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How to Set the Time in a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Clock

In this video tutorial, you will see how to set the time in a BMW 3 Series E90, as the car does not have automatic synchronization. Starting from the time on the instrument cluster, turn the key without starting the engine and use the arrows on the left stalk to scroll through the display until you find the time setting option. Press the "BC" button to confirm your selection, and continue using the arrows to change the hour. With the "BC" button, you can move to the minutes and confirm the setting once finished. At this point, both the time on the instrument cluster and in the radio will be set.

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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