The best place to start troubleshooting any electrical problem with your 1st generation (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017) VW Tiguan SUV is to check for a blown fuse in either the engine bay or the interior passenger compartment electrical panels. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible fuse types) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2009-2017 VW Tiguan Electrical Fuse Replacement Guide
