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How to set the clock on the Opel Astra J

Model: Vauxhall Astra - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Clock

Video tutorial

To set the clock on an Opel Astra J, the procedure is done from the central display. Press the "JF" (or "Config") button to access the menu.

Scroll through the menu until you reach the Time and Date option. Press once to access the time setting: use the up/down arrows to set the correct hour.

Press again to move to the minutes and adjust them. Pressing again returns to the previous menu where you can access the date: adjust the day, month, and year in the same way. To exit, press the "JF" or "Config" button again.

From this menu, you can also set the time format (24-hour or 12-hour) and the date format. To confirm and exit, press the "Conf" button twice.


Posted on 17 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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