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How to Set the Time on VW Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

If you have removed the battery and need to change the time on your car, let's see how to do it. Turn on the instrument panel with the appropriate remote key and wait for the screen to appear, then press the buttons as shown in the video (buttons located on the instrument panel to the right and left) until the screen for setting the hours and minutes appears. Set the desired hour and then the minutes. Finally, exit the settings menu of the instrument panel and turn it off. Turn the instrument panel back on with the key to verify the correct time setting.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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