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How to Set the Clock on a Volkswagen Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Clock

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On the Volkswagen Golf 4, there is a convenient button that allows you to set the clock without any difficulty. This button is located on the dashboard (instrument cluster) right next to the small display that shows the time.

To adjust it, simply rotate this button correctly. Specifically, turning it to the left will adjust the hours, while turning it to the right will change the minutes.

In just a few simple turns, you will have set the correct time on your car!


Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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