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How to deactivate the Start&Stop function on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

Briefly, here are the instructions to deactivate the Start&Stop function on the Volkswagen Tiguan. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; locate the Start&Stop deactivation button found at the bottom of the centre console, pressing it to deactivate the system, as shown in the video. Pressing the button again will enable the Start&Stop function; it is always active upon the first engine start and can be disabled at any time.

Posted on 19 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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