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How to Disable the Start&Stop System on the Volkswagen Tiguan?

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

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You can disable the Start&Stop system on the Volkswagen Tiguan by starting the engine, turning the key in the ignition. Once the engine is running, locate the button with an A inside a circular arrow on the lower part of the central dashboard panel.

Press it, and it will light up to indicate the system is disabled; to reactivate it, simply press the button again or turn the engine off and back on.


Posted on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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