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How to reset the multimedia system in the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Warning light – error code

If you encounter problems with the multimedia system in Volkswagen Tiguan, Atlas, and other models, follow these steps to reset it: turn on the ignition by pressing the "start stop" button (do not start the engine). Locate the power button on the left side of the touchscreen and press and hold it for at least 10 seconds (a countdown will appear on the touchscreen). Once the operation is complete, the display will turn back on. Wait for the system to reload, and the problem should be resolved.

Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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