What's the 2018 VW Tiguan oil filter location?

The oil filter in a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan can be found on the front left passenger side of the engine compartment. The filter is held within a housing that You will need to remove the cap on and then You can lift the paper filter out of it. This is a more common oil filter style on German vehicles compared to the standard metal screw-on oil filter that is more common in the American and Japanese vehicles. The German vehicles have the oil filtered at a different stage in the system and it can be more efficient. It is also easier to change the paper filter out of the housing than removing a filter from the bottom of the vehicle.