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How to Set the Clock on the Dashboard of the Volkswagen Golf

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

In this guide, you will discover the instructions that will allow you to set the clock on the display of the dashboard of the Volkswagen Golf. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the dashboard; then press the left button to enter the clock settings, using the right button to change the hour and then the minutes, as shown in the video. At this point, wait for the clock setting to exit, thus saving the changes made to the time; finally, turn off the dashboard and start the engine!

Posted on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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