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How to set the time on the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Clock

The procedure outlined in this guide will allow us to change the time on the display of the instrument panel of the Volkswagen Golf. First of all, we get into the car and start up the instrument panel; then we go to the settings of the on-board computer and then to the clock option, using the buttons located on the right lever next to the steering wheel, as shown in the video. At this point, we set the time and if necessary the date, also setting the desired format; finally, we exit the settings menu to save the changes made!

Posted on 11 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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