Jump to content

  • Welcome to 205GTIDrivers.com!

    Hello dear visitor! Feel free to browse but we invite you to register completely free of charge in order to enjoy the full functionality of the website.

    • Sign In
    • or

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).

2,269 topics in this forum

  1. Low Compression Issue

    By Phil Gti,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,892 views

  2. Cant Rev over 4000 Rpm

    By Kimsen,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,241 views

  3. Over fuelling sensor connection check

    By Philpooma,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,438 views

  4. Car pops and bangs in overun

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 32 replies
    • 5,051 views

  5. Late 1989 CTi 1.6 camshaft recommendations?

    By lagonda,
    • 32 replies
    • 4,492 views

  6. Oil pressure and warning light :(

    By wildejon,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,440 views

  7. Over fuelling - Rough idle - can't tune - PLS Help

    By ALEX,
    • 32 replies
    • 1,023 views

  8. Brown Double Relay

    By NFS,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,896 views

  9. Overheating - Engine Cooling Fan Not Coming On?

    By ATK,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,838 views

  10. Help! Car Won't Start

    By Barryboy85,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,719 views

  11. Xu10J2Te Reoccurring Rear Main Oil Leak.....

    By colti,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,690 views

  12. 1.9 standard. No pull between 3-4k revs

    By 4ll5op,
    • 31 replies
    • 3,830 views

  13. Ignition module reliability

    By estland,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,138 views

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

    By AlexRS2782,
    • 30 replies
    • 13,889 views

  15. 175Bhp The Limit For An 8V?

    By rochie,   
    • 30 replies
    • 10,172 views

  16. 1.9 8V Intermittent Loss Of Power.

    By Bobbafett,
    • 30 replies
    • 4,043 views

  17. Not Enough Cooling With Bbm Radiator

    By alync406,
    • 30 replies
    • 4,033 views

  18. Fuel Smell In The Car

    By mhyphenl,
    • 30 replies
    • 11,378 views

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

    By opticaltrigger,
    • 30 replies
    • 9,531 views

  20. Running hot

    By Richie-Van-GTi,
    • 30 replies
    • 3,821 views

  21. 1.6 8v running badly

    By Chrisstdt,
    • 30 replies
    • 604 views

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

    By mmatthej1,
    • 29 replies
    • 11,871 views

  23. Stdt Engine Help

    By forbeslongden,   
    • 29 replies
    • 5,951 views

  24. New 205 Gti - Shoddy Conversion

    By theoilburner,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,901 views

  25. Hesitant And Sluggish

    By erbs,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,833 views
×