Road Test: Performing (Driving Behaviour, Noises, Air Conditioner Etc.) - Volkswagen Tiguan 2016 Maintenance Manual

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Note
To remove insects and particles from the net and wind deflec‐
tor frame, use a sponge and a soapy solution.
Mixing ratio for soap solution: 3 drops of washing-up liquid to
1 litre of water
Caution
Do not use commercially-type insect removers or other remov‐
al agents as these products have not been appraised and
approved.
Use a suitable nozzle for the wind deflector so that the net is
not damaged.
Ensure that no dirt enters the inside of the vehicle while this
work is being carried out.
– Then remove loose insects and particles using a vacuum
cleaner with a suitable nozzle.
4.36
Road test: performing (driving behav‐
iour, noises, air conditioner etc.)
Which of the following can be checked depends on vehicle equip‐
ment and local conditions (urban/country).
Check the following during a road test:
♦ Engine: output, misfiring, idling speed, acceleration
♦ Clutch: pulling away, pedal pressure, odours
♦ Gear selection: ease of operation, stick position
♦ Automatic gearbox: Selector lever position, shift lock/ignition
key removal lock, shift behaviour, dash panel insert display
♦ Foot brake and handbrake: function, free travel and effective‐
ness, pulling to one side, juddering, squeal
♦ ABS function: pulsing must be felt at the brake pedal during
ABS-regulated braking
♦ Steering: function, steering free clearance, steering wheel
centred when vehicle is travelling straight ahead
♦ Tilting roof: function
♦ Radio/radio navigation system: Function, reception, GALA, in‐
terference noise
♦ Multi-function indicator (MFI): functions
♦ Air conditioning system: check function (At low temperatures
the function of air conditioner must be checked in a workshop).
♦ Vehicle: pulling to one side when travelling straight ahead
(level road)
♦ Imbalance: wheels, drive shafts, propshaft
♦ Wheel bearings: noises
♦ Engine: hot starting behaviour
Tiguan 2016 ➤ , Tiguan RUS 2017 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 08.2017
4. Descriptions of work:
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