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 information first⇒Introduction to the subjectAlways remove any item(s) being transported on the rear hatch before opening it ⇒ .
Unlocking with the remote control vehicle key
Briefly press the or button on the remote control vehicle key ⇒ Fig. 29 to unlock the rear hatch.
Opening with the button on the rear hatch
Warning
Improper or unsupervised unlocking or opening of the rear hatch can cause severe injuries. Never open the lid when someone is in the way.Note
Before opening or closing the rear hatch, make sure there is enough room to do so, as for example when the vehicle has a trailer or is in a garage.At temperatures below +32 °F (0 °C), the rear hatch may not open automatically after you unlock it. It will be necessary to lift it by hand.
Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Parts, accessories, repairs and modifications: Notice about data recorded by vehicle control modules
Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒Introduction
to the subject Your vehicle is not equipped with an Event Data
Recorder (EDR).
EDRs, sometimes called crash recorders, are installed by some manufacturers for
the express purpose of capturing data for ...