Used for: Headlight Bulb Low Beam
Used for: Back Up Reverse Light Bulb
Used for: Brake Light Bulb
Used for: License Plate Light Bulb, Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 2), Vanity Mirror Light Bulb
Used for: Parking Light Bulb, Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Inner
Used for: Side Marker Light Bulb Front, Tail Light Bulb, Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer, Map Light Bulb
Used for: Side Marker Light Bulb Front, Tail Light Bulb, Turn Signal Light Bulb Front Outer, Map Light Bulb
Used for: Stepwell Light Bulb, Courtesy Light Bulb(Compare to original - Option 1), Glove Box Light Bulb
Used for: Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear
Used for: Ash Tray Light Bulb
Used for: Trunk or Cargo Area Light
This page helps you verify the bulb sizes for the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan by lighting position, so you can match the correct replacement before you order. Whether you are changing an exterior signal lamp, a brake light, or a small interior courtesy bulb, checking the exact location is the easiest way to avoid buying the wrong part.
For the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, bulb fitment can vary by trim, market, and lighting package. Use the bulb chart on this page to compare each position, including headlight, tail light, reverse light, license plate light, and interior lamps, so you can identify the correct bulb size for your specific vehicle.
Fitment can differ between halogen and HID-equipped versions, and some aftermarket LED conversions may change the bulb type you need or require additional adapters or resistors. Trim and package differences can also affect interior and exterior lamp sizes, so it is smart to confirm the bulb already installed in your Tiguan before purchasing replacements. If your vehicle has been modified, or if a previous owner changed a lamp to LED, compare the installed bulb to the chart rather than relying on appearance alone.
The low beam headlight bulb listed for the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is D1S, which is typically used on HID-equipped models.
The back up reverse light bulb is 921.
The rear turn signal light bulb is 7440A.
The brake light bulb listed for the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is 7506R.
The license plate light bulb is 6418.
The parking light bulb is 3457A.
The front inner turn signal light bulb is 3457A.
The front outer turn signal light bulb is 2825, 98.
The tail light bulb is listed as 2825, 98.
Map light bulbs are listed as 2825, 98. Other interior positions may use 2821 or 6418 depending on location and trim.
The trunk or cargo area light uses 6428.
Some courtesy light positions use 2821, while another courtesy light option uses 6418. The stepwell light bulb is 2821.
The glove box light bulb is 2821.
The center high mount stop light is listed as LED, while many other positions use replaceable bulb types such as 921, 7440A, 2825, 2821, 6418, 3457A, 7506R, and D1S.
Because trim, market, body style, and previous repairs can change the bulb used in a given position. Checking the installed bulb helps confirm the exact fitment before you buy.
