Get Lights -> Light functions Guide for Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door Third Generation (2024-2025)

1. Switch the ignition off.

The “Coming home” lighting switches on automatically when the light switch is in the

detects darkness.

position and the rain/light sensor

The lighting time begins when the last vehicle door or trunk lid is closed.

Switching on the manual “Coming home” function

1. Switch the ignition off.

2. Press the headlight ﬂasher.

The “Coming home” lighting switches on automatically when the driver door opens. The switch-off delay begins when the last

door or the trunk lid is closed.

Switching the “Exit lighting” function off

1. Turns off automatically after the set lighting time has elapsed.

Or: Automatically if a vehicle door or the trunk lid is still open approximately 30 seconds after switching on.

Or: Switch off the light.

Or: Switch on the ignition.

Switching the “Entry lighting” function on

1. Unlock the vehicle when the automatic headlight control

is switched on and the rain/light sensor detects darkness.

Switching the “Entry lighting” function off

1. Turns off automatically after the lighting time has elapsed.

Or: Lock the vehicle.

Or: Switch off the light.

Or: Switch on the ignition.

Light functions

Cornering lights

If the low beam headlights are switched on, a cornering light will also switch on during slow turns or in very tight corners.

When reverse gear is engaged, the cornering lights on both sides of the vehicle will turn on automatically to better

illuminate the surroundings while maneuvering.

Automatic headlight control

If automatic headlights

are switched on, the vehicle lighting switches on and off automatically along with the instrument

illumination under the following conditions:

The light sensor has detected darkness.

The windshield wipers are switched on for a long time.

When the lights are turned on, the yellow indicator light

turns on ⇒ Switching the lights on and off.

Automatic headlight control is merely an aid and cannot always accurately detect all driving situations.

If the vehicle is equipped accordingly, the activation time of the automatic headlights can be adjusted in the vehicle settings in

the Infotainment system ⇒ Vehicle settings menu.

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Headlight range control

The headlight range must always be adapted to the vehicle load level. This provides the driver with the best possible visibility

and oncoming trafﬁc is not dazzled. To ﬁnd out whether your vehicle features headlight range control, contact an authorized

Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized

Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Without headlight range control

The beam of the low beam headlights must be adjusted by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen

Service Facility to take into account the vehicle's load ⇒

. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen

dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Dynamic headlight range control

The headlight range automatically adjusts to the vehicle load when the headlights are switched on ⇒

WARNING

Heavy objects in the vehicle can affect the vehicle level in such a way that causes the headlights to dazzle and distract

other road users. This can cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.

Always adjust the light cone to the vehicle load so that other road users are not dazzled.

WARNING

If the headlight range control fails or malfunctions, the headlights may blind and distract other road users. This can cause

accidents and serious or fatal injuries.

Have the headlight range control inspected immediately by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility.

Adjusting headlights (travel mode)

When traveling in countries that drive on the opposite side of the road from your home country, the asymmetric low beam

headlights can dazzle oncoming trafﬁc. Therefore, when driving in such countries, certain headlight variants must be adjusted

or certain areas of the headlight lens must be masked off. For further information, contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer o

authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility.

Travel mode may be used only for a short period of time. Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility for permanent conversion. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen

dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Warning tones when lights are not turned off

If the ignition has been switched off and the driver door is opened, warning tones will sound under the following conditions:

With the side lights switched on

If the orientation lighting is switched on, the warning tone to indicate that the light is still turned on will not sound when leaving

the vehicle ⇒ “Exit lighting” and “Entry lighting” function (orientation lighting).

Interior lighting

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