Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual: Introduction to the subject
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:
⇒ Cup holders
in the front center console
⇒ Cup holders in the rear center armrest
Beverage bottle holders
There is a place for bottles in the open compartments in the driver and passenger
doors.
The bottle volume must not exceed 24 oz (0.5 liter) ⇒
.
More information:
- Interior care and cleaning ⇒ Interior care and cleaning
- Adjusting the seating position ⇒ Adjusting the seating position
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Warning
Improper use of beverage holders can cause injuries.
- Never put hot drinks in the cup holders. During normal or sudden maneuvers,
sudden braking or in a collision, hot liquid can be spilled and cause burns!
- Make certain that bottles or other items cannot fall into the driver's footwell
while the vehicle is moving and interfere with the movement of the pedals.
- Never put heavy cups, food or other heavy items in the cup holders. Heavy
items can fly through the passenger compartment in a crash and cause serious
injury.
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Warning
Hot or freezing temperatures in the passenger compartment can cause closed bottles
to explode or break.
- Never leave closed bottles a very hot or cold vehicle.
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Warning
Bottles and other things can fall into the driver's footwell and interfere with
the pedals while driving.
- Make sure that bottles cannot fall into the driver's footwell during driving
to avoid obstructing the pedals.
- Use the bottle holders only for standard beverage bottles holding no more
than 1.5 quarts / 1.5 l (front doors) and 0.5 quarts / 0.5 l (rear doors).
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Note
Never put open drinks in the cup holder when the vehicle is moving. The drinks can
spill and damage the vehicle, including the electrical system.
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The cup holder has inserts that can be removed for cleaning.
Fig. 121 In the front center console:
Cup holders.
Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒Introduction
to the subject Opening the cup holder compartment
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