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How to Change the Language on the Volkswagen Tiguan's On-Board Computer?

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

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To change the language on the Volkswagen Tiguan, turn on the instrument cluster by rotating the key in the ignition switch: once the cluster is on, press and hold the down arrow button located on the lever to the right of the steering wheel. A menu will appear; select "Setup" and then "Language": you can scroll through the screen and select one of the available languages.

After selecting, turn off the instrument cluster to confirm the change.


Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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