Change Car Clutch Volkswagen Tiguan
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 9h00–16h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~900–1600£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Tiguan MkI 2007-2017 25
Tiguan MkII 2016-2024 12
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 9h00–14h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 10h00–13h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0A6 | 11h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0BB | 9h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) | 9h00–14h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 0BB, Front-wheel drive | 9h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Front-wheel drive | 9h00–12h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 4WD | 11h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Front-wheel drive | 12h00 |
What is a Volkswagen Tiguan clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Volkswagen Tiguan clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Volkswagen Tiguan clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan MkI 2007-2017 | 2007-2017 | 1.4 TSI Petrol (BWK), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CAVA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CAVD), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CAXA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CTHA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CTHD), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZDA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZDB), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CUVC), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CUVE), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CUWA), 2.0 TDI DPF Diesel (CBAA), … | Diesel, Petrol |
| Tiguan MkII 2016-2024 | 2016-2024 | 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZCA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZDA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (CZEA), 1.4 TSI Petrol (DJVA), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DACB), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DADA), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DPBE), 1.5 TSI Petrol (DPCA), 1.6 TDI Diesel (DGDB), 2.0 TDI Bi-Turbo Diesel (CUAA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DFGA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (D… | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
