OEM Calibration Requirements Search


2024 Volkswagen Tiguan

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Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate (Rear View Only)

OEM Name: Rearview Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • After an axle alignment
  • If camera is removed/installed or replaced
  • If front or rear axle or axle components are removed/installed or replaced
  • If liftgate handle or latch is removed/installed or replaced
  • If repairs are made on the liftgate
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate (Rear View Only) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate (With 360° View)

OEM Name: Rear Peripheral Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If any camera or body component that camera is attached to is removed/installed, replaced, adjusted, or repaired
  • If control module is replaced
  • If control module software is flashed
  • If data is written on the control module
  • If overlap range of individual camera is adjusted
  • If standing height of one axle changes by more than 5 mm
  • If vehicle ride height changes
  • If wheel alignment is performed
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate (With 360° View) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera in Front Bumper Cover/Grille

OEM Name: Front Peripheral Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If any camera or body component that camera is attached to is removed/installed, replaced, adjusted, or repaired
  • If control module is replaced
  • If control module software is flashed
  • If data is written on the control module
  • If overlap range of individual camera is adjusted
  • If standing height of one axle changes by more than 5 mm
  • If vehicle ride height changes
  • If wheel alignment is performed
Camera in Front Bumper Cover/Grille Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera in Side Mirror (Left)

OEM Name: Left Peripheral Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If any camera or body component that camera is attached to is removed/installed, replaced, adjusted, or repaired
  • If control module is replaced
  • If control module software is flashed
  • If data is written on the control module
  • If overlap range of individual camera is adjusted
  • If standing height of one axle changes by more than 5 mm
  • If vehicle ride height changes
  • If wheel alignment is performed
Camera in Side Mirror (Left) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera in Side Mirror (Right)

OEM Name: Right Peripheral Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If any camera or body component that camera is attached to is removed/installed, replaced, adjusted, or repaired
  • If control module is replaced
  • If control module software is flashed
  • If data is written on the control module
  • If overlap range of individual camera is adjusted
  • If standing height of one axle changes by more than 5 mm
  • If vehicle ride height changes
  • If wheel alignment is performed
Camera in Side Mirror (Right) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Camera Near Rearview Mirror

OEM Name: Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If "no or incorrect basic setting/adaptation" is stored in the event memory
  • If camera is removed/installed or replaced
  • If DTC indicates
  • If level control system sensor control position is reprogrammed
  • If level control system sensor is readapted on vehicles with damping regulation
  • If rear axle toe is adjusted
  • If vehicle ride height changes
  • If windshield is removed/installed or replaced
Camera Near Rearview Mirror Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille

OEM Name: Control Module for Adaptive Cruise Control

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If DTC indicates
  • If lock carrier is moved into service position
  • If lock carrier is removed/installed or replaced
  • If rear axle toe is adjusted
  • If sensor is removed/installed or replaced
  • If vehicle ride height changes
Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Additional Location(s)

OEM Name: Rear Level Control System Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • If leveling sensor is removed/installed or replaced
Sensor(s) in Additional Location(s) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille

OEM Name: Front Parking Aid Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides)

OEM Name: Front Parallel Parking Assistance Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Quarter Panel Behind Bumper Cover (Sides)

OEM Name: Lane Change Assistance Control Module

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Quarter Panel Behind Bumper Cover (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover

OEM Name: Rear Parking Aid Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)

OEM Name: Rear Parallel Parking Assistance Sensor

Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:

  • No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides) Yes No Not Identified
DTC Set X
Scan Tool Required X
Special Tools Required X

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