Volkswagen Tiguan Driveshaft / Propeller Shaft 5QF521101S

The DRIVESHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT, OEM part number 5QF521101S, is a critical component located at the rear of the vehicle, specifically designed for the all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration of the Volkswagen Tiguan. Its primary function is to transfer torque from the transmission to the rear differential, ensuring smooth power delivery to all four wheels. This part effectively interfaces with the transmission and the rear axle, promoting optimal vehicle performance. Common issues necessitating replacement include wear due to mileage, damage from road impacts, or failure resulting from torque overload. Alternative terminology includes "Prop Shaft." Compatible vehicles include the 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, with all trims, featuring the 2.0L L4 gas engine. This genuine OEM part is sourced directly from salvage vehicles, guaranteeing authenticity and reliability for your repair needs. Recommended alternative part numbers include 0CQ525554T and 5QN407272N.