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VW Four Motion

Tomorrow's Technician

LUBRICATING HYDRAULIC FLUID Instead of a linkage connected to a shifter, the shift forks are actuated by hydraulic solenoids. The fluid also acts as a hydraulic fluid. Hydraulic solenoids engage the DSG clutch and gears on the shafts. Some of these improvements go back as far as 2008 models.

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How to Diagnose Anti-Lock Brake System Issues

Tire Review Magazine

The first mass-produced anti-lock braking systems, or ABS, was introduced in 1985, and by 2008, almost every passenger vehicle came standard with this system. ABS activation incidents ­involve the ABS modulator taking over braking or intervening to restore vehicle stability.

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What is a Porsche PDK Transmission?

Alex's Autohaus

Porsche vehicles have always been at the forefront of new automotive technology. While the brand flaunts its rich history and dedication to over a century of tradition, they’ve never been one to shy away from technological advancements that could improve their vehicles’ revered driving experience.