Golf L4-1781cc 1.8L SOHC (RV) (1990)
Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic: Testing and Inspection
Idle Stabilization Diagram
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Remove the idle stabilizer valve harness connector.
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Measure the resistance between the two terminals of the idle stabilizer valve.
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The correct measurement should be 2 ohms - 10 ohms.
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If NOT: Replace the idle stabilizer valve.
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Reconnect the idle stabilizer valve harness connector.
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The idle stabilizer valve should hum and vibrate slightly when the ignition is turned "ON".
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If NOT: The Electronic Control Module (ECM) or harness may be defective.