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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).

2,232 topics in this forum

  1. Injector spray pattern

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 3 replies
    • 859 views

  2. I am missing something?

    By Phil Gti,
    • 2 replies
    • 522 views

  3. OE vs Hoffmann Exhaust

    By driversdomainuk,
    • 0 replies
    • 525 views

  4. Strange leak

    By James1975,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,192 views

  5. Tolman exhaust

    By driversdomainuk,
    • 1 reply
    • 737 views

  6. Cambelt re-tension after a heat cycle

    By brian j,
    • 6 replies
    • 719 views

  7. 205 cti 1/5 xu5ja 1.6 overfuelling

    By Mark Morley,
    • 0 replies
    • 319 views

  8. Bosch Distributor replacement/repair

    By jlarkin,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,730 views

  9. 205 Cylinder Head 1.6 vs 1.9

    By driversdomainuk,
    • 3 replies
    • 984 views

  10. Fueling issue - failed emissions

    By 28hodge,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,045 views

  11. Gentry Restoration

    By jlarkin,
    • 8 replies
    • 990 views

  12. Fuel Injectors

    By Brinkle12,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,103 views

  13. XU cylinder head filter gauze

    By Archie's mid life crisis,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,822 views

  14. Upgrade to piper stainless exhaust system?

    By Chris Prosser,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,156 views

  15. Alternative XU9 +T

    By TomSaintJames,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,124 views

  16. 1.9 8v replacement block with an mi16

    By Lukespeed,
    • 4 replies
    • 743 views

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

    By Robbiedundy,
    • 7 replies
    • 908 views

  18. Peugeot 405 xu92c carburetor convert to fuel injection

    By PooRicH,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,390 views

  19. Have you experiences this issue?

    By Phil Gti,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,057 views

  20. 1.6 GTi engine cuts out when ECU coolant temp sensor plugged in

    By Archie's mid life crisis,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,411 views

  21. Anyone recognise this turbo?

    By Greengti1,
    • 2 replies
    • 555 views

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

    By Dimi,
    • 6 replies
    • 950 views

  23. Cambelt timing piper 270, vernier.

    By brian j,
    • 4 replies
    • 683 views

  24. Car been stood for 10 years

    By stevie67cars,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,518 views

  25. Starter solenoid - getting stuck

    By Nithy,
    • 5 replies
    • 968 views
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