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How to Reset the Trip Meter in the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This tutorial shows how to reset the trip meter in the Volkswagen Tiguan, a very simple and quick operation. This trip meter can be useful for tracking specific journeys or fuel consumption.

First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel. Next, scroll through the various display information using the "0.0/SET" button on the right side of the dashboard, navigate to the trip meter in question, and reset it by holding down the same button.


Posted on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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