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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, POWER BRAKE UNITS -> CHECKING PRESSURE ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE -> 100/200
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

100/200

  • Ensure pump delivery rate is within specifications. Refer to "Checking Brake Servo Operating Pressure," step 5.
  • With engine off, depress brake pedal approximately 20 times to reduce system pressure.
  • Disconnect warning light switch electrical connector, then remove switch.
  • Attach pressure gauge wit...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM -> SYSTEM SERVICE -> 100/200 -> BLEEDING BRAKES -> Coupe Quattro & 80/90 -> V8 & 100/200 Quattro Models
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

BLEEDING BRAKES

100/200

To bleed brake system, use bottle with a transparent hose attached so that brake fluid can be checked for air bubbles.

  • Bleed brakes in following sequence:
    • Right rear caliper, left rear caliper, right front caliper, then left front caliper.
    • After bleeding, fill reservoir to maximum mark.
V8 & 100/200 Quattro Models

To bleed brake system, use bottle with a transparent hose attached so that brake fluid can be checked for air bubbles.

  • Connect brake filling and bleeding tool US 1116 or equivalent per manufacturers instructions.
  • Bleed brakes in following sequence:
    • Right r...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM -> BRAKE PRESSURE REGULATOR -> 100/200 Quattro Models -> 1990-91 100 -> 1990-91 100/200 -> 1992 100 -> ADJUSTING -> CHECKING -> V8 Quattro
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

CHECKING

1990-91 100/200

Brake pressure regulator is mounted on body (left rear), and operated by a spring attached to the rear axle.

  • Firmly depress brake pedal once, with car on the ground.
  • Release pedal suddenly and ensure lever on pressure regulator moves.
  • Raise and support vehicle to remove load from rear axle.
  • Press brake pressure regulator lever toward rear.
  • Loosen nut from front of spring, then attach spring, without play or tension, to plastic roller.
  • Torque nut to 18 ft. lbs.
1992 100

Brake pressure regulator is mounted on body (left rear), and operated by a spring attac...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM -> PROPORTIONING VALVE, CHECKING -> 80/90
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

80/90

The proportioning valve is located under the brake booster.

  • Lift vehicle, then attach VW 1310 or equivalent, to left front and left rear brake calipers, then bleed gauges.
  • Depress brake pedal until gauge on front caliper reads 725 psi. G...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> 1990-91 100/200 -> 1992 100 -> ACCELERATION SWITCH -> COMBINATION RELAY -> Coupe Quattro & 80/90 -> ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT -> FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS -> INSTRUMENT CLUSTER RELAY -> REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSORS -> V8 Quattro -> V8 Quattro & 100/200
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT

The electronic control unit is located beneath the lefthand side of the rear seat.

  • Turn ignition switch to the Off position.
  • Remove rear seat.
  • Remove spring retaining electrical connector, then disconnect electrical connector.
  • Remove screws securing control unit.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

COMBINATION RELAY

Coupe Quattro & 80/90

Relay is located under instrument panel in auxiliary relay panel, position 1. Ensure ignition switch is in Off position prior to removal or installation.

1990-91 100/200

Relay is located at lefthand kick panel in auxiliary relay pan...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

AUDI, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> TROUBLESHOOTING -> ABS RETURN PUMP DOES NOT RUN, RELAY GOOD, TESTER IN POSITION 3 -> ABS RETURN PUMP DOES NOT RUN, TESTER IN POSITION 3 -> LED 1 & 3 DO NOT LIGHT, TESTER IN POSITION 1 -> LED 13 DOES NOT LIGHT -> LED 19 DOES NOT LIGHT -> LED 2 DOES NOT LIGHT -> LED 35 DOES NOT LIGHT -> LED 4 DOES NOT LIGHT, TESTER IN POSITION 1 -> LED 4, 2, 35, 18 & 19 DO NOT LIGHT, TESTER IN POSITION 1 -> LED FOR ALTERNATOR DOES NOT GO OUT WHEN ENGINE STARTS -> LED FOR ALTERNATOR DOES NOT LIGHT, TESTER IN POSITION 2 -> LED FOR BRAKES DOES NOT GO OUT WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED -> LED FOR BRAKES DOES NOT LIGHT -> NO RESPONSE FROM SELECTED SENSOR, TESTER IN POSITION 6 -> POWER SUPPLY -> SENSOR SIGNAL ON METER BELOW MINIMUM VALUE -> Solenoid Valve Relay Check -> WRONG SOLENOID VALVE OPERATES, TESTER IN POSITION 5
Vehicle: 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro 20V 2.3 L5 GAS

The Bosch ABS 2 LED-Tester or an equivalent Must be used during test procedures. Connect tester per manufacturers instructions.

POWER SUPPLY

  • Check battery for full charge.
  • Check that fuses 3, 12 and anti-lock brake power supply relay fuses are satisfactory. The anti-lock brake power supply relay fuse is located on top of the power supply relay.
  • Check for continuity between ABS control unit connector terminal 13 and ground, at battery ground cable. Fig. .
  • Turn ignition switch to the Off position.
  • Check for continuity between ABS control unit connector terminal 10 and ground.
  • Check for b...

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