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How to Set the Time on the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Clock

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The instructions in this guide will show you how to change the time on the display of the instrument cluster of the BMW 3 Series in simple steps. First, get inside the cabin and turn on the instrument cluster; then use the control located on the left lever of the steering wheel to navigate to the menu settings and then to the clock option, as shown in the video.

At this point, modify the hour and minutes using the selector, finally exiting the clock settings to save the changes made.


Posted on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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