Luggage Compartment Lamps and Switches
Luggage Compartment Lamp -W3-
Luggage Compartment Lamp -W3-, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
The luggage compartment lamp is installed in the side trim panel inside the luggage compartment on the left side.
Note
When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool (Trim Removal Wedge -3409-, screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.
Removing
- Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.
- Remove the lamp from the side trim panel using Trim Removal Wedge -3409- or a screwdriver.

- Disconnect the connector -arrow- and remove the Luggage Compartment Lamp -W3-.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Luggage Compartment Lamp Bulb, Replacing
The luggage compartment lamp is installed in the side trim panel inside the luggage compartment on the left side.
Removing
- Remove the luggage compartment lamp.
- Push the contact plate -1- of the lamp outward and remove the tubular bulb -2- from the socket.

Luggage compartment lamp bulb: tubular bulb 12V, 10W
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Release Button In Rear Lid Handle -E234-
Release Button in Rear Lid Handle -E234-, Removing and InstallingThe Release Button in Rear Lid Handle -E234- is integrated in the rear lid handle button and cannot be replaced separately.
If damaged, the entire handle button must be replaced.Test yourself
A quick Volkswagen Tiguan quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.