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Introduction
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| Lights up | Possible cause | Proper response |
|---|---|---|
|
Alternator malfunction. | See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility. Have the electrical system checked. Switch off unnecessary electrical loads. The vehicle battery will not be charged by the alternator as you drive. |
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.

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Introduction to the subject
Checking the vehicle battery electrolyte levelVolkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Consumer information: Stickers and labels
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to the subject Factory-installed safety certificates, stickers and signs containing
important information regarding vehicle operation can be found in the engine compartment
and on certain vehicle compo ...