A4 ABS help- last call or car gets crushed.

[Shawn Manny]

exact thing happened to a friend of mine, ended up being bad abs
gears...you know the toothed thing attached to the hubs that rotates
at the same speed as the rotor...check it out, see if they are rusted
to hell or not...if they are try that


On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 11:40:31 -0500, Bob <bob at audisport.com> wrote:
> 
> Im about ready to crush this POS unless someone has any greaet
> suggestions.  its a 98 2.8 with about 80K on it.  This past summer the
> ABS light came on so they took off all the sensors and cleaned the crap
> off them. No help. VAG-COM said "unable to communicate with ABS
> controller" Ok its shot, fine.  Got the upgraded one and installed it,
> bled the system etc. Brakes function but the ABS now kicks in at the
> slightest thing. Even on flat dry surfaces. It is most annoying. I wound
> up unplugging the ABS controller again. the beep and light is less
> annoying.  VAG COM says it can now communicate with it and isnt showing
> any issues.
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated, or come pick up a free A4!
> 
> Bob
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