2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN rims

Find a firm and level surface suitable for lifting the vehicle.
Stop the engine, with a manual gearbox select a gear or with a DSG® dual clutch gearbox
move the selector lever to position P DSG® dual clutch gearbox and switch on the
electronic parking brake Parking and manoeuvring.
Chock both wheels on the opposite side of the vehicle using the collapsible chocks or
other suitable objects.
Loosen the wheel bolts Wheel bolts.
Find the jacking point under the vehicle which is closest to the wheel that is being
changed.
Insert the hand crank into the opening on the jack (depending on equipmentyf.
Crank up the jack until it just fits under the jacking point of the vehicle.
Ensure that the entire surface of the foot of the jack is resting securely on the ground, and
that the foot of the jack is positioned fully underneath the point of application and .
Position the jack and simultaneously continue to crank the claw up until it is in position
around the vertical rib underneath the vehicle .
The tightening torque should be checked with a properly functioning torque wrench immediately
after changing a wheel.
Lifting the vehicle with the jack
Fig. 246 Lifting points for the jack.
Fig. 247 Vehicle jack at the rear left-hand side of the vehicle.
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒
Introduction
The jack may be positioned only at the reinforcements on the underbody, which are located behind
the markings on the body ⇒ Fig. 246. Always use the jacking point closest to the wheel you are
working on ⇒.
Checklist
For your own safety, carry out the following points in the specified order ⇒:
Incorrectly tightened wheel bolts can loosen while the vehicle is in motion and cause
accidents, serious injury, and loss of control of the vehicle.
•Only use wheel bolts that belong to the wheel.
•Never use different wheel bolts.
•The wheel bolts and threads of the wheel hubs must be clean, free from oil and grease,
and turn easily.
•Always use the box spanner placed in the vehicle at the factory to loosen and tighten
the wheel bolts.
•Only loosen the wheel bolts by approximately one turn before raising the vehicle with
the vehicle jack.
•Never grease or lubricate the wheel bolts or the threads of the wheel hub. This could
cause them to loosen while the vehicle is in motion, even if the required torque setting
is used.
•Never remove the bolts on rims with bolted-on rings.
•If the tightening torque of the wheel bolts is too low, the wheel bolts and rims can
loosen while the vehicle is in motion. The wheel bolts and threads can be damaged if
the tightening torque is too high.
WARNING

Displays: use a Volkswagen Genuine cleaning cloth (- 000 096 166 A -yfZLWKDOLWWOHZDWHUD
suitable glass cleaner or LCD cleaner. Do not clean displays with a dry cloth.
Rubber seals: clean with a soft, lint-free cloth and plenty of water. Treat with Volkswagen Genuine
rubber care agent (- 000 096 310 -yfRQDUHJXODUEDVLV.
Seat belts: carefully pull the seat belt right out and leave it out ⇒. Remove large particles of dirt
with a soft brush. Clean the seat belt with a mild soap solution. Leave the belt fabric to dry
completely and then allow it to roll up.
Wooden trims: clean with a soft cloth and some mild soap solution.
Cleaning upholstery fabrics
If clothing that is not sufficiently colour-fast, e.g. denim, leaves stains on the seat cushion, this does
not a defect in the cover fabric. The seat padding may contain components for the airbag system
and electrical connections. Seat padding that is damaged, incorrectly cleaned or treated, or that
becomes wet, may cause damage to the vehicle electrical system or trigger a fault in the airbag
system ⇒.
Depending on the equipment, seat cushions with seat heating feature electrical components and
connectors that may be damaged in the event of incorrect cleaning or treatment ⇒. This can
also result in damage to other parts of the vehicle electrics.
•Do not use high-pressure cleaners, steam cleaners or coolant spray.
•Do not switch on the seat heating to dry the seats.
•Do not use washing paste or fine detergent solutions.
•Avoid getting the seat wet.
•In the event of uncertainty, contact a Volkswagen dealership.
Mild soap solution: a maximum of two tablespoons of neutral soap diluted in one litre of water.
Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of
parts
Accessories and parts
Volkswagen recommends that you seek advice from a Volkswagen dealership before purchasing
accessories, replacement parts or service fluids, for example if the vehicle is to be retrofitted with
accessories or if parts have to be renewed. Volkswagen dealerships can recommend accessories,
parts and service fluids suitable for your requirements. They can also answer any questions you
might have regarding official regulations.
Volkswagen recommends you use only approved Volkswagen accessories and Volkswagen
Genuine Parts. These parts and accessories have been specially tested by Volkswagen for
suitability, reliability and safety. And Volkswagen dealerships are qualified to install them correctly.
Although the market is constantly scrutinised, Volkswagen cannot assume responsibility for the
reliability, safety and suitability of products Volkswagen has not approved. Volkswagen can
therefore assume no responsibility for these parts, even if they have been approved by an official
testing agency or are covered by an official approval certificate.
Any retro-fitted equipment which has a direct effect on the control of the vehicle must be
approved by Volkswagen for use in your vehicle and bear the e mark (the European Union's
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Failure to clean the parts properly can cause damage to the seat belts, the fastenings and
the belt retractor.
•Never use chemical cleaning agents on the seat belts or their components. The seat
belts must also not come into contact with corrosive fluids, solvents or sharp objects.
•Dry the cleaned seat belt fully before allowing it to retract.
•Avoid allowing foreign bodies or liquids to enter the slot for the seat belt buckle.
•Never try to repair, modify or remove the seat belts yourself.
WARNING
Incorrect cleaning and care may cause vehicle damage.
•Sharp objects, such as zips, rivets on clothing or belts may damage surfaces. Open
Velcro fasteners can also cause damage.
•Do not use a steam cleaner, brushes or hard sponges etc. for cleaning under any
circumstances.
•To avoid damage, stubborn stains should be removed by a specialist cleaning
company.
NOTICE
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