Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual: Assembly Frame, Removing and Installing
Removing
Note
At least two technicians are needed for removing and installing the
assembly frame.

Vehicles with Screen Separator Wall:
- Remove the screen separator bracket.
All Vehicles:
- Remove the grab handle (roof).
- Disconnect the water drain hoses from the connectors
-arrows- in the assembly frame
-1-.
- Disconnect the electrical connector leading to the wiring harness from
the sun roof motor -8-.
- Remove the screws -3- and
-4- from the console -5-
and remove the console.
- Remove the bolts -2- from the assembly
frame -1- and remove the assembly frame from
the vehicle with a second technician.
Installing

- Lift the assembly frame -1- into the
vehicle with a second technician.
- Align the assembly frame by using 2 cylindrical pins (reversed drill bit)
on the roof centering holes -6- and
-7-.
- Insert the bolts -2- but do not tighten
them.
- Tighten the bolts -3- to 8 Nm.
- Tighten the bolts -4- to 4.5 Nm.

- Tighten first the screws identified with letters
-2- in alphabetical order to 8 Nm.
- Tighten the remaining screws -2- on the
assembly frame -1- to 8 Nm.
Installation is performed in reverse order of the removal.
Vehicles with Screen Separator Wall:
- Install the screen separator bracket.
All Vehicles:
- Install the grab handle (roof).
- Install the headliner.
Removing
Remove the headliner.
Remove the sun shade motor.
Remove the sun shade.
Remove the screws -arrows- for the cable
covers -1- and -2-
(2 Nm).
Remove the cable covers -1- and
-2- f ...
Removing
Remove the assembly frame from the vehicle.
Remove the inner seal -2- from the assembly
frame -1-.
Remove the sun shade.
Loosen the wiring harness from the rear lid.
Remove the ...
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Switch off the ignition in both vehicles.
If necessary, open the battery cover in
the engine compartment Vehicle battery.
Attach one end of the red jumper cable
to the positive terminal ⊕ of the dead battery: Battery ① .
Attach the other end of the red jumper
cable to ...
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