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How to Change the Time on the Kia Ceed

Model: Kia Cee D JD, MK 2 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Clock

To manually change the time displayed on your Kia Ceed, carefully read this mini guide and follow the instructions provided. No external tools are required. First, insert the key and turn it to position one to power on the dashboard. Next, turn on the radio. Press and hold the "Trip" button for a few seconds, then manually set the hour and minute using the directional buttons. Finally, press the "Trip" button one last time to save the changes, and you're done.

Updated on 15 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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