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How to Open the Bonnet of the Volkswagen Tiguan

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

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This guide will show you how to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Tiguan in simple and quick steps. First, open the driver's side front door and pull the plastic lever located at the bottom next to the pedals; this will unlock the bonnet latch, as shown in the video.

Next, move to the bonnet and manually release the latch pin located between the bonnet and the bumper grille; finally, lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod!


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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