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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

Wheel bearing must not be burdened while 12 point nut is loose.

If wheel bearing is burdened by weight of vehicle, wheel bearing will be pre-damaged. This will diminish wheel bearing service life.

If it should be necessary to move a vehicle whose drive axle has been removed, before doing so install an outer joint in place of drive axle and tighten it to 11 ft. lbs., or else wheel bearing will be damaged.

The wheel hub/axle shaft on model "Golf GTI 132 kW" and R32 is secured with a hex bolt instead of a 12-point nut. The spline of outer joint is slightly shorter than previous...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> TPMS Sensor
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

TPMS Sensor

Removal

When TPMS sensor battery is discharge, the entire sensor must be replaced. Use only original valve caps and valve insert.

  • Loosen the wheel lug nuts.
  • Raise and support the vehicle with jack stands.
  • Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  • When dismounting the tire from the rim, note the following:
    • Turn the wheel on tire mounting device so that valve/TPMS sensor is in front of mounting head.
    • Position the tire changer mounting head near the tire valve so the tire iron can be placed approximately 30 degrees from the valve, Fig. . then remove the tire in the valve area.
  • R...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
  • Remove screws, open mounting clips and pull hose out of air filter housing.
  • Disconnect electrical connection to free up line to air filter housing.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Remove ground wire from starter mounting bolt.
  • Remove upper starter mounting bolt.
  • Slide protective cap downward from magnetic switch.
  • Remove positive wire and disconnect harness of terminal 50.
  • Remo...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Volkswagen -> 2005-09 GLI, GTI, Jetta, 2006-09 Passat, Rabbit, 2007-09 Eos & 2009 Tiguan
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0 L4 GAS

On 2005-06 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles.

On 2007-08 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 40,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

On 2009 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 mi...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Volkswagen -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp -> -> Digifant & Digifant II -> Digifant I -> OBD ll
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0 L4 GAS

OBD ll

If faults are recognized and verified by the engine control module, they will be indicated by switching on the MIL. Perform the functional inspection as follows: Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. The MIL must light up if the MIL does not light with the ignition switch on, inspect the bulb and/or locate and eliminate short or open in wiring circuit from the engine control module to MIL using a proper wiring diagram. If no fault can be detected in the wiring the ECM may be faulty. If the MIL lights with the ignition switch on, start engine and run at idle speed the MIL must go o...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove fan shroud.
  • Remove air guide hose.
  • Remove bracket by removing the mounting bolts.
  • Disengage clamps and remove connection from radiator.
  • Disconnect connecti...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove noise insulation.
  • Remove right air guide hose.
  • Mark direction of rotation of drive belt.
  • Move tensioner in a clockwise direc...

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

OEM TSB listings for most Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

Document: Radio RNS 510 and Premium 8, SD Card Overview
Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S 2.0 L4 GAS

Auto Systems:
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
  • Document: Radio, Poor Sound, RNS 510 Navigation Equipped with Amplifier
    Vehicle: 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Volkswagen Tiguan AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Volkswagen Tiguan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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