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How to Use the Keyless System on a Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This guide provides instructions for using the keyless system on a Volkswagen Tiguan in simple steps. First, you can unlock the door locks using the keyless system by having the key with you and touching the door handle; the keyless system allows you to start the vehicle using a button located on the dashboard, as shown in the video.

Through the vehicle settings, it is also possible to deactivate the keyless function for added security; the vehicle can normally be opened via remote control or in case of emergency using the ignition lock.


Posted on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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