XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,180 topics in this forum

1. Exhaust rear box OE number

   By Steve205, February 15   

   • exhaust. back box.
   • 5 replies
   • 353 views
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   • Steve205
   • February 28

2. Tolman exhaust

   By driversdomainuk, January 7
   • 1 reply
   • 350 views
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   • Leslie green
   • January 10

3. housing sensors confusion

   By James1975, June 22, 2023
   • 5 replies
   • 349 views
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   • Tom Fenton
   • June 26, 2023

4. Timing markings required

   By Hoody_87, April 8, 2023
   • 1 reply
   • 348 views
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   • welshpug
   • April 8, 2023

5. Air metering 1.9 GTI

   By David Simson, September 26, 2022   

   • 1.9 gti
   • fuel
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • 1.9 gti
     • fuel
     • fuel mixture
     • running rich
     • air metering
   • 1 reply
   • 337 views
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   • DamirGTI
   • September 26, 2022

6. Oil leak

   By Phil Gti, July 19, 2023
   • 1 reply
   • 334 views
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   • DamirGTI
   • July 20, 2023

7. Schrick XU camshaft details please ???

   By Tideee, February 1
   • 3 replies
   • 330 views
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   • 28CRAIG
   • February 1

8. oil pressure to cams

   By James1975, June 23, 2023
   • 2 replies
   • 328 views
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   • James1975
   • June 23, 2023

9. Anyone recognise this turbo?

   By Greengti1, October 21, 2023
   • 2 replies
   • 321 views
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   • Type-R
   • October 24, 2023

10. Engine mounts

    By James85, June 26, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 314 views
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    • PhilNW
    • June 26, 2023

11. 1.9 engine wont spark

    By damo, April 16
    • 9 replies
    • 298 views
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    • welshpug
    • April 21

12. Head work 1.6 gti

    By James1975, June 16, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 278 views
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    • James1975
    • June 16, 2023

13. OEM Plug leads

    By Weardaler, June 21, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 278 views
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    • Weardaler
    • June 21, 2023

14. Cam belt tensioner stud cross threaded

    By MJS, March 27, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 272 views
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    • MJS
    • March 27, 2023

15. I am missing something?

    By Phil Gti, January 28
    • 2 replies
    • 260 views
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    • Phil Gti
    • January 28

16. Missing bolt? Gearbox end.

    By Steve205, June 1, 2023   

    • bolt. gearbox end.
    • 2 replies
    • 255 views
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    • Steve205
    • June 1, 2023

17. Head bolts

    By Yumtum, July 2, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 252 views
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    • SRDT
    • July 2, 2023

18. upper timing cover

    By James1975, July 18, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 250 views
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    • Anthony
    • July 18, 2023

19. Air flow meter reading

    By Davide, August 27, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 237 views
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    • Davide
    • August 27, 2023

20. 1.6 Starting Issue

    By Foxyn, April 19
    • 13 replies
    • 233 views
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    • Foxyn
    • April 22

21. OE vs Hoffmann Exhaust

    By driversdomainuk, January 25
    • 0 replies
    • 228 views
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    • driversdomainuk
    • January 25

22. Coolant system bleed valve

    By Rallyace, June 5, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 219 views
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    • Rallyace
    • June 5, 2023

23. Xu9ja crankshaft pulley help needed

    By Maikko, March 26
    • 3 replies
    • 215 views
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    • Maikko
    • March 26

24. 1.6 CTi starting Issues... but not the motor?

    By adybatt, April 2
    • 3 replies
    • 198 views
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    • welshpug
    • April 2

25. Fuel pump priming question

    By Theo205, April 7
    • 1 reply
    • 197 views
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    • stewal
    • April 7