Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒
Introduction
to the subject
Lights up | Possible cause | Proper response |
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Engine control malfunction (Electronic Power Control). | Have engine checked immediately by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. |
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Engine control/monitoring system malfunction (engine Malfunction Indicator Light - MIL) | Ease off the accelerator. Carefully drive to the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Have engine checked. |
Flashes | Possible cause | Proper response |
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Misfire, which can damage the catalytic converter. | Ease off the accelerator. Carefully drive to the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Have engine checked. |
When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly for a function check. They go out after a few seconds.
Note
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Control Arms: Subframe, Lowering
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Locating Pins -T10096-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
Removing
Turn the steering wheel in the straight position and remove the ignition
key so that the steering wheel lock engages.
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