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How to replace the spark plugs of the Volkswagen Tiguan and Jetta with the 2.0 TSI engine

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Spark plugs

Let's see how to change the spark plugs on the Volkswagen 2.0 TSI engine of a Tiguan or a Jetta: remove the engine cover by removing the 4 tabs, disconnect the coil connectors and then pull the coils upwards. It is advisable to mark the position of the coils to reassemble them correctly, then insert the socket to extract the spark plugs, with the corresponding extension, and loosen counterclockwise. Carefully remove the spark plug (it would be difficult to retrieve it inside the well) insert the new spark plug, avoiding tightening it too much. Reinsert the coils, reconnect the electrical connectors and put the engine cover back in place.

Posted on 10 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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