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How to open the fuel tank door on the Volkswagen Tiguan?
Years 2016-2025

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In emergency situations, we can manually unlock the fuel tank door of the Volkswagen Tiguan by accessing the internal mechanism after removing the side lining of the trunk.
Posted on: 10 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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