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How do you set the clock on the BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Clock

In order to adjust the clock of the BMW 1 Series, you need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the ignition key into the appropriate slot: once the instrument panel is on, you can move through the switch on the left lever of the steering wheel. When the clock setting appears, you can press the BC button to select it: using the switch, you can modify both the hours and minutes to set the correct time. To confirm, you need to select the BC button and then turn off the instrument panel.

Posted on 30 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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