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Where is the fuse box located in the cabin of the Volkswagen Tiguan Mk1?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Fuse box

In the following guide addressed to all of you who own a first series Volkswagen Tiguan, you will find the description of the procedure necessary to have free access to the fuse box in the cabin. Before starting, make sure you have completely turned off the car to eliminate any potential danger. At this point, reach the driver's seat and open the small glove compartment located on the left side of the dashboard. Then remove the compartment in question and locate the fuses you were looking for. In order to work on them, you must first disconnect the battery of your Volkswagen Tiguan.

Posted on 11 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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