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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
    • 3,778 views

  2. Supplimentary air device 205 gti

    By Gregg1980,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,255 views

  3. Over fuelling sensor connection check

    By Philpooma,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,936 views

  4. Car pops and bangs in overun

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,359 views

  5. Oil pressure and warning light :(

    By wildejon,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,862 views

  6. Brown Double Relay

    By NFS,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,486 views

  7. Overheating - Engine Cooling Fan Not Coming On?

    By ATK,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,531 views

  8. Help! Car Won't Start

    By Barryboy85,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,338 views

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

    By colti,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,258 views

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

    By 4ll5op,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,413 views

  11. Ignition module reliability

    By estland,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,405 views

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

    By AlexRS2782,
    • 30 replies
    • 13,384 views

  13. 175Bhp The Limit For An 8V?

    By rochie,   
    • 30 replies
    • 9,362 views

  14. 1.9 8V Intermittent Loss Of Power.

    By Bobbafett,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,768 views

  15. Not Enough Cooling With Bbm Radiator

    By alync406,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,715 views

  16. Fuel Smell In The Car

    By mhyphenl,
    • 30 replies
    • 10,476 views

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

    By opticaltrigger,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,192 views

  18. Running hot

    By Richie-Van-GTi,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,198 views

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

    By mmatthej1,
    • 29 replies
    • 10,939 views

  20. Stdt Engine Help

    By forbeslongden,   
    • 29 replies
    • 5,374 views

  21. New 205 Gti - Shoddy Conversion

    By theoilburner,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,618 views

  22. Hesitant And Sluggish

    By erbs,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,591 views

  23. 1.6 Gti - Hesitation And Strugling While Aceleration

    By pedjoni,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,076 views

  24. Idle control on cold start

    By Telf,
    • 29 replies
    • 4,256 views

  25. Help My 1.6 Wont Rev Past 4500

    By damedamedame,
    • 28 replies
    • 4,300 views
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