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How do you change the time on the VDO tachograph?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video we see something very important for those who drive a large commercial vehicle: how to check and change the local time of the VDO tachograph: the dashboard must be on, and at the moment the device shows 14:25. Let's press "ok", then we move on with the menu by scrolling with the arrows until we reach the "vehicle entry" option and confirm by pressing "ok". We scroll down again until we reach the "local time" option and confirm with "ok". The time will flash and we can change it as desired using the arrows. In this case, it is changed for daylight saving time, confirm with "ok", and the time is also changed on the cluster.

Posted on 27 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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