Adjusting The Driving Profile To Suit Your Requirements; Selecting The Driving Profile - Volkswagen Tiguan Owner's Manual

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Selecting the driving profile

Ensure that the ignition is switched on.
Press the driving profile selection button
Touch the function button for the desired driving profile on the infotainment system screen.
OR: press the driving profile selection button
The selected driving profile and individual settings will remain selected even after the ignition has been switched off.
The driving profile Sport will remain set even after the ignition has been switched off. However, when the ignition is switched back on, the engine
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or DSG dual clutch gearbox could change to the driving profile Normal or the gear position D/S.
In order to switch back to gearbox mode S and activate the engine sport functions, select the Sport driving profile or tap the selector lever for the
DSG ® dual clutch gearbox towards the rear
WARNING
Changing the driving profile can alter the vehicle handling. Never allow driving profile selection to tempt you into taking any risks when driving.
Always adapt your speed and driving style to suit visibility, weather, road and traffic conditions.
WARNING
Failure to observe illuminated warning lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle breaking down in traffic, and can cause accidents and
serious injuries.
Never ignore any illuminated warning lamps or text messages.
Stop the vehicle as soon as it is possible and safe to do so.
NOTICE
Failure to observe illuminated indicator lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle being damaged.
The Eco mode is blocked when the vehicle is towing a trailer. If the vehicle is in Eco mode when a trailer is hitched and electrically
connected to the towing vehicle via the trailer socket, the system will automatically switch to Normal mode.
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In vehicles with a DSG dual clutch gearbox, the system automatically switches to gear position S when the Sport driving profile is
selected. The system automatically switches to gear position D when the Eco driving profile is selected.
The driver can adjust certain vehicle functions irrespective of the selected driving profile. For example, the driver can switch to gear
position S when the Eco driving profile is selected.
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Available with equipment level with adaptive chassis control (DCC).

Adjusting the driving profile to suit your requirements

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings
The systems that can be adjusted to your individual requirements vary according to the vehicle equipment.
Switch on the ignition.
If necessary, switch on the infotainment system.
Press the driving profile selection button
→ Fig. 144
. The driving profile selection menu appears on the infotainment system screen.
→ Fig. 144
again to automatically select the next non-active driving profile.
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→ DSG dual clutch gearbox .
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and touch the function button on the infotainment system screen.
→ Introduction