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    looking for help with a abs problem

    cheers again ...i'll get onto first thing tomorrow ..hopefully they will have the part in stock ..i'll report back if it solves the problem
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    looking for help with a abs problem

    PM sent .....i think...hahaha
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    looking for help with a abs problem

    Thanks for the advice .....think i'm going to bite the bullet and buy the harness...you wouldn't know if its a soldering job would you ?
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    looking for help with a abs problem

    just been for a drive with vcd-lite connected and set to measuring block set 1 ..was reading all four wheels at the correct wheel speed ..when the light comes on there's no reading for front left wheel but its fine on the rest, this is why i think its a short in the harness. having bought new...
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    looking for help with a abs problem

    hi vag-tech thanks for your quick response, i believe the air gap to be correct and the corrosion was fully cleaned up .. think everything is pointing to the harness . thing is it can be good for days then all of a sudden returns...... the car is a 1998(8L) s reg ...1.8 sport non turbo version...
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    looking for help with a abs problem

    Hi all ive been plagued by the same problem for a long time now...its the 00283 code (g47) front left wheel sensor ...i've fitted 2 different sensors which haven't sorted the problem last week changed both front abs ring hoping that this would help ...but no light is still on intermittently can...
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    dreaded abs light

    so might need a new hub then..another part to add to the list..lol cheers tuffty
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    dreaded abs light

    little bit of surface rust and doesn't look damaged. could i try cleaning the abs ring and if so what would you suggest i clean it with?? thanks in advance
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    dreaded abs light

    hi tuffty..sorry for the lack of information, when i first replaced it was ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Front Left (G47) faulty. now after replacing its showing 00283 - ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Front Left (G47): Mechanical Malfunction thing is with it unbolted there is no error code, as soon as i do...
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    dreaded abs light

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    Fault code PO340

    possible causes for the camshaft sensor- Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor - Camshaft Position Sensor harness is open or shorted - Camshaft Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection - Faulty starter motor - Starting system circuit - Dead (Weak) battery
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    dreaded abs light

    after scanning with vag-com got the 00283 code (G47)front left sensor. replaced the sensor and cleared the code but within 2 days it was back. so thinking the new sensor was bad i ordered another only for the same to happen again, so to cut a long story short ,now when i fit the new sensor...
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    ABS Wheel Arch Cable

    did you ever sort this problem? as i also need to replace one of my wiring harnesses ...i think it may go to the abs module which is behind the air filter box
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    Towbar questions

    my a4 avant bolted straight down through the boot ...the a3 they come in through the side http://www.audi-sport.net/xf/thread...l-westfalia-detachable-towbar-install.116758/
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    help needed with towbar electric's

    cheers found it now.was passenger side hiding behind the central locking pump..just for future reference if anyone needs the colour coding of the wires are lefthand side Tail light -Grey/yellow indicator-Black/White Brake light-Red/White Righthand side Tail light-Grey/White...