Re: Traction Control

["Marc A. Brown" <Mad_One@email.msn.com>]

There is actually another relay that controls just the EDL.  It should have
310 as the control number on it for 1994 through 1996s.  I am not sure if it
is the same beyond those years.

Marc
-----Original Message-----
From: Billy T. <btylaska@onramp.net>
To: jettaglx@igtc.com <jettaglx@igtc.com>
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: Traction Control


>All the traction control does on our cars is cause both wheels to spin,
>instead of just one.  The system is called EDL, or Eletronic
>Differential Lock.  It is controlled by the ABS brain.  If you pull the
>ABS relay, I forget the number, you will realize just how effective the
>EDL is.  I tried drag racing with and without the relay, and traction is
>much better with the EDL enabled.  I will post the relay number as soon
>as I remember, so you can try it out.  Be warned though, the ABS system
>controls the rear brake bias in our cars...  If you pull the relay, the
>rear will lock up quite easily, causing the car to come around.  I found
>this out the hard way:(
>
>Billy T.