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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).

2,280 topics in this forum

  1. Exhaust gas leak. Suspect manifold

    By Telf,
    • 202 replies
    • 33,333 views

  2. Aftermarket Ecu On Standard 8V

    By tomcolinjones,
    • 175 replies
    • 31,659 views

  3. Car starts then cuts out immediately

    By Gavin Waddell,
    • 119 replies
    • 19,316 views

  4. Engine Rattle

    By Telf,
    • 122 replies
    • 15,725 views

  5. Broken Block :-(

    By James Cornell,
    • 98 replies
    • 15,391 views

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

    By AlexRS2782,
    • 30 replies
    • 14,219 views

  7. 1.9 Engines - D6E (Xu9Jak) Differences Compared To D6B And Dkz?

    By Anthony,
    • 12 replies
    • 14,180 views

  8. 2.0 8v T

    By camgti,   
    • 39 replies
    • 13,932 views

  9. Would You Fit This Exhaust To Your Gti? (Hoffman)

    By roohunt,   
    • 37 replies
    • 13,885 views

  10. Head skimming questions

    By ArthurH,   
    • 67 replies
    • 13,805 views

  11. 205 Gti Misfiring When Underload

    By denchy33,
    • 102 replies
    • 13,547 views

  12. 205 Oil Filters - What's Best?

    By Henry Yorke,
    • 21 replies
    • 13,439 views

  13. Rev Counter Jumping Up And Down Without Engine Speed Changing

    By mikespug,
    • 12 replies
    • 13,088 views

  14. 1.9 Wont Start, Injectors Not Fueling

    By kevvy555,   
    • 24 replies
    • 12,855 views

  15. Engine loom parts

    By Telf,
    • 33 replies
    • 12,645 views

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

    By mmatthej1,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,310 views

  17. 1.9 XU9JA down on power

    By ob2s,
    • 38 replies
    • 12,169 views

  18. Need A Wiring Diagram Please

    By pugdamo,   
    • 22 replies
    • 12,157 views

  19. 1,9 Gti With Hot Start Problems

    By Stian_P,
    • 28 replies
    • 11,913 views

  20. Battery Light On, But Charging Fine...?

    By Bovien,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,836 views

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

    By will1991,   
    • 22 replies
    • 11,823 views

  22. Fuel Smell In The Car

    By mhyphenl,
    • 30 replies
    • 11,777 views

  23. Camshaft identification

    By Daniel306,
    • 19 replies
    • 11,557 views

  24. 1.6 Ph 1.5 Starting Issues

    By Foxyn,
    • 17 replies
    • 11,108 views

  25. Causes Of Lean Running

    By roccorich,
    • 53 replies
    • 10,822 views
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