When retrieving volkswagen check engine light codes with an obd ii scan tool proceed as follows.
Vw tiguan check engine light reset.
This video shows you how to understand what the engine warning light means and how to reset it.
Once i got home i turned off the vehicle and turned it back on and the cruise control.
In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light.
A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2011 volkswagen tiguan.
Connect scan tool to the 16 pin data link connector dlc located underneath the steering column.
When one of these sensors fails it sends a signal to the engine computer to illuminate the check engine light in the dash.
The connector may have a removable cover.
While i was driving on the highway the digital cockpit along with the touch display screen reset twice also after it reset my cruise control warning light came on my dash.
Vehicle 2008 vw tiguan tdi 103 while vehicle 2008 vw tiguan tdi 103 while driving home the diesel particulate filter light and exhaust warning light came on as well as mfd message on dpf.
Turn the ignition on.
3 reasons why your volkswagen check engine light is on by product expert posted in tips and tricks vw service on friday july 14th 2017 at 4 13 pm.
One thing that can really throw us for a loop is when the check engine light comes on in our vehicles.
There are many reasons as to why it s on and they usually aren t a huge problem.
Volkswagen vehicles built after 1996 are equipped with a system of sensors known as on board diagnostics obd ii.