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How to set the clock on the Mercedes M-Class.

Model: Mercedes Classe M W163 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Clock

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Today, let's discover the instructions that will allow us to change the time on the display of the instrument cluster of the Mercedes M-Class. First, we get inside the vehicle and start by turning on the instrument cluster; then we press and hold the right button on the instrument cluster to change the minutes, rotating it to the right and holding it until we reach the correct time.

At this point, we rotate the button in the opposite direction to set the hour as well, finally releasing the button; we turn off the instrument cluster and start the engine, checking that the time has indeed changed!


Posted on 27 December 2025 by ScegliAuto


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