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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Recalibration

The TPMS must be recalibrated each time the tire pressure in one 

or more tires has been adjusted or after one or more tires has 

been changed, exchanged or repaired. The new tire pressures are 

stored in the system after at least 20 minutes  

of normal driving. To recalibrate the TPMS:

1. 

Turn the ignition ON.

2. 

Press the 

CAR

 button on your touchscreen.

3. 

Select 

Settings

 on the touchscreen.

4. 

Select 

Tire settings

.

5. 

Select 

Set

.

6. 

Select 

Confirm

 to store.

Keyless Access

Unlock

1. 

Make sure you have your key fob with you.

2. 

Slide hand behind driver or front passenger door handles  

and wait for the door to unlock. Remember to avoid  

touching the indent on the front of the handle or the  

door will remain locked.

3. 

By touching the unlocking sensor twice in a row, the entire 

vehicle will unlock.

4. 

PuII the handle to open door.

Lock

1. 

Make sure you have your key fob with you.

2. 

Touch your thumb to the lock depression on the handle. 

Lock depression

Customize which Doors to Unlock with 

Keyless Access

1. 

Make sure the vehicle is parked. The vehicle will not allow 

you to customize Keyless Access while driving.

2. 

Select 

CAR 

from the Infotainment touchscreen.

3. 

Select 

Settings.

4. 

Select 

Opening and closing settings

.

5. 

Select 

Unlock doors

 and select which doors to lock or  

unlock with keyless entry.

• 

”All doors” unlocks all doors.

• 

”Single Door” unlocks only the driver’s door.

• 

”Vehicle side” unlocks the door(s) on the 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 click up 

to activate the intermittent wipers with rain-sensing.

• 

The switch on top of the stalk varies the time interval 

between each wipe.

• 

The farther the switch is moved to the right, the shorter 

the interval between each wipe will be.

Note: Ensure wiper stalk is in OFF position before entering a car wash.

Rain-Sensing Wipers

To activate and deactivate wipers within the Infotainment touchscreen:

1. 

Select 

CAR

.

2. 

Select 

Settings

.

3. 

Select 

Mirror and wiper settings

.

4. 

Select 

Automatic

 

wiper during rain

. A check mark indicates it is active.

Note: Applies to vehicles equipped with rain sensors.

Continuous

• 

LOW

: From the 

OFF

 position, move the wiper stalk up two clicks.

• 

HIGH

: From the 

OFF

 position, move the wiper stalk up three clicks.

Rear Wiper

To operate, push the lever one click away from you. If you have the front wipers on and you put the car in reverse, the 

rear wiper activates a single wipe.

Service Position

With hood closed and ignition off, press and hold the windshield lever down. Wipers will move into the service 

position. Lift wipers by arm away from windshield. Before driving, fold wiper arms back onto the windshield. Turn 

ignition ON, and press the wiper lever down briefly. The wipers will move back to the park position.

  Warnings: 

See 

TPMS, Keyless Access and Wipers

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

Watch the TPMS video.

Watch the Keyless Access video.

Watch the Windshield Wipers 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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