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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. Cant Rev over 4000 Rpm

    By Kimsen,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,798 views

  2. Supplimentary air device 205 gti

    By Gregg1980,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,326 views

  3. Over fuelling sensor connection check

    By Philpooma,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,985 views

  4. Car pops and bangs in overun

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,433 views

  5. Oil pressure and warning light :(

    By wildejon,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,909 views

  6. Brown Double Relay

    By NFS,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,527 views

  7. Overheating - Engine Cooling Fan Not Coming On?

    By ATK,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,560 views

  8. Help! Car Won't Start

    By Barryboy85,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,382 views

  9. Xu10J2Te Reoccurring Rear Main Oil Leak.....

    By colti,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,281 views

  10. 1.9 standard. No pull between 3-4k revs

    By 4ll5op,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,439 views

  11. Ignition module reliability

    By estland,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,458 views

  12. Coolant Exiting Header Tank Via Overflow Pipe - Headgasket?

    By AlexRS2782,
    • 30 replies
    • 13,430 views

  13. 175Bhp The Limit For An 8V?

    By rochie,   
    • 30 replies
    • 9,447 views

  14. 1.9 8V Intermittent Loss Of Power.

    By Bobbafett,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,780 views

  15. Not Enough Cooling With Bbm Radiator

    By alync406,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,743 views

  16. Fuel Smell In The Car

    By mhyphenl,
    • 30 replies
    • 10,549 views

  17. Some thoughts on the 205 and it's ignition system

    By opticaltrigger,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,306 views

  18. Running hot

    By Richie-Van-GTi,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,263 views

  19. How Do You Set Basic Timing After Cambelt Change?

    By mmatthej1,
    • 29 replies
    • 11,055 views

  20. Stdt Engine Help

    By forbeslongden,   
    • 29 replies
    • 5,454 views

  21. New 205 Gti - Shoddy Conversion

    By theoilburner,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,630 views

  22. Hesitant And Sluggish

    By erbs,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,620 views

  23. 1.6 Gti - Hesitation And Strugling While Aceleration

    By pedjoni,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,091 views

  24. Idle control on cold start

    By Telf,
    • 29 replies
    • 4,326 views

  25. Help My 1.6 Wont Rev Past 4500

    By damedamedame,
    • 28 replies
    • 4,307 views
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