Audi 80 Quiz
Anti-lock brake system

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In this manual: Anti-lock brake system
Technical Description — 39Engines — 41Exhaust System — 13Cooling System — 28Fuel tank and fuel pump — 12Air Filter and Intake Ducts — 13Mono-Motronic Injection System — 18Digifant Injection System — 19KE-III-Jetronic Injection System — 35MPI and MPFI Injection Systems — 32Clutch — 11Transmission and Driveline — 21Suspension and Steering — 33Brake System — 41Anti-lock brake system — 8Wheels and Tires — 13Body Electrical System — 35Ignition System — 24Lighting — 14Signaling Devices — 7Instruments and Auxiliary Equipment — 54Heating and Ventilation — 7Body Components — 18Troubleshooting — 6Specifications — 13
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Models built before 07.92


On vehicles built before July 1992, the ABS can be switched off using the main switch located on the switch panel on the instrument panel. This allows a somewhat shorter braking distance under extreme road conditions. For example, if gravel is spread on the road or black ice is covered by snow, when braking in front of the tires

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