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How to Set the Clock on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Clock

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To adjust the clock on a Volkswagen Golf, turn on the instrument cluster by inserting the key into the ignition switch. Once the cluster is powered, press the MENU button located on the left side of the cluster, noting that the hour display will start flashing.

By repeatedly pressing the button on the right side of the cluster, you can change the hours; then press the button on the left side to make the minute display flash and adjust it in the same way.


Updated on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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