 views

  23. Weber twin 40 conversion

    By Bishbosh77,
    • 2 replies
    • 476 views

  24. 205 1.6 Auto Non Start

    By actimelryan,
    • 9 replies
    • 506 views

  25. Clutch driven plate rubbing on flywheel bolts

    By Deantracy17,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,155 views
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