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VW Tiguan Heating & Air Conditioner ➜ Removing and installing operating and display unit

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7.1.2  
Overview of operating and display unit,  
Climatronic  
Note  
♦ A warning lamp in the instrument panel controls will indicate  
that the selected function is active. In addition, the display of  
the radio or of the radio navigation system will indicate the  
selected function for a short time when a button is pressed or  
a regulator is operated.  
♦ You can switch between Β°C and Β°F in the radio or radio navi‐  
gation system display via the main menu in the dash panel  
insert. Press rocker switch in windscreen wiper lever (or in  
multifunction steering wheel) to call up main menu. Then, se‐  
lect Settings, Units and Temperature.  
♦ If new heater and air conditioning controls - EX21- with Cli‐  
matronic control unit - J255- are installed, the basic setting and  
an adaptation (β€œCompressor first run”) must be carried out in  
Guided Fault Finding or in Guided Functions.  
♦ If the indicator lamp does not light up after the A/C button is  
pressed, a fault may be stored in the control unit. Read the  
event memory using the β‡’ Vehicle diagnostic tester. If the  
event entry β€œCompressor first run not performed” is stored, an  
adaption (β€œCompressor first run”) must be carried out in the  
"Guided Fault Finding".  
♦ Pressing the AUTO button will cancel all settings which deviate  
from automatic mode.  
♦ Deviations from automatic mode β‡’ respective operating in‐  
structions.  
♦
OFF button activated, Climatronic out of operation. There is no  
heating and ventilation.  
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OFF button deactivated, Climatronic in operation.  
A/C button activated, air conditioner compressor switched on.  
The heating and ventilation operations continue to be control‐  
led electronically.  
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A/C button deactivated, air conditioner compressor will be  
switched to almost zero delivery. The heating and ventilation  
operations continue to be controlled electronically.  
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1 - Left temperature indicator  
❑ Indicates temperature  
setting on driver side.  
2 - Button for left seat heating  
- E653-  
❑ Optional  
❑ The seat heater has 3  
heat settings. Current  
setting is shown by LED.  
❑ If no LED is lit, seat heat‐  
ing is switched off.  
3 - Windscreen air distribution  
button  
❑ LED lights up when set‐  
tings are active.  
4 - Centre air distribution but‐  
ton  
❑ Air distributed to upper  
body via middle vents.  
❑ LED lights up when set‐  
tings are active.  
5 - Lower air distribution button  
❑ Air distributed to foot‐  
well.  
❑ LED lights up when set‐  
tings are active.  
6 - Air recirculation button  
❑ LED lights up when set‐  
tings are active.  
❑ Manual and automatic  
air recirculation mode.  
❑ Pressing the air recircu‐  
lation button will prevent  
polluted air from entering the interior.  
Air recirculation is switched on automatically under the following conditions:  
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if the windscreen washer system is operated,  
if the air quality sensor - G238- is active,  
if reverse gear is engaged (this function is active only for first 2 minutes after starting engine),  
if the blower speed on heater and air conditioning controls - EX21- is off, or  
if the heater and air conditioning controls - EX21- β€œOFF”.  
7 - Button for right seat heating - E654-  
❑ Optional  
❑ The seat heater has 3 heat settings. Current setting is shown by LED.  
❑ If no LED is lit, seat heating is switched off.  
8 - Right temperature indicator  
❑ Indicates temperature setting on front passenger side.  
9 - A/C button  
❑ LED lights up when settings are active.  
❑ Air conditioning system is operated with maximum cooling output.  
10 - A/C button  
❑ LED lights up when settings are active.  
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❑ If the A/C button is deactivated, the air conditioner compressor will be set to almost zero delivery. If the  
AUTO button is activated, heating and ventilation mode will continue to be controlled electronically.  
11 - Rotary knob for setting right temperature  
❑ Set temperature is indicated in display.  
12 - Sync button  
❑ LED lights up when settings are active.  
❑ Synchronisation of climate zones to driver value.  
13 - Reduce blower speed  
❑ Display only, no function.  
14 - AUTO function button  
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❑ LED lights up when settings are active.  
❑ In automatic mode, the Climatronic maintains the selected interior temperature automatically. With this  
setting, the vent air temperature, the blower speed and the air distribution are controlled automatically.  
15 - MENU button  
❑ When MENU button is pressed, the menu for setting e.g. recirculation mode, auxiliary heater mode etc.  
is displayed.  
16 - Rotary knob for blower adjustment  
❑ Turning the rotary knob enables individual adjustment of the blower speed.  
❑ If the fan speed is changed individually, the AUTO function is deactivated automatically.  
17 - Increase blower speed  
❑ Display only, no function.  
18 - Instant heating button for switching auxiliary heater on/off or OFF button for switching air conditioning  
system on/off or REST button  
❑ Depending on equipment  
❑
OFF button activated, Climatronic out of operation. There is no heating and ventilation.  
19 - Max. defrost function button  
❑ Air drawn in from the outside is channelled to the windscreen and air recirculation mode, if activated, is  
automatically switched off.  
❑ To demist the windscreen as quickly as possible, the air is dried at temperatures above approx. +1.5Β°C  
(+35Β°F). The air conditioner compressor is switched on and the blower is set to a high speed.  
20 - Heated rear window button  
❑ LED lights up when settings are active.  
❑ Works only while engine is running and switches off automatically after 10 minutes at the latest.  
21 - Rotary knob for setting left temperature  
❑ Set temperature is indicated in display.  
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Overview of operating and display unit, rear  
1 - Button for seat heating  
❑ Optional  
❑ The seat heater has 3  
heat settings. Current  
setting is shown by LED.  
❑ If no LED is lit, seat heat‐  
ing is switched off.  
2 - Button to regulate temper‐  
ature  
❑ Set temperature is indi‐  
cated in display.  
3 - Temperature display  
❑ Indicates temperature  
setting.  
4 - Button to regulate temper‐  
ature  
❑ Set temperature is indi‐  
cated in display.  
5 - Button for seat heating  
❑ Optional  
❑ The seat heater has 3  
heat settings. Current  
setting is shown by LED.  
❑ If no LED is lit, seat heating is switched off.  
7.2  
Removing and installing operating and  
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display unit  
β‡’ β€œ7.2.1 Removing and installing operating and display unit,  
front”, page 183  
β‡’ β€œ7.2.2 Removing and installing rear operating and display unit”,  
page 184  
7.2.1  
Removing and installing operating and  
display unit, front  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Removal wedge - 3409-  
7. Operating and display unit  
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