Caution
The removal and installation of individual steering column switch components must be done in a specified sequence.
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
There are two versions of the steering column combination switch components, the steering column electronics control module and the steering column switch mount depending on the manufacturer (Valeo or Kostal). In order to determine which version is installed, check the mounting for the steering column electronics control module on the steering column combination switch.
Note
Malfunction Recognition and Malfunction Indicator:
The Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764- is equipped with On Board Diagnostics (OBD) which assists in troubleshooting.
Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in "Guided Fault Finding".
Overview - Steering Column Switch
Note
There are different versions of the Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-/Steering Column Combination Switch -E595- and the steering column switch mount depending on the manufacturer (Valeo or Kostal). The Valeo version is shown in the illustration.
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
The Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764- and the steering column switch mount are removed and installed together.
- Follow the removing and installing sequence.
- Removing and installing.
- Coding.
Steering Column Switch Components, Removal and Installation Sequence
Caution
Follow the procedure in the Repair Manual when disconnecting and connecting the battery.
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
The shear bolts must be drilled out when removing the entire steering column switch including the mount and the Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764-. New shear bolts are required when installing the Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764-.
Also, if only one individual component of steering column switch is removed or replaced, the sequence described in the following must always be adhered to.
Removing
WARNING
Remove the steering column switch components in the following sequence:
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Bumpers: Front Bumper Cover, Street and Off-Road Version Differences
General Information
Tiguan is offered with two different bumper covers.
The bumper cover for the street version is designed for an 18º slope angle.
The bumper cover for the off-road version is designed for an 28º slope angle.
The bumper covers cannot be interchanged.
Front Bumper Cover, Street ...