Wheel bearing/ABS Sensor

[Danton J.A. Cardoso]

Dan,
I haven't bought the sensor yet.  I have an arrangement where I can
buy the parts, he installs them.  Vehicle is a '98 A4, Avant with
quattro.  There was a broken ring in the hub that he came across as
well.

On Tue, Feb 5, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Dan Simoes <dan at audifans.com> wrote:
> Not knowing what kind of Audi you have, I can say with probability:
>  a) Yes, it's normal.  Sensors are made of plastic, and plastic breaks
>  over time.
>  b) You probably overpaid for the sensor.
>
>  Dan
>
>
>
>  On Feb 5, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Danton J.A. Cardoso wrote:
>
>  > Hi Folks,
>  >
>  > I just had my rear wheel bearing replaced.  All fine and good, however
>  > when the old bearing was taken out, the ABS wheel sensor broke.  Is
>  > this normal?  Now I have to shell out $191 bucks for one.
>  >
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>  > Danton J.A. Cardoso
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Danton J.A. Cardoso