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How to Set the Daily Time on the VDO Tachograph

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Clock

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In this video, we will see how to set the daily time on the VDO tachograph of a van. Press the button located on the right side of the device while simultaneously pressing the "minus" button. The screen displaying the date and time will appear.

Press the "minus" button again, and it will start to flash for one minute. Press the "m" button, and a question mark will appear.

Next, press the button on the left to confirm the stop, and the door will open so you can remove the disc. Close the drawer and wait for it to configure.

Once it stops flashing and displays an exclamation mark, it is ready, and you can insert the new disc with your updated time.


Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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