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How to Change the Time on a Siemens VDO Digital Tachograph

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Clock

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The process for changing the time on a Siemens VDO digital tachograph may vary slightly depending on the model and version of the tachograph. However, here is a general guide you can follow: Ensure the vehicle is stationary and the digital tachograph is powered on. Access the menu of the digital tachograph.

This can be done using the buttons or navigation button on the tachograph panel. Scroll through the menu options until you find the option for clock or time settings.

Select the option for clock or time settings. Use the buttons or navigation button to change the current time.

Typically, you can set the time in 24-hour format or AM/PM format, depending on the available options. Once the time is set correctly, confirm the selection to save the changes.

Exit the settings menu and check that the time has been changed correctly on the tachograph display.


Updated on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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