Volkswagen Tiguan Quiz
Body Interior

Luggage Compartment Trim Panels

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010203040501.51N·mlb·ft
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Tools

Required Special Tools and Testing Equipment

  • Window Release Tool -T10236-
Volswagen Tiguan. W00-10098
  • Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783-
Volswagen Tiguan. W00-0990

Lock Carrier Cover, Removing and Installing

Removing

  • Remove the luggage compartment floor panel cover from the vehicle.
  • Remove the spare tire from the vehicle.
  • Remove the inserts from the vehicle.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10351
  • Remove the clamping pin -1- using a screwdriver with hex socket head (3 mm) and remove the expanding rivet -2- with the Window Release Tool -T10236-.
  • Remove the second securing element -3- as described.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10352
  • Pull the cover over the securing eyes -arrow A- in the direction of travel.
  • Pull the cover upward out of the mounts in the cross panel -arrow B-.

Installing

Note

Before the assembly, check the clips for damage and replace if necessary.

  • Install in reverse order of removal.
  • Make sure, that the trim panel is placed in the cover seal molding.

Side Luggage Compartment Trim Panel, Removing and Installing

Note

The following describes the removing and installing on the left side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side of the vehicle is identical.

Removing

  • Remove the luggage compartment floor panel cover from the vehicle.
  • Remove the spare tire from the vehicle.
  • Remove the inserts from the vehicle.
  • Remove the lock carrier cover.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10353
  • Remove the screw -1- from the side luggage compartment trim panel (1,5 N·m).
  • Remove the bracket -2-, as an alternative a trim can be removed.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10354
  • Remove the screw -1- (1,5 N·m) in the luggage compartment cover mount.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10357
  • Remove the retaining piece -1- (8 N·m), if equipped.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10358
  • Remove the screw -1- (1,5 N·m).
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10359
  • Remove the bolt -1- (8 N·m) and remove the securing eye -2-, if equipped.
Volswagen Tiguan. N70-10360
  • Remove the trim -1- from the retainers in the side panel and disconnect harness connectors from the Luggage Compartment Lamp -W3- and the outlet.

Installing

Note

Before the assembly, check the clips for damage and replace if necessary.

  • Install in reverse order of removal.
  • Make sure, that the trim panel is placed in the cover seal molding.

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