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What to do if the tailgate of a Volkswagen Tiguan won't open?
Years 2007-2016

Answer

If the tailgate of the Volkswagen Tiguan does not open from the outside, remember that all cars have the possibility of opening the tailgate from the inside; we will have to remove part of the internal lining, but next to the lock, on the inside, there is a small button that will open the tailgate.
Posted on: 24 December 2022 by ScegliAuto

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