Menu1.9 TDi tuning
We look at common faults, problems and issues with the VAG 1.9 TDI engine. Turbo upgrades, injector upgrades and tips for tuning more power from these engines.
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Performance Skoda tuning
A few years ago Skode were dismissed as a joke in the car world. Now since the VAG group take over they are premier car makers with some stunning performance and innovative models in the line up. We aim to provide the latest Skoda car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Skoda from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches and executive cars including the VRS editions and the Yeti. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done to their Skodas.
TorqueCars started providing Skoda tuning advice, and car modification help and suggestions back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of cars including many, Skoda owners. We are currently one of the fastest growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest.
Our Skoda tuning features with performance tips and information on peformance parts for your car get updated so for the hottest Skoda tweak suggestions and,mod and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Skoda forums and swap tweak suggestions and ideas with like minded Skoda owners in the tweak suggestions and forums.
If you are have a Skoda tuning project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum contains some interesting Skoda projects already. Scroll down the page to see our latest tuning articles for your Skoda.
2.0 TDI 140-170 tuning
A comprehensive technical guide to the various VAG group 2.0 TDI engines including codes, common faults and issues on the VAG group 2.0 TDI engines. We include the PD and newer CR engines in this guide and provide tuning tips and suggestions on how to improve your car.
Read more....Audi 2.0 TFSi tuning & Carbon build up issue
Due to concerns about emissions and tighter controls the 2.0 TFSi engine was born and contains a number of major revisions to enhance engine efficiency. The 1.8T engine was retired and replaced with a more powerful turbo charged 2.0 FSi unit.
The most notable revision is the introduction of direct injection allowing very fine control over fuelling and as well as the extra economy on offer the engine provides a lot of extra performance.
Read more....Skoda Fabia tuning and Fabia performance parts.
Fabia Tuning "The Fabulous Fabia" The Fabia is viewed by many as a budget VW Polo but in reality it is a very different car. Choosing the right performance upgrades can turn your Fabia into the ultimate hot hatch and create a credible track day project car. It combines practicality with a good drive and […]
Read more....Todays featured car tuning article
Big valve kits – larger intake valves.
The heads primary job is the mixing of fuel and air and delivering this to the combustion chamber.
Any turbulence or drag can restrict the air flow into the engine starving you of power. So this TorqueCars article will focus on the intake valves and how they can be improved.
The aim of head tuning is both to maximise the amount of air and fuel that gets into the engine, and to improve the mixture.
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