towing VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN 2017 Owner´s Manual

Engine and gearbox code, paint number, interior equipment. In the example, the engine
code is CPTA ⇒ Fig. 253.
Optional extras, PR numbers.
Type plate
The type plate ⇒ Fig. 253 can be seen on the lower part of the door pillar when the door is
open. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
The type plate contains the following data:
Permit
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combination weight rating (vehicle plus trailer ⇒ Trailer towing)
Gross axle weight rating, front
Gross axle weight rating, rear
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number can be read from outside the vehicle through a viewer in the
windscreen ⇒ Fig. 254 (arrow). The viewer is located in the lower corner of the windscreen. The
vehicle identification number is also stamped on the right-hand water drainage channel. The water
drainage channel is located between the suspension turret and wing. Open the bonnet ⇒ In the 
engine compartment to gain access to the vehicle identification number.
Dimensions
Fig. 255 Dimensions.
The data in the table apply to the most basic German model.
The specified values can vary due to different tyre and wheel sizes, if additional equipment is fitted,
for different equipment packages, for retrofitted accessories, and for special vehicles. They can also
vary in vehicles that have been manufactured for other countries.
Key to ⇒ Fig. 255:Value
â’¶Width (from one exterior mirror to the other)2,099 mm
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Width1,859 mm
Width with widened wheel housing1,863 mm
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Front track1,589 mm
Rear track1,580 mm
â’¹Height to the upper edge of the roof at kerb weight1,632 mm
â’ºMaximum height at kerb weight-
â’»Height with open bonnet and kerb weight1,868 mm
â’¼Height with open boot lid and kerb weight2,043 mm
â’½Ground clearance when ready to drive between the
axles201 mm
â’¾Wheelbase2,677 mm
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Length with standard front (from bumper to bumper)4,486 mm
Length with off-road front (from bumper to bumper)-
â“€Length with standard front and fitted towing bracket
(when factory-fitted)-
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Key to ⇒ Fig. 255:Value
Length with off-road front and fitted towing bracket (when
factory-fitted)
Turning circle diameter11.5 m
Kerb weight without driver, without payload.
Figures were not available at time of publication.
Kerb weight with driver (75kg) and service fluids.
Technical data - Running gear
TermTechnical data
Ground clearance (four-wheel drive)
Under the axles:
Maximum 180 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 201 mm.
Ground clearance (four-wheel drive)
Under the axles:
Maximum 180 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 201 mm.
Ground clearance (front-wheel drive)
Under the axles:
Maximum 170 mm.
Between the axles:
Maximum 190 mm.
Angle of rising gradient
Tilt angle
(inclination of the vehicle)
Breakover angleMaximum of 20 degrees.
Ramp angle
Front with standard front:
Maximum of 18 degrees.
Front with off-road front:
Maximum of 25 degrees.
Rear:
Maximum of 24 degrees.
Figures were not available at time of publication.
Fuel tank capacity
Fuel tank capacity
Petrol and
diesel engines
Four-wheel drive: approx 63 l, of which 8 l reserve.
Front-wheel drive: approx 60 l, of which 8 l reserve.
Petrol engines
1.4 l, 4-cylinder TSI (92 kW)
Power output92 kW at 5,000 – 6,000 rpm
Engine code (EC)CZCA
Maximum torque200 Nm at 1,400 - 4,000 rpm
GearboxMG6
•Take care when driving in car parks with protruding kerbstones or bollards. Objects
that protrude from the ground can damage the bumper and other components when
parking the vehicle.
•Drive carefully through dips in the road, over driveways, ramps, kerbstones and other
objects. Low-lying vehicle components such as the bumper, spoiler and parts of the
running gear, engine or exhaust system could be damaged.
NOTICE
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