XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,232 topics in this forum

1. Head skimming questions

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   By ArthurH, December 18, 2018   

   • head skimming
   • compression ratio
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   • petert
   • May 22, 2019

2. Head work 1.6 gti

   By James1975, June 16, 2023
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   • James1975
   • June 16, 2023

3. Headgasket Help.

   By Stayclassysam, August 17, 2022   

   • gasket help headgasket xud diesel
   • 4 replies
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   • Gohn
   • August 18, 2022

4. Heat shield for exhaust manifold DIY

   By Dimi, May 24, 2020
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   • Dimi
   • May 24, 2020

5. Heater Hoses post 1991

   By Theo205, December 5, 2022
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   • Tom Fenton
   • December 6, 2022

6. Heater Matrix to Block Casting - Part Name ?

   By bacardincoke, September 17, 2020
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   • bacardincoke
   • September 28, 2020

7. Heater Plugs Stdt

   By Robbiedundy, December 28, 2016
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   • Robbiedundy
   • January 23, 2017

8. Heating Problem After Replacing Coolant

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   By omri617, March 19, 2013
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   • DamirGTI
   • March 26, 2013

9. Help And Hints Needed Building A 2.2L Xu10J2 ...

   By Coopex, May 2, 2014
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   • jackherer
   • May 2, 2014

10. Help Diagnosing Engine Sound

    By charlieb01, June 27, 2013
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    • Slo
    • June 27, 2013

11. Help Engine Swap 1.6 Gone Wrong.

    By Rolando, May 25, 2013
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    • DamirGTI
    • May 25, 2013

12. Help For A Beginner In Engine Rebuld

    By mmmk1985, October 3, 2015
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    • B1ack_Mi16
    • October 5, 2015

13. Help For Rebuild! Upgrades?

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    By jameswallace., March 22, 2013
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    • Anulfo
    • April 29, 2013

14. Help Identifying connectors in engine bay

    By Bremar, September 14, 2024
    • 4 replies
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    • Bremar
    • September 14, 2024

15. Help Identifying Unused/corroded Plug

    By scbond, March 25, 2014
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    • Ryan
    • March 27, 2014

16. Help Ignition Timing 205 Gti 1.6

    By martin205xs, August 18, 2013
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    • welshpug
    • August 18, 2013

17. Help My 1.6 Wont Rev Past 4500

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    By damedamedame, November 4, 2012
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    • Vili
    • November 20, 2012

18. Help Needed With Very Random Non Starting Issue

    By Weser, June 23, 2014   

    • Not sure what to check next
    • At a loose end
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      • Not sure what to check next
      • At a loose end
      • Starting to get annoyed
    • 23 replies
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    • Weser
    • July 25, 2014

19. Help Please.

    By Eamonmurphy, July 22, 2016
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    • pedjoni
    • September 12, 2016

20. Help required

    By Jason, June 4, 2020
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    • Gaz205
    • June 14, 2020

21. Help Supercharged 1.9 Power Drop

    By tcr, August 17, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • tcr
    • August 25, 2013

22. Help With 1.6 To 1.9 Conversion

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    By Rjuhar, October 19, 2012
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    • omri617
    • April 27, 2013

23. Help With Distributor, Ecu And Afm Codes.

    By ALEX, September 16, 2014   

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    • Weser
    • September 16, 2014

24. Help with misc wire indentification

    By ROO, June 28, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 1,070 views
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    • welshpug
    • June 29, 2020

25. Help With Standard 1.9 Throttle Assembly

    By SSN11, September 1, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • SSN11
    • September 4, 2013