[V8] 4.2 V8Q at Winter Driving School

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Mon Feb 7 19:06:33 EST 2005


Does that signal cause variable locking up?   Full lock in ABS failure is
not variable, right?  The former would be a more "sensitive" application
while the latter would be directly mechanical?

At 05:50 PM 2/7/2005 -0600, Tony and Lillie wrote:
>
>>
>> Generation III (1990-94 Audi V8):
>> Open front differential; Planetary gear center with
>> electronically-controlled multi-plate locking clutch
>> (Torsen center differential with manual-transmission);
>> Torsen rear differential.
>>
>
>Yes, and what that means is, it relies on a difference in speed from the ABS 
>sensors in order to lock up. From my experience, if the ABS doesn't work, it 
>will remain locked.
>
>Tony Hoffman 
>
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