# Audi ABS wheel speed sensor Q (b5)

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-abs-wheel-speed-sensor-q-b5/250902
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [March 13, 2010, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-abs-wheel-speed-sensor-q-b5/250902 "2010-03-13T16:38:57Z")
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### Author: ![maxwell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maxwell/32/6524_2.png) [@maxwell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maxwell)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2010, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-abs-wheel-speed-sensor-q-b5/250902/25 "2010-03-15T07:10:48Z")

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> [@04 m3 vs 04 jetta](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-m3-vs-04-jetta/30092/14):
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> disrupt the connection just right with the battery connected and you can fry something easy. probably what happened. shorted it out and the ABS Control Module took the hit.

Logical explanation. I didn’t think to disconnect the battery at the time. I am going to recheck connections under the seat and disconnect the battery when I am back in town. Not a huge deal… as a matter of fact I personally REALLY dislike ABS. I feel that it was designed for blond women.

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