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How to Set the Time in the Mercedes GL?

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 1, X164 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Clock

In this tutorial, you will see how to set the time in the Mercedes GL, a very simple and quick operation, for example, after disconnecting the battery or following a time change. First, insert the key and turn on the instrument cluster, then press the "SERV" button located to the left of the central display, select "System" and enter "Time". At this point, adjust both the time and format using the directional arrows on the right, select "Back" and wait for the clock on the instrument cluster to set automatically.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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