XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Chugging mid revs range

   By octi81, June 29, 2018
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   • June 29, 2018

2. Throttle Body VAC?

   By HelmutGTI, August 16, 2018
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   • August 16, 2018

3. mount airfilter box?

   By HelmutGTI, December 27, 2018
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   • December 27, 2018

4. Cam Followers /buckets

   By jimmi, March 1, 2019
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   • March 1, 2019

5. Where to buy a new clutch kit

   By Callum, March 9, 2019
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   • March 9, 2019

6. Uprated oil pump spring NLA

   By ak35, March 20, 2019
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   • March 20, 2019

7. Piston height

   By nico_r22, May 23, 2019
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   • May 23, 2019

8. 205 turbo project

   By garymunro87, June 21, 2019
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   • June 21, 2019

9. A few parcels arrived.....

   By DSYKES5500, August 17, 2019
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   • August 17, 2019

10. What tappet settings? Valve timing?

    By lagonda, August 24, 2019
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    • August 24, 2019

11. Fast and irregular tickover problem

    By Mister Elroro, October 27, 2019
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    • October 27, 2019

12. 1.6 - warm/hot start issue

    By danj.pdx, November 24, 2019
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    • November 24, 2019

13. Cutting out below 2000 rpm when hot.

    By McRae, December 5, 2019
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    • December 5, 2019

14. Non starter

    By cheesebat, January 23, 2020
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    • January 23, 2020

15. Can't get 205 gti 1.9 started

    By Danbur, January 28, 2020
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    • January 28, 2020

16. Oil pump

    By Deantracy17, February 22, 2020
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    • February 22, 2020

17. Cooling system rubber seals - where can I buy?

    By The Gentleman, May 16, 2020
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    • May 16, 2020

18. Lower Polyurethane engine mount DIY

    By Dimi, June 5, 2020
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    • June 5, 2020

19. Oil leak - main seal

    By soundguy, June 11, 2020
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    • June 11, 2020

20. 8v turbo Oil catch/separator

    By Daniel306, July 5, 2020
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    • July 5, 2020

21. engine Air noise and rough idle

    By Wallypug205, July 28, 2020   

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    • July 28, 2020

22. Aluminium sump

    By Daniel306, August 8, 2020
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    • August 8, 2020

23. Ignition & idle issues

    By Aston guto, December 3, 2020
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    • December 3, 2020

24. XUD Timing Lock

    By Gohn, December 19, 2020
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    • December 19, 2020

25. On-line engine maintenance resources...

    By bacardincoke, February 5, 2021
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    • February 5, 2021