Before any work in the engine compartment, carry out the following
steps in the order in which they are listed ⇒ :
Park the vehicle in a safe place on a firm, level surface.
Hold the brake pedal down until the engine is switched off.
Apply the electronic parking brake to help prevent the vehicle from moving Braking, stopping, and parking.
Shift the transmission into Park (P) (automatic) or Neutral (manual only) Shifting.
Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch Starting and stopping the engine.
Let the engine cool down sufficiently.
Keep children and others away from the vehicle.
Make sure the vehicle cannot move unexpectedly.
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Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Trailer towing: Loading the trailer
Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒Introduction
to the subject Maximum permissible trailer weight and tongue weight
Maximum permissible trailer weight is the load that the vehicle can tow ⇒ .
The tongue load or tongue weight is the load pressing ...