Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒
Introduction
to the subject
| Lights up | Possible cause | Proper response |
|---|---|---|
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Engine control malfunction (Electronic Power Control). | Have engine checked immediately by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. |
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Engine control/monitoring system malfunction (engine Malfunction Indicator Light - MIL) | Ease off the accelerator. Carefully drive to the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Have engine checked. |
| Flashes | Possible cause | Proper response |
|---|---|---|
|
Misfire, which can damage the catalytic converter. | Ease off the accelerator. Carefully drive to the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Have engine checked. |
When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly for a function check. They go out after a few seconds.

Note

or


are on, expect engine malfunctions, increased fuel consumption and loss of engine
efficiency.
Introduction to the subject
Catalytic ConverterVolkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Changing a wheel: Checklist
Getting ready to change a wheel. Follow these steps in the order
listed here ⇒ :
If you have a flat tire, move as far away
from traffic as possible. Park the vehicle on a flat and level surface where
no part of the hot catalytic converter and exhaust system can come into contact
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