For 2016 Tiguan First generation facelift Volkswagen recommends to use: HB4 12V 51W P22d, W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d, C10W-12V 10W SV8.5-8, W3W-12V 3W W2.1x9.5d, C5W-12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35), H21W-12V 21W BAY9s, H7 12V 55W PX26d, H15 12V 15/55 PGJ23t-1, P21W-12V 21W BA15s, WY21W-12V 21W WX3x16d yellow, PSY24W-12V 24W PG20/4, PY21W-12V 21W BAU15s yellow, D3S 85V 35W PK32d-5, D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2, W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife, W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d blue, and W16W-12V 16W W2.1x9.5d. To select the right part or fluid see the table below.
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Condition
Value
expand_moreFront light sources
expand_moreCornering light
With bi-xenon
H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreDaytime running light
With halogen headlamp
H15 12V 15/55 PGJ23t-1
Fog lamps
HB4 12V 51W P22d
expand_moreFront direction indicator
expand_more2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
With bi-xenon
PSY24W-12V 24W PG20/4
With halogen headlamp
PY21W-12V 21W BAU15s yellow
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon
PY21W-12V 21W BAU15s yellow
With halogen headlamp
PY21W-12V 21W BAU15s yellow
expand_moreHigh beam
expand_more2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
With bi-xenon
D3S 85V 35W PK32d-5
With halogen headlamp
H15 12V 15/55 PGJ23t-1
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon
D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
With halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreLow beam
expand_more2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
With bi-xenon
D3S 85V 35W PK32d-5
With halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon
D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
With halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreParking light
expand_more2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
With halogen headlamp
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d blue
With halogen headlamp
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
Surround light
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
expand_moreInternal light sources
Boot light
C10W-12V 10W SV8.5-8
Entry light
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Glove compartment light
W3W-12V 3W W2.1x9.5d
expand_moreReading light
Front
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Lateral-fitting
C5W-12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
expand_moreRear light sources
License plate light
C5W-12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
expand_moreRear direction indicator
2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
P21W-12V 21W BA15s
All other modifications
WY21W-12V 21W WX3x16d yellow
Rear fog lamp
H21W-12V 21W BAY9s
expand_moreStop lamp
Taillight brake light
P21W-12V 21W BA15s
expand_moreTail light
expand_more2.0 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 174 HP engine (2012.11–)
Taillight
W16W-12V 16W W2.1x9.5d
Taillight brake light
P21W-12V 21W BA15s
expand_moreAll other modifications
Taillight
W5W-12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Taillight brake light
P21W-12V 21W BA15s
Servicing your Volkswagen use only recommended parts, oils, fluids and lubricants.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Tiguan service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
Volkswagen Tiguan First generation facelift model years