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How to Permanently Disable the Start&Stop on the Volkswagen Tiguan

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

In today's video tutorial, we will see how to permanently disable the start&stop feature on the Volkswagen Tiguan, following the instructions outlined below. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the gear knob, then disconnect the electrical connector of the cigarette lighter; next, remove the plastic from the climate control buttons and modify the start&stop contact with that of the cigarette lighter and the climate control buttons, as shown in the video. This way, you will be able to permanently disable the start&stop!

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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