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How to Set the Time on a Mini Cooper R53

Model: Mini Mini R53, R50, R52 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Clock

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If the time displayed on the small screen of your Mini Cooper R53 (2001-2007) is incorrect, you can easily change it manually by following these steps. First, insert the key and turn on the ignition without starting the engine.

Next, locate the button with the clock icon inside the speedometer and hold it for a couple of seconds. Then select the 12H or 24H format and proceed to adjust the hour digits first, followed by the minutes.


Updated on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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