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VW Tiguan Body Repairs Exterior ➜ Underbody cladding

Tiguan 2016 ➀ , Tiguan RUS 2017 ➀  
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 06.2017  
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Underbody cladding  
β‡’ β€œ5.1 Overview of fitting locations - trim”, page 385  
β‡’ β€œ5.2 Removing and installing underbody cladding”, page 386  
β‡’ β€œ5.3 Removing and installing tunnel cross-piece”, page 391  
5.1  
Overview of fitting locations - trim  
1 - Front cover  
❑ Left and right  
❑ Removing and installing  
β‡’ page 386  
2 - Underbody trim panels  
❑ Left and right  
❑ Removing and installing  
β‡’ page 386  
3 - Nut  
❑ With captive  
❑ Qty. 7 on each side  
❑ 2.0 Nm  
4 - Rear underbody cover  
❑ Removing and installing  
β‡’ page 390  
5 - Speed nut  
6 - Bolt  
❑ (2 Nm)  
7 - Spreader rivet  
8 - Clamping washer  
9 - Rear tunnel cross-piece  
❑ Removing and installing  
β‡’ page 391  
10 - Nut  
❑ Qty. 2 on each side  
❑ 20 Nm  
11 - Centre underbody panels  
❑ Removing and installing  
β‡’ page 386  
12 - Spreader rivet  
❑ Qty. 4  
13 - Front tunnel cross-piece  
❑ Removing and installing β‡’ page 391  
14 - Bolt  
❑ Qty. 2 on each side  
❑ 20 Nm  
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Tiguan 2016 ➀ , Tiguan RUS 2017 ➀  
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 06.2017  
5.2  
Removing and installing underbody  
cladding  
β‡’ β€œ5.2.1 Removing and installing underbody cladding”,  
page 386  
β‡’ β€œ5.2.2 Removing and installing centre underbody cladding”,  
page 388  
β‡’ β€œ5.2.3 Removing and installing short centre underbody clad‐  
ding”, page 388  
β‡’ β€œ5.2.4 Removing and installing rear underbody panel”,  
page 390  
5.2.1  
Removing and installing underbody  
cladding  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1783-  
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Note  
Slight discrepancies may need to be allowed for depending on the type of engine.  
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Removing  
– Remove centre underbody panels β‡’ page 386 .  
– Release retaining tab and pull out front cover -2- or -5- in di‐  
rection of travel backwards off catches.  
– Unscrew nuts -3-.  
– Remove underbody panel -1- or -4-.  
Installing  
Install in the reverse order of removal observing the following:  
Specified torque  
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β‡’ β€œ5.1 Overview of fitting locations - trim”, page 385  
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