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How to Set the Clock on a BMW 1 Series?

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

To set the clock on a BMW 1 Series, turn on the instrument cluster and navigate through the menu on the display using the switch located on the lever to the left of the steering wheel. When the clock icon appears, select it using the BC button on the same left lever. By moving the switch up or down, you can adjust the hours, which will be confirmed by pressing the BC button; repeat the same process to adjust the minutes. Once you have finished setting the time, turn off and then on the instrument cluster to confirm.

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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