Re: S4/S6 brakes

[ets@wrkgrp.com (Edward T Spire)]

>From: steve.powers@spdg.COM (Steve Powers)
>Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 15:43:13 +0000 (BST)
>Subject: S4/S6 brakes
>
>I unfortunately deleted the question with respect to the '93 S4
>that was for sale. SOmeone said that they experienced light ABS
>cycling during light braking. It manifests itself by a feeling
>of 'crunchiness' in the brake pedal. Not a full-on ABS cycle,
>but a lower amplitude version of the same thing.
>
>How do I know what this is? We have the same thing on our new
>'95.5 S6 wagon. It goes in Friday to get it fixed or explained
>satisfactorily. It also has a wee problem with a maladjusted
>handbrake switch - the light doesn't always go out when released.
>SOmetimes it take a couple of foot brake applications to make
>the light go away.
>
>other than that, it's a great car. I can let you know what the
>brake problems (if any) were next week.

My UBERWGN (same model and vintage) has the handbrake release problem
as well (though not the ABS thing.)  Please let me know what they do
about it.


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