The following jobs should always be carried out in the given order before working in the engine compartment :
Park the vehicle on a level and stable surface.
Depress and hold the brake pedal until the engine has stopped.
Apply the handbrake Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .
Select the neutral position or move the selector lever to P Changing gear Changing gear Automatic gearbox see Automatic gearbox_0 Automatic gearbox see Changing gear_0 Automatic gearbox Manual gearbox see Changing gear_0 Manual gearbox .
Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition Starting and stopping the engine Engine and ignition Ignition see Engine and ignition_0 .
Allow the engine to cool down.
Children and other persons should be kept well away from the engine compartment.
Ensure that the vehicle cannot roll away unexpectedly.
WARNING
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Changing gear using Tiptronic
Fig. 134 Selector lever in Tiptronic position
(left-hand drive). Mirror image for right-hand drive vehicles
Fig. 135 Steering wheel with two paddles
for Tiptronic
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and safety warnings Using Tiptronic, the gears can be shifted up and down ...
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