[s-cars] Questions about ABS disable switch installation (pagingFred Munro...)

[Bruce Mendel]

my 93 canadian had it too
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <bob.rossato at att.net>
To: "Dave Ellis" <UrS4 at sympatico.ca>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Questions about ABS disable switch installation
(pagingFred Munro...)


> The ABS Off switch was available on the '92 S4 only, at least in the N.
American market.  Not sure about European market.  I don't believe it's a
simple plug and play, and would require some rewiring to retrofit.
>
> Bob
>
> -------------- Original message from Dave Ellis : -------------- 
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I was reading Fred Munro's seat heater switch LED replacement writeup at
> > www.UrS4.com, and noticed the ABS disable switch in his dash. Has
> > anyone else installed this switch?
> >
> > Any information on the part number for the switch (from Europe I'd think
> > since the ABS defeat switch was available there from what I understand)
> > would be appreciated. As would any information about wether or not the
> > connector harness and wiring is present behind the switch panel on our
> > vehicles. It would be great if this is a simple "upgrade".
> >
> > I've found myself wishing for such a swtich several times a year on the
> > last few vehicles I've owned. I'm out from the city a bit, and here in
> > Quebec tend to get deep snow several times a winter. In deep snow it's
> > more effective to let the wheels lock up and "plow" the snow ahead
> > rather than using ABS. Being able to disable the ABS in these
> > situations would be ideal.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -Dave
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