The idle speed sensor tells the onboard computer how fast your engine is idling. The location of the idle speed sensor on the VW Jetta is on the actual throttle body.
Trouble code P0501 means: Vehicle Speed Sensor A Range/Performance
96 and new vehicles use air idle control valve, idle air control sensor, or something to the nature
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often times a rough idle can occur, in addition the speedometer and cruise control will not work.
The idle speed is computer controlled and is not adjustable.
Volkswagen Jetta's produced in 1996 do not have dipsticks. To check the fluid levels one will need to take out the speedometer sensor.
Its mounted on the transmission.
they don't make a 5.0 in 96
The idle speed on a 1996 Honda Civic is adjusted using an IACV. The IACV, or idle air control valve, lowers and raises the idle by either being tighten or loosen.
The throttle position sensor, map sensor and idle air control valve are all located on the throttle body.
on top of the transfer case
There is no cable its electronic speed sensor