Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual: Coolant Circuit
Coolant Pipe, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Shop Crane - Drip Tray -VAS6208-
- Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm -3094-
- Engine Bung Set -VAS6122-
Removing
- Remove the nuts -1- (9 +-1.3 Nm).
- Remove the heat shield -2-.
- Place the Shop Crane - Drip Tray -VAS6208- under the engine.

The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is warm. There is a risk
of scalding from hot steam and coolant. Burns on the skin and other parts of the
body are possible.Wear safety gloves.Wear protective eyewear.Reduce the
pressure: cover the coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully open.
- Disconnect the coolant pipe -2- at the
connecting points.
- Remove the nut -1- (9 +- 1.3 Nm) and bolt
-3- (9 +-1.3 Nm).
- Lightly pull the coolant pipe in the direction of the engine.

Installing
- Install in reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following for
the procedure:
- If necessary, remove any dirt or coolant residue.
- Add coolant.
- Check the heater and A/C unit function.
Driver Side Footwell Vent, Removing and Installing
Removing
Remove the driver footwell cover.
Remove the bolts -2- (1.5 +- 0.2 Nm) and
remove left footwell vent -1-.
Installing
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