[urq] an ABS issue?

Tony Hoffman tfh400036 at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 7 20:31:40 EDT 2005


In an Audi, the wheel doesn't lock untill you take the key out. It's a safety feature for this reason.
 
However, the tire issue you bring up is another possibility. Try swapping front to rear.
 
Tony Hoffman

Kneale Brownson <kneale at coslink.net> wrote:
Be careful with this "test" because turning off the key also can lock the
steering wheel. 

The pulsing could be a warped rotor or even a tire with a slipped belt.

At 11:18 AM 8/7/2005 -0700, Tony Hoffman wrote:

>To check for the problem to be assist related, get the car up to speed on a 
>deserted road. Then, turn it off - remembering you will also loose power 
>assist for the steering - and push on the brakes. If the pulsing is gone, it 
>is an assist problem.


		
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