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How to Set the Clock on the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Clock

To set the clock on the Volkswagen Golf, insert the ignition key into the ignition switch and turn it to activate the instrument cluster. Once the cluster is on, use the button located below the clock on the left side of the instrument cluster. This button should be turned clockwise to adjust the minutes; once set, turn the button counterclockwise to adjust the hours. After adjustment, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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