Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subject
Ruts are very common on forest trails, in grassland and fields, as well an on much-used cross-country lanes.
If the ruts and depressions are firm and shallow, simply follow the ruts.
Do not drive in ruts and depressions that are too deep ⇒ . If deep ruts and depressions cannot be avoided, turn around.
Note
If ruts and depressions become too deep, the vehicle underbody can bottom out and get stuck. This can damage or even disable the vehicle.Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Some basics: Safety and off-road driving
Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒Introduction
to the subject Proper seating position and safety belt use is always important,
regardless of whether you are on the highway or driving off-road.
Every person in the vehicle must sit properly and wea ...