Audi A3 8V ABS Pump Modulator Control Module Hydraulic Unit 5Q0614517CT

Audi A3 8V ABS Pump Modulator Control Module Hydraulic Unit is a component from the ABS Control Modules category, designed for the braking system in Audi vehicles. This OEM solution allows for the restoration of proper anti-lock braking system functionality, ensuring stable, predictable vehicle behavior during braking and correct cooperation with the vehicle's other electronic systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0614517CT
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0614517CT
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0614517CT, 5Q0 614 517 CT
• Part type: ABS Control Module
• Category: ABS Control Modules

Function and role of the ABS module in the Audi A3 8V

The presented ABS pump and control module is responsible for precise control of the pressure in the braking system, and thus for maintaining wheel traction during emergency braking. As an OEM component, it works with the factory electrical installation and the vehicle's communication bus, which allows for full integration with safety systems such as traction control or electronic stability control.

By using an original control module, it is possible to maintain the correct operating parameters of the system without the need for modifications to the vehicle's software. This is particularly important in the case of modern designs, where the ABS system is linked to many other electronic modules.

Benefits of using an original ABS control module

Choosing an original component from the ABS Control Modules category translates into a number of practical advantages in daily vehicle operation. The most important include:

• maintaining factory operating parameters of the braking system,
• proper cooperation with driver assistance systems,
• stable operation of vehicle electronics without unwanted communication errors,
• possibility of diagnostics using standard service tools,
• reduced risk of adaptation and coding issues.

A braking system configured in this way allows for predictable vehicle behavior in emergency situations, which has a direct impact on driving safety.

Product characteristics and application

Audi A3 8V ABS Pump Modulator Control Module Hydraulic Unit is a used original component, sourced from dismantling, intended for installation in Audi vehicles. Thanks to its factory design, it retains the correct mounting points and electrical connectors, which facilitates installation in place of a damaged component.

The product is particularly useful in situations where symptoms such as an illuminated ABS warning light, increased braking distance, uneven braking system operation, or errors stored in the control module memory appear in the vehicle. Replacing the complete pump and control module often allows for the effective elimination of these problems without the need for interference with the mechanics of the calipers or brake lines.

Professional selection and installation of the ABS control module

To ensure the proper operation of the system, installation in a specialized service center equipped with appropriate diagnostic software is recommended. This enables:

• verification of the module's communication with other control units,
• clearing stored errors and component adaptation,
• checking the operation of the ABS system under test conditions.

This approach minimizes the risk of recurring faults and allows for the full potential of the installed control module to be utilized. In case of doubts regarding the selection of the appropriate component, it is worth using the OEM part number or interchangeable numbers visible in the product's technical specification.

More about used automotive electronics

If you are considering installing a used ABS module and want to better understand what to look for when choosing electronics from dismantling, check out our guide: The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine control units, comfort modules, and parking sensors?. You will find practical tips there regarding the selection and operation of used electronic components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as control modules, pumps, or hydraulic blocks, check out the available parts in the Audi ABS Control Modules category.