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Offline Pesky jones

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1.8 turbo oil pump swap
« on: June 05, 2016, 12:27:22 am »
I've heard that some people have swapped there 2.0 tfsi oil pump for the stronger 1.8t oil pump. Can anyone explain the process? Is it a straight swap for the oil pump? Same sump? Just want to get a bit more information on this  :

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Re: 1.8 turbo oil pump swap
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2016, 01:43:20 am »
Description or fitting instructions of this kit USP supply might make some sense or answer some of your queries...

http://www.uspmotorsports.com/Engine/Internals/Crankshaft-and-Connecting-Rods/USP-FSI-to-1.8T-Oil-Pump-Conversion.html

Fitting Instructions:
http://www.uspmotorsports.com/downloads/USPFSIOPK.pdf
« Last Edit: June 05, 2016, 01:59:25 am by CarlW »

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Re: 1.8 turbo oil pump swap
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2016, 04:20:36 pm »
Thanks Carlw, good info. Bit more complex then I thought so think i'll have to give it a miss unfortunately