General Information
The maximum possible care, cleanliness and proper tools are essential to ensure satisfactory and successful steering gear repairs. The usual basic safety precautions also, naturally apply when carrying out vehicle repairs.A number of generally applicable instructions for individual repair operations, which are otherwise mentioned at various points in the workshop manual, are summarized here. They apply to this repair manual.
A description of design and function of the electro-mechanical steering can be found in Self Study Program 317 Electro-Mechanical Power Steering Design and Function.A description of the design and function of the steering "APA" can be found in Self Study Program 399 Electro-Mechanical Steering with Axis Parallel Drive.
Steering Gear
Seals and Gaskets
Bolts and Nuts
Electrical Components
Surely everyone has been shocked at one time or another when coming into contact with a metal object. The reason for this is the build-up of static electricity in the human body. This charge can lead to functional problems by touching the electrical components of steering gear.
Guided Fault Finding, OBD and Test Instruments
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment: Wheels and Tires
Vehicles with Tire Mobility Kit
The vehicles are equipped with a wheel repair kit.
The wheel repair kit is stored in the luggage compartment behind the right
trim panel. It contains a bottle of tire sealant -2-
next to the compressor -1-.
Tire Sealant
Therefore, the expiration date is indicated o ...