NHTSA ID Number: 10122273
Manufacturer Communication Number: QRG - 2014 Tigua
TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08
Summary
2014 Volkswagen
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
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Left Rear Level Control System Sensor -G76-,
Adaptive Chassis DCC, AWD Overview
1 - Subframe
2 - Bolt
5 Nm
M5 x 20
3 - Left Rear Level Control System Sensor -G764 - Lower Transverse Link
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Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
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Adaptive Chassis DCC Suspension Strut Overview
1 - Shock Absorber with Left Front Dampening Adjustment Valve
-N3362 - Stop Buffer
3 - Protective Sleeve
4 - Coil Spring
5 - Wheel Bearing Housing
6 - Suspension Strut Bearing
7 - Nut
60 Nm
M14 x 1.5
Always replace if removed
8 - Suspension Strut Dome
9 - Bracket
10 - Left Front Body Acceleration Sensor -G34111 - Bolt
5 Nm
Always replace if removed
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12 - Bolt
Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
15 Nm + 90°additional turn
M8 x 26
Always replace if removed
13 - Bracket
14 - Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor -G34215 - Nut
5 Nm
Always replace if removed
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Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock
Absorber, FWD Overview
1 - Lower Spring Support
2 - Coil Spring
3 - Upper Spring Support
4 - Bracket
5 - Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G3436 - Bolt
5 Nm
Always replace if removed
7 - Bolt
180 Nm
M14 x 1.5 x 85
Always replace if removed
8 - Bolt
50 Nm + 90° turn
M10 x 35
Always replace if removed
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Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
9 - Shock Absorber with Left and Right Rear Dampening Adjustment
Valve -N338/N33910 - Washer
11 - Lower Transverse Link
12 - Wheel Bearing Housing
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Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock
Absorber, AWD Overview
1 - Lower Spring Support
2 - Coil Spring
3 - Upper Spring Support
4 - Bracket
5 - Rear Body Acceleration Sensor -G3436 - Bolt
5 Nm
Always replace if removed
7 - Bolt
180 Nm
M14 x 1.5 x 70
Always replace if removed
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Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
8 - Bolt
50 Nm + 90° turn
M10 x 35
Always replace if removed
9 - Shock Absorber
10 - Washer
11 - Lower Transverse Link
12 - Wheel Bearing Housing
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Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
Tire Pressure And Metal Valve Sensor Overview
1 - Valve Cap
2 - Nut
3 - Washer
4 - Disk Wheel
5 - Seal
6 - Valve Core
7 - Metal Valve
8 - Bolt
4 Nm
9 - Tire Pressure Sensor
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
Component
Control arm mounting bracket-to-body mounting bolt 1)
Front mounting bracket-to-body bolt 1)
Front subframe-to-body mounting bolt 1)
Tie rod end-to-tie rod lock nut
Tire pressure sensor to metal valve bolt, with
autolocation
Tire pressure sensor union nut
Rear lower transverse link-to-subframe nut 1) 2)
Rear upper transverse link-to-subframe mounting nut
(AWD) 1) 2)
Wheel hub bolt (FWD)
Wheel hub bolt (AWD)
1)
2)
Nm
70 plus an
additional 180°
(½ turn)
70 plus an
additional 180°
(½ turn)
70 plus an
additional 180°
(½ turn)
70
4
8
95
95
140
120
Replace fastener(s).
Always tighten in curb weight position.
Wheel Alignment Data
Wheel Alignment Specified Values
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Sport suspension
G03
10’ ± 10′
-27′ ± 30′
30’
1°36′ ± 20′
7° 34′ ± 30′
30’
Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
Front suspension
Basic suspension
Production Relevant No.
G02
(PR. No.)
Total toe (wheels not pressed)
10’ ± 10′
Camber (wheels in straight
-27′ ± 30′
ahead position)
30’
Maximum permissible difference
between both sides
Toe-out angle 1) with steering
1°36′ ± 20′
wheel turned 20° to left and
right
Caster
7° 34′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference
30’
between both sides
Standing height (mm)
430 ± 10
430 ± 10
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Wheel Alignment Specified Values (cont’d)
Front suspension
PR numbers
Total toe (wheels not pressed)
Camber (wheels in straight
ahead position)
Maximum permissible difference
between both sides
Toe-out angle 1) with steering
wheel turned 20° to left and
right
Caster
Maximum permissible difference
between both sides
Standing height (mm)
1)
Basic suspension Basic suspension
with adaptive
US version
chassis DCC
G40
G34
10’ ± 10′
10’ ± 10′
-27′ ± 30′
-27′ ± 30′
30’
30’
1°36′ ± 20′
1°36′ ± 20′
7° 34′ ± 30′
30’
7° 34′ ± 30′
30’
430 ± 10
430 ± 10
Depending on the manufacturer, the toe out angle difference can also be indicated
negatively in the alignment computer.
AWD rear suspension
Basic suspension
Camber
-1° 20′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference
30’
between both sides
Total toe (at prescribed camber)
+10′ ± 10′
Maximum permissible deviation
20’
from direction of rotation
Standing height (mm)
440 ± 10
Sport suspension
-1° 20′ ± 30′
30’
+10′ ± 10′
20’
440 ± 10
AWD rear suspension
Basic suspension Basic suspension
with adaptive
US version
chassis DCC
Camber
-1° 20′ ± 30′
-1° 20′ ± 30′
Maximum permissible difference
30’
30’
between both sides
Total toe (at prescribed camber)
+10′ ± 10′
+10′ ± 10′
Maximum permissible deviation
20’
20’
from direction of rotation
Standing height (mm)
440 ± 10
440 ± 10
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Steering
Steering Column Overview
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Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
1 - Steering Column Crossmember
2 - Steering Column
3 - Bolt
20 Nm
4 - Brake Pedal Crash Brace
5 - Clutch Pedal Crash Brace
6 - Bolt
30 Nm
Always replace if removed
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Electro-Mechanical Steering Gear Overview
1 - Universal Joint
2 - Bolt
30 Nm
M8 x 35
Always replace if removed
3 - Power Steering Gear
4 - Wheel Bearing Housing
5 - Nut
50 Nm
M12 x 1.5
Always replace if removed
6 - Subframe
7 - Bolt
50 Nm + 90° additional turn
M10 x 70
Always replace if removed
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8 - Heat Shield
9 - Torx® Bolt
6 Nm
10 - Electrical Wire
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Component
Ball joint-to-control arm nut 1)
- To aluminum control arm
- To steel control arm
Mounting bracket-to-body bolt 1)
Pendulum support-to-transmission bolt 1)
Fastener
size
Nm
-
60
100
70 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
50 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
50 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
60 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
20 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
30 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
70 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
70 plus an
additional 180°
(½ turn)
6
100
70
M10 x 35
M10 x 75
M12 x 1.5
x 85
Stabilizer bar-to-subframe bolt 1)
-
Steering wheel-to-steering column bolt 1)
-
Subframe-to-body bolt 1)
Subframe shield bolt
Tie rod-to-steering gear
Tie rod end-to-tie rod lock nut
M12 x 1.5 x
90, M12 x
1.5 x 100
M6
-
Replace fastener(s).
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Suspension,
Wheels, Steering
1)
M12 x 1.5 x
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Brake System
General, Technical Data
Vehicle Data Sticker PR Number Allocation
The Production Relevant No. (PR. No.) on the vehicle data label
describes which brake system is installed in the vehicle.
Example: (Æ) - Front brakes - 1LJ
The vehicle data label can be found in the spare
wheel well and the maintenance booklet.
Allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
NOTE: The vehicle’s rear brake system information is
not currently available on the vehicle data plate.
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The following tables explain the PR numbers. This
is important in order to know the brake caliper/
brake disc and brake pad combination.
Front Brakes
Engine Version
2.0L - 147 kW FSI
PR Number
1ZD
Rear Brakes
Engine Version
2.0L - 147 kW FSI
PR Number
1KU
Brake Master Cylinder and Brake Booster
Component
Brake master cylinder
Brake booster (left hand drive)
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Diamter in mm
23.8
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Front Brakes, FN 3
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TSB/Document ID: QRG - 2014 Tigua
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