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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).

2,184 topics in this forum

  1. Which spark plugs

    By Peter OB,
    • 1 reply
    • 694 views

  2. Recommended Coolant

    By ScoobyJawa,
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views

  3. Cooling temp gauge

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 46 replies
    • 3,288 views

  4. Gutmann 8v turbo

    By Barry R,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,811 views

  5. Cracked Cylinder Liner

    By Spencer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,152 views

  6. Changed Fuel lines now not Starting!

    By AndyG,
    • 9 replies
    • 899 views

  7. Water cooled oil cooler

    By Stian_P,
    • 2 replies
    • 597 views

  8. Poor idle. Runs well when warm. S.A.D opens and closes

    By Steve205,   
    • 2 replies
    • 639 views

  9. installing liners and other rebuild questions

    By Apitiser,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,129 views

  10. Diesel Fuel Feed Banjo Air Leak

    By Gohn,
    • 4 replies
    • 675 views

  11. Car running on three cylinders

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 10 replies
    • 826 views

  12. Engine bay hard fuel line olive.

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 7 replies
    • 894 views

  13. Strange distributor issues

    By LimouxGTI,
    • 3 replies
    • 907 views

  14. Lower engine mounts

    By Steve205,   
    • 3 replies
    • 717 views

  15. 1.6 GTI Xu5ja noises :(

    By Chadney,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,075 views

  16. Screeching alternator belt

    By Dimi,
    • 2 replies
    • 642 views

  17. Into the blue

    By hopster,
    • 1 reply
    • 581 views

  18. '87 1.9 GTI - Questions regarding cooling system, high idle, fuel pump

    By Joecar,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,340 views

  19. Gti radiator differences

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 2 replies
    • 730 views

  20. 1,9 jetro 75kw wont start

    By HoRSiCZeK,
    • 64 replies
    • 6,419 views

  21. N R F radiators ?

    By Ozymandis,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,017 views

  22. Head bolt spacers?

    By lts,
    • 5 replies
    • 897 views

  23. 205 gti turbo 8V

    By Patricio,
    • 2 replies
    • 901 views

  24. Sump spacer gasket?

    By Greengti1,
    • 5 replies
    • 791 views

  25. proper fuel pressure??

    By idoari,
    • 6 replies
    • 837 views
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