[A4] ABS Module
Brizax at aol.com
Brizax at aol.com
Tue Apr 29 08:42:10 PDT 2008
2nd that, remove the driver side wheel, and wheel liner, you will need a
torx bit set, floppy flex extend drive helps also
In a message dated 4/29/2008 11:10:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
theloves at localaccess.com writes:
And if you have small hands like me you don't even have to remove the washer
reservoir for the r&r of the module.
Fender liner? Yes. This is a easy job.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Hall" <thomaswhall at yahoo.com>
To: <a4 at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 6:43 AM
Subject: [A4] ABS Module
> Mine did the exact same thing. I removed the module on a Sunday (and
covered the assembly with plastic and tape). Mailed it off to
www.modulemaster.com and got it back on that Friday. Replugged it in and all
was fine.
>
> You can drive with the module removed but be careful the rear bias is off
slightly. The site has removal instructions on it and it took about 20 mins
to remove and 20 to replace.
>
> A pretty easy fix...
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:11:19 -0400
> From: "S. C."
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> Just purchased '99 A4 1.8t avant w/ 230k miles and always dealer
> serviced (until now). ABS light illuminates, brake light flashes and
> intermittent warning tones sound while driving. Often they stop while
> driving and all seems well; sometimes they don't stop until car is
> re-started. Doesn't happen every drive and doesn't seem correlated
> with any event. Dealer told PO the "ABS module" would need replacing
> to fix the problem and quoted 700 or so. Any input?
> Freedom, NH Audifan
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:30:01 -0600
> From: DocWyte
> Subject: Re: [A4] lights mean bad module?
> To: "S. C."
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> Bad ABS brain.
>
> You can either buy a rebuilt one, or I happen to have one for sale from
> my wrecked '01 S4.
>
> S. C. wrote:
> > Just purchased '99 A4 1.8t avant w/ 230k miles and always dealer
> > serviced (until now). ABS light illuminates, brake light flashes and
> > intermittent warning tones sound while driving. Often they stop while
> > driving and all seems well; sometimes they don't stop until car is
> > re-started. Doesn't happen every drive and doesn't seem correlated
> > with any event. Dealer told PO the "ABS module" would need replacing
> > to fix the problem and quoted 700 or so. Any input?
> > Freedom, NH Audifan
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:35:14 EDT
> From: Brizax at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [A4] lights mean bad module?
> To: docwyte at comcast.net, scoriaty at gmail.com
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> the module numbers have to match from the brain, they have like 3
different
> ones from every year, unless maybe vagcom can recode it?
>
>
> In a message dated 4/27/2008 10:29:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> docwyte at comcast.net writes:
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> Bad ABS brain.
>
> You can either buy a rebuilt one, or I happen to have one for sale from
> my wrecked '01 S4.
>
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> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:07:52 -0600
> From: DocWyte
> Subject: Re: [A4] lights mean bad module?
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> No clue. I didn't know they had to match, although I suspect you can
> recode via vag com.
>
> Brizax at aol.com wrote:
> > the module numbers have to match from the brain, they have like 3
> > different ones from every year, unless maybe vagcom can recode it?
> >
> > In a message dated 4/27/2008 10:29:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> > docwyte at comcast.net writes:
> >
> > Bad ABS brain.
> >
> > You can either buy a rebuilt one, or I happen to have one for sale
> > from
> > my wrecked '01 S4.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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