Much like every car manufacturer today, Audi does not produce its own ABS units. Rather, it orders its ABS units from the two major ABS unit providers today, Continental and Bosch. They both offer a wide variety of ABS units to the automotive industry and even produce a premium line of ABS units for luxurious brands. Similar to other brands, the German car manufacturer carefully selects the ABS unit for each model based on a thorough evaluation of specific requirements. The global car brand maintains a close relationship with Bosch, Continental and its sub-brand, ATE.

Common problems in Audi A3 ABS systems

• One or all four wheels locking up
• No communication with the ABS module
• Malfunctions on Audi A3 ABS pump motors
• Faulty brake pressure sensors
• Fault codes

What is the function of ABS?

The anti-lock braking system (ABS) plays a crucial role in ensuring safe braking by preventing wheel lockup during hard braking, thereby reducing the risk of skidding. ABS operates by utilising wheel speed sensors to transmit data to the ABS control unit, which regulates brake pressure to prevent wheel lockup by pulsing the brakes.

ABS units consist of various components such as wheel speed sensors, hydraulic valves, ABS pumps, and control units, each susceptible to malfunctions that can compromise the entire ABS.

Why choose remanufacturing for my Audi A3 ABS unit instead of repairs?

Opting for remanufacturing over repairs or replacement at a service centre provides a more cost-effective and reliable solution.

Through remanufacturing, we address underlying defects by replacing faulty components with superior parts, ensuring improved performance and reducing the likelihood of future issues.

Attempts at repairs often fail to rectify fundamental design flaws, while new units may still carry these vulnerabilities. We possess the expertise to fully remanufacture components such as ABS modules, Audi A3 ABS pumps, sensors, and all associated components, delivering long-lasting solutions.

How much does an Audi A3 ABS repair cost?

Costs for remanufacturing Audi A3 ABS units vary depending on factors such as unit type, vehicle model, and specific requirements. Costs may differ for specific units, such as the Audi A3 ABS pump, for example.

To receive a customised quote, simply provide details of your unit using our search tool or browse our list of supported ABS units.

Can individuals use ACTRONICS services?

Yes, you can access our services through our authorised Service Point partners, who are trusted to install our solutions reliably. Please consult the map and contact your nearest garage or dealer to access our solutions.