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A4 grinding during tight turns



In message <c=US%a=ATTMAIL%p=Maritz%l=MARITZ/FENTON/00012360@mifen-comm01.maritz.com> "Lucas, Brent-Operations Analys" writes:

> My Sube does this too...I am certainly not an expert on this, but I
> believe it is a binding noise coming from the all wheel drivetrain.  I
> had read that the quattro system wasn't as prone to noises such as this,
> but your experience seems to suggest that it is common to any AWD
> system.

Completely different system.  The quattro drivetrain is normally almost 
completely silent.

The only thing occurring to me is a steering rack noise, but it's a bit
early to have that on an A4Q.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club