Fig. 42 Adjusting the rear seat.
Fig. 43 Adjusting the rear backrest.
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subjectThe rear seat is divided asymmetrically into 2 sections. Each section can be adjusted separately.
Pull right or left lever upwards ⇒ Fig. 42 and push the respective rear seat section forward or backward. Release the lever and lock the rear seat section by gently sliding it forward or backward.
Place one hand on the right or left rear backrest and pull the respective pull strap with the other hand ⇒ Fig. 43 . Move the rear backrest to the desired position by hand against the force of the spring. Release the pull strap and lock the rear backrest by gently tilting it forward or backward.
Warning
Improper adjustment of the rear seat can cause accidents and severe injuries.Note
Items in the luggage compartment could be damaged or cause damage when the rear seat is adjusted in the fore and aft direction.Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Seam Sealing: Seam Sealing, Front Body
Note
When repairing, seam sealing is to be replicated according to its
original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
Sealing seams near attachments to be installed must be applied smoothly
In order to avoid damage and malfunctions.
Water drain holes must remain free.
All threaded p ...