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How to Manually Set the Time on a Volkswagen Transporter T5

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014
Part: Clock

To manually and correctly set the exact time on your Volkswagen Transporter T5, you only need to follow a few simple steps. First, park the vehicle safely and enter from the driver’s side. Insert the key and start the instrument cluster. Now, locate the button just below the rev counter. Rotate it anti-clockwise to change the hour and clockwise to change the minutes. Finally, release the button, and the procedure is successfully completed.

Updated on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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