Fwd: [audi20v] ABS, lengthy

Dave Pisciotta dave_pisciotta at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 31 14:48:48 EDT 2000



>From: "Dave Pisciotta" <dave_pisciotta at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dave_pisciotta at hotmail.com
>To: "Audi 20V" <audi20v at rennlist.org>
>Subject: [audi20v] ABS, lengthy
>Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 20:08:38 GMT
>
>Does anyone know which generation of bosch ABS the coupe's have?  I'm 
>pretty
>sure its 2, but not certain.  Also, does anyone know of any software, etc.
>capable of analyzing this system.  There was a thread on the mother list a
>while ago about a company making OBD-II software, but it appears this
>software is only capable of analyzing gen 3 and later ABS modules.  Any 
>info
>would be appreciated.  My ABS hasn't worked since I got the car, and I
>haven't been able to diagnose the problem yet.  I have tested all the wheel
>sensors, and they all seem to function, ie, spinning the wheel generates a
>signal. The ABS Relay seems to function correctly, and I have spent
>countless hours going through the checks in Bentley, although I never made
>it completely through the wiring check...I hope my problem lies there.
>Other pertinent info, I jumpered the pump relay connections, and pump
>functions. I don't know where to turn next.  Bentley seems to be reliant on
>the Audi tool, but I'm sure access to such a device is limited to dealers,
>and I'm sure they're very expensive.  Bentley also makes reference to an 
>ABS
>book.  I enquired to the list as to which book this reference referred to,
>and was answered with the Bosch automotive brake manual, which is published
>by Bentley.  I purchased this book from B&N, and was disappointed to find
>that it was a general info book which explained basic principles and listed
>the various characteristics of the 4 bosch ABS systems.  There was nothing
>about ABS on the page referenced in the Bentley coupe manual, so I'm
>assuming this is the wrong book.  If anyone has information about any of
>these subjects, please let me know.
>
>                                                    Sincerely,
>                                                    Dave
>
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