Tiguan 2016 ➤, Tiguan 2021 ➤, Tiguan RUS 2017 ➤, Tiguan RUS 2021 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 12.2020
Procedure
– Connect diagnostic line connector to diagnostic connection.
– Switch on vehicle diagnostic tester.
– Switch on ignition.
Now follow instructions on screen in order to start desired func‐
tions.
3.7
Vehicle identification number
♦ Vehicle identification number on extension of longitudinal
member ⇒ page 32
♦ Significance of vehicle identification number ⇒ page 33
3.7.1
Vehicle identification number on lower
edge of windscreen
The vehicle identification number (chassis number) -arrow- is
located on the left-hand side of the vehicle in the windscreen
near the wiper mounting. It is visible from the outside.
3.7.2
Vehicle identification number on exten‐
sion of longitudinal member
The vehicle identification number is located on the extension of
longitudinal member -arrow-.
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3.7.3
Significance of vehicle identification number
WVG
ZZZ
5N
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000 234
Manufacturer Filler charac‐
Model
Filler charac‐ Model year Production lo‐ Serial number
code ters
ters 2016 cation
3.8
Countries with hot climate
♦ Countries with hot and super hot climates have elevated
peak temperatures (50°C) compared with the European
average (25°C).
♦ Locally high ambient temperatures have an influence on the
longevity of the motor, gearbox and coolant circuit, such as
journeys uphill and at higher speeds as well as start/stop
operation.
Abu Dhabi
Algeria
Egypt
Afghanistan
Bahrain
Burkina Faso
China
Dubai
Djibouti
Eritrea
Lebanon
Libya
Mexico
Morocco
Niger
Oman
Puerto Rico
Palestine
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
South Sudan
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
India
Syria
Iraq
Chad
Israel
Tunisia
Yemen
Jordan
Kuwait
Togo
USA
United Arab Emirates
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