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How to Connect Your Smartphone to a Volkswagen Tiguan

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

In this guide, you will find instructions on how to connect your smartphone to the multimedia system of the Volkswagen Tiguan via Bluetooth. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the instrument cluster. Then, use the arrows on the steering wheel to scroll to the phone option that appears on the small display of the instrument cluster, as shown in the video. At this point, establish the connection via Bluetooth by pairing the code with your smartphone; this way, you will be able to access the multimedia content of your phone!

Updated on 30 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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