[V8] ABS Light

[sdewitt at stx.rr.com]

I'm not too sure what "Truck" part is cheaper, AFAIK the ABS sensors are specific to Audis. You might try cleaning all the teeth as well as checking the connectors for corrosion etc.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Jason Wilkerson <wilke_jb at yahoo.com> 
Date: Monday, December 3, 2007 7:33 am 
Subject: [V8] ABS Light 
To: V8 list <v8 at audifans.com> 

> Hope you guys can help. My v8 has always 'set' the 'ABS off' 
> light during 
> spirited driving. I always thought that it was because of dirty 
> teeth on 
> a drive shaft. I had the outer cv boot on the drivers side go bad 
> and I 
> had to remove the cv joint to replace it. When I had the cv out I 
> cleanedthe teeth on that side only. I don't belive that I touched 
> the sensor at 
> all - apart from wiping the grease from the face of it very 
> lightly. When 
> I put it all back together the 'ABS off' light comes on almost 
> instantlywhen driving, not just under hard driving. Any Ideas. I 
> am going to try 
> and test the sensor soon, and If I need a sensor then I will buy 
> the truck 
> part for cheaper. But I just can't belive that I did anything to 
> it while 
> under there. I also need to try to clean the teeth on the 
> passengers side 
> and see if that helps - they are just almost impossible to get to 
> withoutremoving the cv joint. I will also try to adjust the 
> clearance to spec as 
> soon as I get a chance. If anyone thinks one of these steps are more 
> productive than the others, please let me know. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Jason 
> 
> 
> 
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