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How to set the time on the Mercedes SLK

Model: Mercedes Slk R170, MK 1 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Clock

Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to change the time on the display of the instrument panel of the Mercedes SLK. First of all, we get into the car and start up the instrument panel; then we pull and rotate the right button of the panel to change the hour and then the minutes, which we find on the small display at the bottom right, as shown in the video. We then release the right button to complete the clock adjustment, turn off the panel and start the engine; we verify the correct saving of the changes.

Posted on 7 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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