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NHTSA ID Number: 10122273

Manufacturer Communication Number: QRG - 2014 Tigua

TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08


Summary

2014 VolkswageneBay logo Tiguan Quick Reference Specification Book This document is an overview which covers -General Information -Vehicle Identification -Sales Codes -Vehicle Lifting -Suspension, Wheels, Steering -Brake System -Body -Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning -Electrical System


Pressure in bar
(positive pressure) of R134a
-0.61
-0.49
-0.34
-0.16
0.06
0.32
0.63
1.00
1.43
1.92
2.49
3.13
3.90
4.70
5.63
6.70
7.83
9.10
10.54
12.11
13.83
15.72
17.79
20.05
22.52
25.21
28.14
31.34

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Heating, Ventilation
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Component
Air distribution housing bolts 1)
Air grille
Auxiliary heater heating element connector nut
Footwell vents
Fresh air blower bolts
Heater control bolts
Heater core connection flange bolt
Heater core pipe clamps
Heater unit screws
Heater unit screws 2)
Heater unit screws/nuts 3)
1)
2)

For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heater Unit, items 1 and 2.
For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heater Unit, item 6.
For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heater Unit, items 10 and 12.

Heating, Ventilation
& Air Conditioning

3)

Nm
1.4
2.5 ± 0.4
9±1
1.5 ± 0.2
1
1.5 ± 0.2
2
2
4.5 ± 0.7
8
9 ± 1.3

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Air Conditioning
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Component
A/C compressor bolts
Air distribution door motor
CondensereBay logo-to-radiator
Defroster door motor
Evacuating and charging valve insert
Expansion valve
Expansion valve heat shield
Fluid reservoir with dryer
Fluid reservoir with dryer clamp bolt
Fresh air/recirculating air/back pressure door motor
Front air distribution door motor
Heater and A/C control bolts
Heating and A/C housing bracket bolts
Heater unit screws 1)
Heater unit screws 2)
Heater unit screws/nuts 3)
High pressure sensor
Left temperature door motor
Refrigerant lines-to-A/C compressor
Refrigerant lines-to-condensereBay logo
Refrigerant lines-to-expansion valve
Ribbed belt pulley
Right temperature door motor
Temperature regulator door motor
1)
2)
3)

Nm
25
1.5
5 ± 0.5
1.4
2.4 ± 0.2
5
6
4.2 ± 0.7
7
1.4
1.4
1.5 ± 0.2
9
4.5 ± 0.7
8
9 ± 1.3
8±1
1.4
22
12 ± 1
10 ± 1
35 ± 5
1.4
1.4

For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heating and A/C Unit, item 1.
For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heating and A/C Unit, item 6.
For bolt tightening clarification, refer to ElsaWeb, Heating and A/C Unit, items 10
and 12.

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Electrical System
Electrical Equipment
Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control
Battery Overview

1 - Battery Terminal Clamp Ground Wire
2 - Mounting Nut For Battery Terminal Clamp Ground Wire
6 Nm
M6
3 - Battery Terminal Clamp Positive Wire
4 - Mounting Nut For Battery Terminal Clamp Positive Wire
6 Nm
M6
5 - Battery
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Electrical
System

6 - Clamping Plate
7 - Bolt
20 Nm
M8 x 35

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Generator Overview

1 - Collar Bolt
20 Nm
M8 x 110
2 - Phillips Head Screws
2 Nm
M4 x 19
3 - Washer
M5
4 - Phillips Head Screws
4.5 Nm
M5 x 21
5 - Nut
15 Nm
M8
6 - Flat Hex Nut
M8 Nm
7 - Generator Cap
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Electrical
System

8 - Phillips Head Screws
2 Nm
M4 x 13
9 - Voltage Regulator
10 - Generator
11 - Ribbed Belt

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Starter Overview

1 - Starter
2 - Connection B+ Wire To Starter
3 - Mounting Nut B+ Wire To Starter
4 - Starter Bolts
75 Nm
M12
5 - Cap
6 - Mounting Nuts, Wiring Bracket
15 Nm
M8
7 - Wiring Bracket

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Windshield Wiper/Washer System

Electrical
System

Rear Window Wiper System Overview

1 - Cap
2 - Nut

12 Nm
3 - Wiper Arm
4 - Gasket
5 - Joint-Free Wiper Blade
6 - Spray Nozzle
7 - Rear Window Wiper Motor -V128 - M6 Nut With Washer
8 Nm
9 - Rubber Ring
10 - Spacer

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Windshield Wiper System Overview

1 - Mounting Nuts, Wiper Arm to Linkage
20 Nm
2 - Joint-Free Windshield Wiper
3 - Wiper Arms
4 - Bolts for Wiper Frame With Linkage to Body
8 Nm
5 - Wiper Frame With Linkage
6 - Windshield Wiper Motor -V- with Wiper Motor Control Module
-J4007 - Rubber Grommet In the Bulkhead
No Illustration
Bolts: windshield washer fluid reservoir to body - 8 Nm
Bolt: horn retaining plate to longitudinal member - 20 Nm

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Windshield Wiper/Washer System
Tightening Specifications
Component

Nm
8

Electrical
System

Washer fluid reservoir-to-body

Fastener
size
-

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Exterior Lights, Switches
Fog Lamps Overview

1 - Front Bumper Cover
2 - Fog Lamp Housing
3 - Bolt
1.5 Nm
4 - Left Fog Lamp Bulb -L22- Or Right Fog Lamp Bulb -L23- And Left
Cornering Lamp Bulb -L148- And Right Cornering Lamp Bulb -L1495 - Vent Hose
6 - Divider

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System
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Halogen Headlamps Overview

1 - Headlamp
2 - Mounting Screws, Headlamp To Body
4 Nm
6 x 40
3 - Left Low Beam Headlamp -M29- and Right Low Beam Headlamp
-M314 - Lamp Socket With Grip
5 - Cap
6 - Headlamp Beam Adjustment Motor
7 - Cap
8 - Left Parking Lamp -M1- and Right Parking Lamp -M39 - Left High Beam Headlamp -M30- and Right High Beam Headlamp
-M32-, Left Daytime Running Lamp Bulb -L174- And Right Daytime
Running Lamp Bulb -L17510 - Lamp Socket With Grip
11 - Lamp Socket With Grip
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Electrical
System

12 - Left Front Turn Signal Lamp -M5- and Right Front Turn Signal Lamp
-M713 - CarriereBay logo
14 - Bolts: Headlamp to CarriereBay logo
4 Nm
6 x 40

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HID Headlamp and Cornering Lamp Overview

1 - Headlamp
2 - Left HID Headlamp Bulb -L13- and Right HID Headlamp Bulb -L143 - Cap
4 - Left Cornering Lamp -L148- or Right Cornering Lamp -L1495 - Left Front Turn Signal Light -M5- and Right Front Turn Signal Light
-M76 - Cap
7 - Mounting Screws, Headlamp to Body
4 Nm
6 x 40
8 - Headlamp Range Control Module -J7459 - Left Rear Level Control System Sensor -G765 Nm
10 - Left High-Intensity Gas Discharge Lamp Control Module -J343- and
Right High-Intensity Gas Discharge Lamp Control Module -J34411 - Screw Secure HID Headlamp Control Module To Headlamp
3 Nm
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Electrical
System

12 - Screws Connect The Headlamp Power Output Stage to the
Headlamp
13 - CarriereBay logo
14 - Bolts: Headlamp to CarriereBay logo
4 Nm
6 x 14
15 - Left Headlamp Power Output Stage -J667- or Right Headlamp
Power Output Stage -J66816 - Left LED Parking Lamp/DRL Module -L176- and Right LED Parking
Lamp/DRL Module -L177-

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Rear Lid Tail Lamps Overview

1 - Nut

3 Nm
2 - Bolb Holder
3 - Right Tail Lamp -M2- and Left Tail Lamp -M44 - Left Rear Fog Light -L46- and Right Rear Fog Light -L47Not applicable to USA or Canada.
5 - Tail Lamp Housing In Rear Lid

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Rear View Camera System Overview

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Electrical
System

1 - Radio/Navigation Display Control Module -J5032 - Rear View Camera System Control Module -J7723 - Rear View Camera -R189Nuts: 6 Nm
4 - Steering Angle Sensor -G85-

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Steering Column Switch, Without KESSY, Overview

1 - Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module -J5271.5 Nm
2 - Steering Column Combination Switch -E5953 - Steering Column Switch Mount
4 - Shear Bolts
15 Nm
M8 x 20
5 - Steering Lock Housing
6 - Ignition Switch and Lock Cylinder

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Steering Column Switch, With KESSY, Overview

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Electrical
System

1 - Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module -J5271.5 Nm
2 - Steering Column Combination Switch -E5953 - Steering Column Switch Mount
4 - Shear Bolts
15 Nm
M8 x 20
5 - Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J7646 - Start System Button -E378-

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Tail Lamps in Side Panel Overview

1 - Side Latch
2 - Bulb Holder
1.5 Nm
3 - Left Brake/Tail Light -M21- and Right Brake/Tail Light -M224 - Left Rear Turn Signal Lamp -M6- and Right Rear Turn Signal Lamp
-M85 - Divider
6 - Screws
3 Nm
7 - Tail Lamp Housing In Side Panel

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Interior Lights, Switches Tightening Specification
Component
Horns

Nm
20

Wiring Tightening Specifications
Component
Engine compartment E-box

Fastener
size
M5
M6

4
6
9
4
3.5

Electrical
System

Engine compartment E-box central bolt
Instrument panel fuse panel
Towing recognition control module bolt

Nm

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