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How to Change the Time on the Mini Cooper Instrument Cluster

Model: Mini Mini R50, R52, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Clock

These simple steps will show you how to change the time on the display of the Mini Cooper instrument cluster. First, get in the car and turn on the ignition; then press and hold the button located at the bottom right of the speedometer to enter the clock settings, as shown in the video. At this point, change the hours and minutes, adjusting the time format if necessary; exit the clock settings to save the changes, then start the engine!

Posted on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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