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How to permanently disable the start-stop system in the Volkswagen Tiguan?

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

You can quickly deactivate the start-stop system using the on-off button next to the gear lever, and if desired, do so permanently. The video above explains the modification needed, which simply involves applying an electrical component that connects in a few minutes. Once the wiring is complete, test the system; when you turn on the instrument panel, the start-stop light will be illuminated, but pressing the mentioned button will turn it off. A practical and economical solution.

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to open the fuel tank door in the Hyundai I20?

In this tutorial we can see how to open the fuel tank door in the Hyundai I20, a very simple operation similar to the typical procedure of many vehicles. First of all, let's go inside the cabin, it is not necessary to insert the key or unlock all the locks, then we locate and operate the lever located in the lower left area of the cabin, right next to the driver's seat. Once we have done this, we exit the vehicle, open the door completely and unscrew the fuel tank cap. To close the door, simply press it gently until you hear a click.

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