Re: [non roc] A-2 brake upgrade

[drew <drew@dyermaker.cs.uoguelph.ca>]

On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Eric L Ellis wrote:

> Another wrote something about removing the proportioning valves "up
> front". I know the 16v Scirocco has these on the MC, but A-2's? I was
> under the impression that the A-2's all had a 2 in/2 out valve in front
> of the rear beam.

You are correct, sir - the A2 Jetta has a load-dependent proportioning
vlave mounted on the rear axle beam (varies bias to rear brakes based on
weight on rear axle - more people, more stuff in trunk=more brake bias.)

Drew


Drew MacPherson, Network Analyst, University of Guelph

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