[s-cars] ABS light on

[chris chambers]

Robin,

then drive on down here to Michigan and we'll swap it out! ;-)
...of course Elijah is a tad closer than I so I'll volunteer his
house as a layover and his parts for the test!


Chris

missing da boost til my car is done today!


--- ROBIN STODDARD <rstoddard at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Hey Chris,
> 
> I am in Calgary Alberta, Canada.
> 
> Cheers
> Robin
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> Date: Monday, March 20, 2006 8:40 am
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] ABS light on
> 
> > Robin,
> > 
> > Well then where are you at, let's Git R done!
> > 
> > 
> > ;-)
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- ROBIN STODDARD <rstoddard at shaw.ca> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hey Chris,
> > > 
> > > Yes, it would be possible to swap one in easily as it is under
> the
> > > rear seat.
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > Robin
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > > Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:26 am
> > > Subject: Re: [s-cars] ABS light on
> > > 
> > > > Robin,
> > > > 
> > > > Couldn't you swap your ABS module with somebody else's module
> > > > (temporarily) to confirm if this is in fact the problem? 
> > > > 
> > > > It is mounted under the rear seat and is easyily accessed
> right?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Chris
> > > > just pondering
> > > > 
> > > > --- ROBIN STODDARD <rstoddard at shaw.ca> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hey Elijah,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have a similar issue with my car's ABS system.  The system
> in
> > > my
> > > > > car will shut itself down every now and then for no apparent 
> > > > reason. 
> > > > > It never shuts down while I am driving the car; it will only 
> > > > shutdown> if I have been driving, shut the car off and then 
> > start 
> > > > it again.  It
> > > > > wil only reset itself (sometimes) if the car has completely
> > > cooled
> > > > > down overnight.  The causes of why my system shuts down 
> > seems to
> > > be
> > > > > related to excesive heat under the hood.  Which causes the 
> > > > system to
> > > > > "think" that it is overheating and so it shuts down.  I have 
> > gone> > > through and cleaned all of the wheel sensors and checked
> the
> > > system
> > > > > out mechanically, which leads me to believe that the problem
> is
> > > > > electrical.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I had the system completely checked out by an Audi mechanic
> and
> > > even
> > > > > though they saw the problem, they could see no reason
> > > mechanically
> > > > > and there were no codes for them to track down the issue. 
> Their
> > > > > conclusion was that the ABS module (under the rear seat) was
> > > > > malfunctioning and that replacing it "may" be the solution. 
> I
> > > have
> > > > > decided to not deal with the issue as during the winter 
> > months I
> > > > > prefer not having ABS active and I can live without ABS.  
> > Plus a
> > > new
> > > > > module from the dealer will cost me about $1,200 Cdn, yet 
> > another> > > reason why I can deal without it.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Good luck
> > > > > Robin  
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: elijahallen92 at aol.com
> > > > > Date: Friday, March 10, 2006 6:21 am
> > > > > Subject: [s-cars] ABS light on
> > > > > 
> > > > > > What causes this? Any BTDT's? Thanks,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Elijah
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