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Entry Assistance for 3

rd

 Row

Enter the 3

rd

 Row

1. 

Pull the entry assistance lever on the top of the seatback  

to unlock the seatback.

2. 

Tilt the seat forward until it locks.

3. 

Pull the seat release strap and slide the seat forward. 

4. 

Carefully enter the 3

rd

 row seating area and guide the base  

of the seat back into place.

5. 

Pull the seatback into place.

Exit from the 3

rd

 Row

1. 

Pull the entry assistance lever on the top of the seatback  

to unlock the seatback.

2. 

Pull the seat release strap and slide the seat forward. You can 

now exit the vehicle.

3. 

Push the 2

nd

 row seat base back into place.

4. 

Tilt the seatback into place.

Note: 3

rd

 row seating available on select trim lines.

Exterior color shown not available for model year 2021 vehicles.

Power Trunk Lid

Electric Luggage Lid Close Button  

• 

Push button on the rear trunk lid edge. The trunk lid moves to the closed position and the soft close mechanism locks.

Trunk Lid with Easy Open Motion Sensor

Easy Open/Close is standard equipment on the SEL Premium R-Line.

The ignition must be off and you must be carrying your vehicle 

key on your person, e.g., in your pocket, hand or purse.

1. 

Move your foot and shin close to middle of bumper  

(in a kicking motion, without contacting the bumper) to 

activate feature.

2. 

The trunk lid opens automatically.

To use Easy Close:

1. 

Move your foot and shin close to middle of bumper  

(in a kicking motion) to activate feature.

2. 

A beep will begin to sound. Easy close is activated for  

approx. 20 seconds.

3. 

Remove all vehicle keys from the area near trunk lid.  

The trunk lid will close automatically.

Note: The locking procedure is interrupted as soon as the vehicle key returns to the area near the trunk lid.  Begin the procedure again to attempt to close.  Easy Close permits 
locking a maximum of one vehicle key in the luggage compartment. Vehicle key in the luggage compartment.

Entry Assistance and Power Trunk Lid 

  Warnings: 

See 

Entry Assistance and Luggage Compartment Lid 

in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and for important safety warnings.

If you would like the trunk to stop opening at a lower angle:

1. 

Interrupt the opening process at the desired open position. 

It must be at least half open.

2. 

Press and hold the  

  on the trunk lid until the 

emergency flashers start flashing and an audible signal  

is heard.

Exterior color shown not available for model year 2021 vehicles.

To reset the opening angle:

1. 

Push the trunk lid all the way up by hand. It will 

require more force than usual.

2. 

Press and hold the  

  in the trunk lid until 

the emergency flashers start flashing and an 

audible signal is heard.

Changing and Saving the Opening Angle

Watch the Third Row Seating video.

Watch the Easy Open Trunk video.

Summary of Contents for Tiguan 2021

Page 1: ...2021 Tiguan Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...converts your phone s charging port to a USB Type C connector click here 5 Wireless Charging Can charge a Qi capable mobile phone without the need to plug in a cable Simply place it securely in the c...

Page 3: ...ature 2 The trunk lid opens automatically To use Easy Close 1 Move your foot and shin close to middle of bumper in a kicking motion to activate feature 2 A beep will begin to sound Easy close is activ...

Page 4: ...he shortest interval is reached the distance returns to the greatest interval when the button is pressed again When the ACC system brings the vehicle to a stop for more than 3 seconds briefly press th...

Page 5: ...Outside mirrors will only heat when outside air temperatures are below 68F 20C Note In the event of significant fogging opening a window briefly can help AUTO 2 When AUTO is activated it will operate...

Page 6: ...mergency services paid subscription The five year no charge Remote Access package allows you access to Car Net Enrollment Process8 if not performed by dealer Download the Volkswagen Car Net mobile app...

Page 7: ...u may use the shortcut Call John Smith work or the system may ask you to choose work mobile home etc Answer an Incoming Call The Bluetooth system will interrupt your car stereo with a ringtone Press t...

Page 8: ...charge iPhone only disconnect from Apple CarPlay by pressing the Volkswagen Logo icon then select Disconnect on the touchscreen This will allow Bluetooth access while charging your iPhone Always pay c...

Page 9: ...he side where the key is at the moment Hand placement is showing unlock position TPMS Keyless Access Wipers Windshield Wipers and Washer Intermittent From the OFF position move the wiper stalk one cli...

Page 10: ...n a collision and serious personal injury Never ignore warning lights or text WARNINGS Always stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so Park the vehicle at a safe distance from moving traffic an...

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