Re: 1998 A4 ABS-5 and Quattro IV, can anyone explain the significance

[ti@bazooka.amb.org (Ti Kan)]

Robert Ridder writes:
> 1) When did ABS-5 supersede the previous ABS system on Audis?

I believe this was introduced in 1996 model year for the US market.

> 2) When did Quattro IV supersede the previous Quattro version on Audis?

1996 again.

> 3) What is different about ABS-5 compared to the previous version of ABS
> on Audis?

Electronic rear brake pressure regulation.

> 4) Does Quattro IV use the Torsen 1 or Torsen 2 design?

I am not aware of two different Torsen designs...

-Ti
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