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  1. Thread: Sprung a leak

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    I didn’t have this with my Tiguan but I did with...

    I didn’t have this with my Tiguan but I did with my CUPRA Ateca.

    Took it back to the dealer, who were really good, and they traced the issue to a couple of spots of missing sealant over some welds...
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    Pretty sure there is an option in the Car...

    Pretty sure there is an option in the Car Settings menu in the Infotainment system that you can specify whether it defaults to the last distance selected or to a specific distance each time.

    ...
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    I had no problems fitting an ECS Tuning one to...

    I had no problems fitting an ECS Tuning one to mine when I had it but theirs looks a bit different to the one you have, yours looks to have sharper bends:
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    Just taking the mirror lens and top cap off...

    Just taking the mirror lens and top cap off should be enough to get to the motor assembly to grease it I think.

    Mine actually started squeaking when opening and closing as well but never got round...
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    Exhaust leak maybe? Have a look under the car and...

    Exhaust leak maybe? Have a look under the car and see if you can see any soot marks anywhere along the exhaust that might show you if there is a leak and if so where it is.


    Sent from my iPhone...
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    Don’t think you’ll ever be able to control the...

    Don’t think you’ll ever be able to control the flaps. The best option I could find when researching is a box the had a wireless remote control the allowed you to manually open and close the flaps....
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    Not sure if it helps but I traded my Tiguan in...

    Not sure if it helps but I traded my Tiguan in for a CUPRA Ateca [emoji12]

    I went down the track of installing a Mk7.5 exhaust on the Tiguan but wasn’t really happy with it. I had the central...
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    That is what I think as well. I can see where...

    That is what I think as well.

    I can see where it might be ok to skimp on quality but not on something this sits right in front of the turbo. All it takes is the aluminium quality to be less that...
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    Thankfully I’m not quite there yet otherwise the...

    Thankfully I’m not quite there yet otherwise the bucket seats in the CUPRA would be a pain. This is my work car and just needed a bit more space to cart around gear when needed, the Golf was a bit...
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    I don’t need to as the CUPRA Ateca is a good...

    I don’t need to as the CUPRA Ateca is a good solution for me.

    Never been that big of a fan of wagons, had a couple of Subaru Legacy GTB (the decent looking ones) and found them a bit long to...
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    Done! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

    Done!


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Thinking of ditching the Tiguan....

    Know what you mean, I wasn’t sure if it was just mine or like it across the range. Was tempted to go test drive another Tiguan just to see.

    Think the issue might be more with the Petrol...
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    Thanks, that answers that question. It is...

    Thanks, that answers that question.

    It is rated for 750kg unbraked and 2000kg braked so slightly lower than the 2500kg rating for the Tiguan. You can get the swing down towbar for this but wasn’t...
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    Yes, will have to update that when I’m next on my...

    Yes, will have to update that when I’m next on my PC.

    Good question, I hadn’t looked into what gearbox, I just assumed it was the same as the Tiguan as it just stated 7 Speed DSG, however it seems...
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    No, it was quick. I only took the car for a test...

    No, it was quick. I only took the car for a test drive for the first time last week! Finance was easy as it is through the same finance company as the Tiguan and with the trade in price they gave me...
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    So the Tiguan is now gone and the CUPRA Ateca is...

    So the Tiguan is now gone and the CUPRA Ateca is at home in my carport.

    Surprisingly I wasn’t that sad to see it go. Don’t get me wrong, the Tiguan is a great car just not the car I was hoping for...
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    SEAT have been here in NZ for about 18 months now...

    SEAT have been here in NZ for about 18 months now and the CUPRA brand is new so that has only just appeared here now, quite surprised at how quickly the CUPRA was available here. In some ways I like...
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    Thinking of ditching the Tiguan....

    I have been thinking about changing from the Tiguan into something else for a little while now and am seriously considering it now.

    While I really love the look of the Tiguan and kept telling...
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    Decided to do a bit of testing tonight to see...

    Decided to do a bit of testing tonight to see what was different in iOS13 specifically with CarPlay. I have a spare iPhone 6S that is SIM locked to AT&T so not using it for anything at the moment so...
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    Mine is the original MY17 build so only came with...

    Mine is the original MY17 build so only came with 3 year warranty. In NZ they have only just this changed to 5 year warranty as standard on VW new cars.

    Here is the rest of the info on the email:...
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    Extend VW Warranty

    Received an email from Volkswagen NZ last week with the following:

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2019/06/46fc6e483d9b1b219101630fb092ac74-1.jpg

    Since mine was in the...
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    What have you done to your Gen2 Tiguan today?

    Really easy, took about 5-10mins each. Just pop the mirror lens off the pop the lens cap off. 2 screws and the black plastic front surround will come off then 2 more screws and the LED will come out....
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    Been a while since I’ve done anything to my car...

    Been a while since I’ve done anything to my car but found a couple of items on eBay/AliExpress that I ordered a little while ago that finally turned up.

    I did the Golf R Mk7.5 exhaust install a...
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    Tiguan Exhaust

    Sorry, been meaning to do the write up for removing the exhaust trims but just haven't had the time which is why I am doing it now at midnight instead of going to bed.

    Firstly, you don't need a...
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    The Mk7/7.5 Exhaust has 2 valves. There is a...

    The Mk7/7.5 Exhaust has 2 valves.

    There is a cigarette lighter in the boot which will be switched 12v which I was planning to wire it from. Should be able to feed the cable through one of the...
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