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How to Change the Time on a Volkswagen Golf 6

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

In this brief video tutorial, see the steps needed to change the time on the onboard computer of a sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, produced from 2008 to 2012. Start with the engine off and the key inserted, press the button on the left of the speedometer; this will display the hour on the selected speedometer. Now press the button on the right to change the hour, and finally press the button on the left again to switch to minutes and modify them using the right button. Once you have finished adjusting the time, press the button on the left of the speedometer to exit the modification.

Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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