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Disabling the Start&Stop System on a Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Checks and maintenance

Follow these instructions to disable the Start&Stop system on a Volkswagen Tiguan. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the instrument panel; then locate the Start&Stop button found at the bottom of the centre console and press it to disable this function (a light will appear on the instrument panel indicating that it is disabled). To reactivate Start&Stop, simply press the same button again; the function is always active on the first engine start and can be permanently disabled using an OBD programming tool.

Posted on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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