XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,184 topics in this forum

1. Engine splutter on hard acceleration. Some tec Questions

   By happypatrol, August 7, 2019
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   • DamirGTI
   • August 14, 2019

2. 205 gti running twin webber 40's (general advice)

   By Caimin, November 29, 2019
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   • Caimin
   • January 4, 2020

3. New fuel pipes perished/cracking

   By Telf, December 22, 2019
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   • bacardincoke
   • July 8, 2020

4. Steel Sump Sensor...

   By bacardincoke, May 24, 2020
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   • welshpug
   • May 30, 2021

5. Turbo Diesel Big End Seal Leak

   By Gohn, December 23, 2020
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   • DamirGTI
   • January 14, 2022

6. No fuel getting to filter

   By Mac Crash, May 14, 2021
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   • 28hodge
   • June 18, 2021

7. Throttle Body Bypass Idle Confusion!!

   By mannings, April 14, 2023
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   • mannings
   • April 22, 2023

8. 2.0 8V Turbo Wont Start...help.

   By sparx10james, March 20, 2013
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   • sparx10james
   • March 21, 2013

9. Need A Wiring Diagram Please

   By pugdamo, August 17, 2012   

   • peugeot 605 SRTI
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   • pugdamo
   • January 6, 2013

10. Cold Starting Problem - Misfire, Hunting And Cutting Out

    By will1991, October 18, 2012   

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    • Richard309Sri XU5JA 205GTi
    • June 6, 2021

11. Bennefits From A 16 Gearbox

    By kachel, November 19, 2013
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    • kachel
    • November 29, 2013

12. Options? Losing Interest Fast

    By pugfrank, March 16, 2014
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    • pugfrank
    • April 21, 2014

13. Engine Mounts Febi

    By jimakos205, March 25, 2014
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    • Miles
    • April 2, 2014

14. Is It Terminal?

    By erbs, April 9, 2014
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    • Telf
    • April 26, 2014

15. Head Skimming

    By jimmi, January 8, 2015
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    • jimmi
    • April 22, 2015

16. Head Gasket Fitting Issue

    By amusingadam, July 16, 2015
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    • amusingadam
    • July 18, 2015

17. Starting And Rpm Issues

    By matt g, July 16, 2017
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    • matt g
    • August 16, 2017

18. Non starter

    By arkham2008, January 15, 2019
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    • Tom Fenton
    • January 19, 2019

19. Cylinder liner protrusion

    By Deantracy17, October 29, 2019
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    • Thijs_Rallye
    • January 1, 2020

20. Advice Regarding Radiator fitted To 1989 1.9 GTI

    By bacardincoke, November 5, 2019
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    • Ozymandis
    • November 14, 2019

21. 8v block hex plug

    By jackherer, February 7, 2020
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    • SRDT
    • February 9, 2020

22. Cooling fan switch variants

    By Kagor, April 28, 2020
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    • Kagor
    • April 30, 2020

23. Heater Matrix to Block Casting - Part Name ?

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

24. Sparks From Ht Lead At Coil

    By StormVixen, March 28, 2013
    • 21 replies
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    • StormVixen
    • April 26, 2013

25. Metal Water Pipe..... Why And How ?

    By bondyshambles, February 9, 2013   

    • Metal water pipe.
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    • bondyshambles
    • February 17, 2013