Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual: Warning light

Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual / Before driving / Opening and closing / Rear hatch / Warning light

Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subject

Lights up	Possible cause	Proper response
OR icon appears in the display	Rear hatch open or improperly closed.	Stop! Open the rear hatch and then close it again.

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.

Depending on vehicle options, a symbol may be displayed in the instrument cluster instead of the warning light. The symbol will still be displayed even after the ignition is switched off. The Premium instrument cluster display goes out about 15 seconds after the vehicle has been locked.

Warning

If the rear hatch is not closed properly, it may open suddenly when the vehicle is moving and cause severe injuries.

Stop immediately and close the rear hatch.

Always make sure the rear hatch is securely latched after you close it.

Introduction to the subject

In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:⇒ Warning light ⇒ Opening the rear hatch ⇒ Closing the rear hatch More information: Exterior views ⇒ Exterio ...

Opening the rear hatch

Fig. 29 In the remote control vehicle key. Button to unlock and open the rear hatch. Fig. 30 Opening rear hatch from the outside. Read and follow the introductory information and safety inform ...

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