OBD Code P0500

Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction

CodeP0500
DescriptionVehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction
Possible CausesThe vehicle speed sensor has failed.
SystemSpeed/Idle Control

What Does P0500 Mean?

Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction. This diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored when the vehicle's onboard computer detects an issue with the speed/idle control.

Code Breakdown

P = Powertrain code

0 = Generic (SAE standard)

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