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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).

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  1. Main bearing orientation - Check

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  2. Cylinder liner protrusion

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  3. Xu51c and xu5ja piston differences?

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  4. 205 STDT Leak off Pipe Removal Advice

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  5. Timing belt one tooth out, best way to resolve

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  6. Radiator thermoswitch...

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  7. water pump leaking?

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  8. 1.6 GTi - warm/hot start issue

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  9. Coolant gallery bolt part number

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  10. Cutting out below 2000 rpm when hot.

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  11. Brown coolant

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  12. valve cover bolt washers

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  13. Sump plug spec, 1992 1.9 GTI

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  14. Big spec XU10J2TE flat spot at 5300

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  15. 1.6 - warm/hot start issue

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  16. Engine cut out whilst driving.

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  17. Std pistons for 205Gti 1.6

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  18. Tachymetric relay

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  19. Needle in a haystack

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  20. Advice Regarding Radiator fitted To 1989 1.9 GTI

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  21. Fast and irregular tickover problem

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  22. Exhaust gas leak. Suspect manifold

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  23. 205 ECU & AFM advice

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