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  1. Independent service in the Western suburbs of Melbourne

    Hi. My 2017 Tiguan is just about to turn over 100,000k, and main dealer service is getting pretty expensive. I'm in Newport; does anyone have a recommendation for an independent service centre near...
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    Adaptive Cruise Control settings.

    At my last service the dealer did an update on the infotainment system, the first one since 2017. Part of the new settings is the distance settings for the cruise control. There are 5 distances,...
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    Unfortunately the 'inside' of the front bumper...

    Unfortunately the 'inside' of the front bumper cover has no structure and is very flimsy, so mounting the readily available number plate light bar won't work unless you are using very, very light (no...
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    Yes. That's what I had the spots mounted to on...

    Yes. That's what I had the spots mounted to on my previous cars. Unfortunately the active cruise control/radar sensor thingy is in the grille badge and would be blocked by the lights if mounted...
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    Mounts for driving lights.

    I have one of the early (2016 build) 162 TSI Tiguan Mark II's with about 75,000 K.s on it to date. I love the car and have kept it basically stock. The LED headlights are good for spread, but not...
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    I found the reversing lights completely...

    I found the reversing lights completely unacceptable and so i bought a cheap LED flood light and fitted it under the rear bumper. I had it wired to the existing reversing light by a professional...
  7. Thread: Light Bar

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    Any movement on this issue in the last few...

    Any movement on this issue in the last few months.. I have tried a few custom alloy shops, but they aren't prepared to touch the job because of the ADR issues. A Google search only turns up an...
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    DONT use household glass cleaner in your washer...

    DONT use household glass cleaner in your washer bottle unless you are going through a full bottle every couple of weeks. Apparently the ammonia compounds in the cleaner will either coagulate or...
  9. Thread: Dipstick!

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    Agree that this is the proper way to get an oil...

    Agree that this is the proper way to get an oil level reading, but my problem is possibly with my eyesight; I find it difficult to see the oil against the similar coloured metal except in bright...
  10. Thread: Dipstick!

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    Dipstick!

    Does anyone else find it really difficult to see the oil level on the dark dipstick in the petrol engines?? I can't readily see the level except in sunlight or using a torch. Any ideas on how i...
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    Had dinner with a Vic dealer principal and his...

    Had dinner with a Vic dealer principal and his sales manager over the weekend. They said they are not taking new orders for Highline's at the moment because the waiting list is already out to almost...
  12. Thread: Light Bar

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    That might put the light bodies out of the line...

    That might put the light bodies out of the line of the radar beam, but they would also obscure the number plate, with the attendant attention of the law!
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    The numberplate mount is about 380mm wide, so the...

    The numberplate mount is about 380mm wide, so the lights were mounted about 340mm apart. They are Hella 180's so there was only about a 180 mm gap between the inner edges. Much too close. The only...
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    Any new information about a way to mount some...

    Any new information about a way to mount some driving lights? I'm in the same boat as Ozsko and would like to mount my trusty Hella 100 watt HID's to my Highline. On previous cars I have used a...
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    I have a Highline with 18 inch Continental...

    I have a Highline with 18 inch Continental 'ContisportContact 5' tyres which have a product called 'Contiseal' inside. I had no idea about this until I had a puncture, and it is not mentioned in any...
  16. Thread: Hello!

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    Hello!

    First Post to get access to the forums. I have a 2016 Tiguan Highline which is my first SUV and first VW. Bought it from Doncaster VW here in Melbourne with delivery in late January this year. So...
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