2007-2016 Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door Refueling -> Fuel capacities User Manual
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Refueling -> Fuel capacities for Your Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door First Generation (2007-2016)

Before refueling, always switch off the engine, the ignition, and all mobile phones, and leave them  
switched off until refueling is complete.  
Opening the fuel filler cap  
Unlock the vehicle from the outside with the vehicle key or press the central locking button in driver  
door to unlock the vehicle from the inside ⇒ꢀ Power locking system.  
The fuel filler flap is located at the right rear of the vehicle.  
Press on the back part of the fuel filler flap ⇒ꢀfig. 162 (arrow) and fold open.  
Unscrew fuel cap counterclockwise and remove. Use the receptacle on the filler flap hinge to hold  
the cap while refueling ⇒ꢀfig. 163.  
Refueling  
The correct fuel grade for your vehicle ⇒ꢀ Fuel is listed on a sticker on the inside of the fuel filler flap  
⇒ꢀfig. 163.  
The fuel tank is full when the automatic filler nozzle pump switches off the first time ⇒ꢀ  
Do not try to add fuel after the pump stops! Topping off the tank in this way may fill the expansion  
space that the tank needs and cause fuel to overflow, for example, if it gets warmer outside.  
.
Closing the fuel filler cap  
Screw the fuel cap clockwise onto the fuel filler neck until you hear it click into place.  
Close the fuel filler flap until you hear it latch shut. The fuel filler flap must be flush with the vehicle  
body.  
WARNING  
Spilled fuel can cause fires, explosions, burns, and other severe injuries.  
Always stop refueling once the pump nozzle switches off so that the tank does not  
overflow.  
NOTICE  
Remove fuel spills from all vehicles surfaces immediately to help prevent damage to the paint,  
tires, and wheel housings.  
Fuel spills may pollute the environment.  
Fuel capacities  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
Fuel tank capacity  
About 16,8 gallons (63.5 liters), including about 2 gallons (7.5 liters) reserve.  

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