XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Engine spare parts

   By Deantracy17, August 24, 2019
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   • welshpug
   • August 24, 2019

2. 1.9 8v not starting, injectors not firing

   By humanz, July 25, 2019
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   • welshpug
   • August 22, 2019

3. Crumbled pipe identification and gaskets.

   By DSYKES5500, August 14, 2019
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   • DSYKES5500
   • August 19, 2019

4. Cable clip location?

   By DSYKES5500, August 16, 2019
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   • DSYKES5500
   • August 17, 2019

5. A few parcels arrived.....

   By DSYKES5500, August 17, 2019
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   • DSYKES5500
   • August 17, 2019

6. Engine splutter on hard acceleration. Some tec Questions

   By happypatrol, August 7, 2019
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   • DamirGTI
   • August 14, 2019

7. Radiator fan switch type?

   By DSYKES5500, August 7, 2019
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   • PhilNW
   • August 14, 2019

8. xud7 How do I remove an XUD7 engine & box? (It's an STDT)

   By AaronMountford1990, August 9, 2019   

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   • AaronMountford1990
   • August 12, 2019

9. Emission issue

   By kachel, August 4, 2019
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   • kachel
   • August 10, 2019

10. What to change from Be1 to Be3 Gearbox?

    By Kimsen, July 29, 2019
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    • petert
    • July 31, 2019

11. Thermostat housing and fuel pump - 1992 1.6 GTi

    By danj.pdx, July 29, 2019
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    • Anthony
    • July 30, 2019

12. 8v oil pressure fault

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    By Telf, July 25, 2019
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    • Anthony
    • July 29, 2019

13. Rev Limit for an 1.9 Gti

    By Kimsen, July 23, 2019
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    • SRDT
    • July 23, 2019

14. What happens to an XU 1.9 when there’s no coolant in it?

    By soundguy, July 4, 2019
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    • mikeyd
    • July 21, 2019

15. Oil cooler or Twin Fans or Both?

    By PhilNW, July 17, 2019
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    • Tom Fenton
    • July 20, 2019

16. Another Non Starter

    By bigsuv, July 19, 2019
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    • bigsuv
    • July 19, 2019

17. 1.6 auto head gasket change

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    By dt_, February 4, 2019
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    • dt_
    • July 16, 2019

18. Coolant fans conundrum

    By Adamstanford, July 12, 2019
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    • Anthony
    • July 16, 2019

19. Cant Rev over 4000 Rpm

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    By Kimsen, July 10, 2019
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    • Tom Fenton
    • July 16, 2019

20. upgrade engine help :)

    By ogi205gti, July 4, 2019
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    • ogi205gti
    • July 7, 2019

21. Cambelt Cam/Crank timing locations

    By PiperCub, July 5, 2019
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    • PiperCub
    • July 6, 2019

22. 205 turbo project

    By garymunro87, June 21, 2019
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    • garymunro87
    • June 21, 2019

23. Running a 1.6 ECU and AFM on a 1.9??

    By Gregg1980, June 12, 2019
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    • jackherer
    • June 13, 2019

24. Weber 36 Blues

    By PeterH, June 11, 2019
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    • PeterH
    • June 12, 2019

25. Odd Hot Start Issue

    By Craig01, September 10, 2015
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    • Telf
    • June 10, 2019