Re: Audi Locking Differentials

[Frederic Breitwieser <frederic.breitwieser@mcione.com>]

Graydon,

>	SInce you have a fwd tranny, it isn't the diff lock that is found 
>on the quattro.   I don't think the fwd cars had electronic controls on 
>the diff.  It could be something to do with slip detection, but I doubt 
>that too.  What year tranny did you get?

1986 Audi 5000 Turbo Transaxle (FWD).  I traced the wires right to the
diff, but not sure exactly what they do.  I tested with an ohm meter to see
if they open/close when the diff rotates, but that wasn't it... the two
wires held a constant 175 ohm reading.

Maybe its a light bulb :)