Focus on the ABS block

The ABS block, what is it?

For the record, the ABS system has been around since 1920 in the aviation industry to prevent airplanes from skidding on landing. The principle of the ABS system is recognized as essential for road safety because it prevents the wheels from locking up when the driver presses the brake a little too hard.

The ABS system quickly

Before discussing the ABS block, it is important to understand the entire ABS system. There are for the car manufacturer Audi RS6 ...

• The wheel speed sensors: there are 2 types, namely the active sensors operating through electronics, which are powered by a voltage set by the ABS computer and passive sensors.
• The magnetic targets: they generate signals read by the sensors, which transmit these signals to the ABS computer.
• The ABS block: more details below.

The ABS block

The ABS block of the Audi RS6 automobile consists of the following components, among others:

The hydraulic unit

Many components make it up, including...

• A hydraulic pump that locks the brake pedal so it doesn't sink.
• Solenoid valves that eliminate the need for a brake compensator.
• Electronic brake proportioning valve, which is an additional function managed by the ECU.

The hydraulic motor

This is an organ that transforms a flow rate into rotational speed and a pressure into operating torque. The motor's rotational speed is proportional to the flow rate that feeds it.

The ECU

It receives an indication emanating directly from the brake pedal.

How to replace Audi RS6 ABS block

How to tell if an ABS block is out of order

The causes are varied, and the ones that show up most of the time are... The car is unstable in wet driving conditions or an electrical concern.

What are the services of the company Diag-Engine.fr?

Diag-Engine is a French company that has largely proven itself as far as its automotive know-how is concerned. Therefore, you will not find new ABS blocks at Diag-Engine.

How to proceed?

From the moment we receive your ABS block, just wait a few days for you to receive it repaired.

The principle of operation is very quick. You choose the brand corresponding to your car, then the model and then the brand of ABS block that corresponds to it. All you have to do is order and send us your defective ABS block.

Do not hesitate to contact us, a technician will assist you.

You will find the address of the Diag-Engine workshop at the bottom of the page.

Customer reviews

• The installation of my ABS block was done by my garage owner! I hope that the repair will be durable even if it is guaranteed for life!"
• I sent my ABS block to Diag-Engine and all the follow-up and service were at the rendezvous, from the contact to the repair and from the delay until the delivery.
• When I received the ABS block of my Audi RS6 , I mounted the part myself. I was afraid to turn the ignition key, but ... miracle! no more ABS light!

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