Anyone Want To Swap A 2.0 Xantia Afm For A 1.6 Gti One?

[oli-pug 6 2 Cars]

seems my 205 1.6 gti has being running on a 2.0 xantia one for a while now, any idea what effect this would have on the engine performance and economy?

 

the code is 0280202118

[KRISKARRERA 2 1 Cars]

Xantias had Air Flow Meters??! Not "vane" type surely?

[welshpug 1,626]

they didnt, thats a 2.0 XM part number.

[oli-pug 6 2 Cars]

my bad, yeh its from an 2litre XM! lol

 

anyone know how this will affect the running of the engine? since ive got it, ive had real issues wth cutting out and bad idle aswell as awful fuel economy...sound about right??

[welshpug 1,626]

yup!! you need one with part number 0 280 202 056

[oli-pug 6 2 Cars]

ta very much, i'll get one sorted tomorrow then

[oli-pug 6 2 Cars]

hehe, had a browse around the diag bay/workshop area at college today and found a spanking new 1.6 gti afm (0280202056) that's mounted on an unused fuel injection rig!

 

think i'll be teething that tomorrow

[welshpug 1,626]

swap it for the XM unit!

[oli-pug 6 2 Cars]

thats the plan mate! might hav to clean mine up 1st so it blends in well, dont wanna get busted as they cost a fair bit!