How to Adjust the Dashboard Clock on Volkswagen Bora?

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TaliaLee
07/24/25 12:17pm
To adjust the dashboard clock on the Volkswagen Bora, follow these steps: Press the left menu button, turn counterclockwise to adjust the hour, and turn clockwise to adjust the minutes. Once set, press the menu button again to confirm. The Volkswagen Bora is a compact 4-door, 5-seater sedan with dimensions of 4663mm in length, 1815mm in width, and 1462mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2688mm. It is equipped with a 1.2T turbocharged engine and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, delivering a maximum power of 85 kW and a maximum torque of 200 Nm. The drivetrain is front-wheel drive, featuring a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension.
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DeVanessa
08/11/25 6:24am
I found adjusting the clock on my Volkswagen Bora's instrument panel quite effortless. Just turn the key to the ignition-on position (where the dashboard lights up but the engine doesn't start). There's a multifunction button on the left side of the steering wheel - press it a few times to access the settings menu and locate the time adjustment option. Then use the up/down buttons to set hours and minutes, finally pressing the confirm button to save. This operation must be done while parked to avoid distracted driving. An inaccurate clock can affect navigation precision, potentially causing route errors during long trips, so I check it every few months. After proper adjustment, the entire system runs more synchronously, and the dashboard displays become more reliable. For first-timers, I recommend proceeding step by step without rushing - it takes just minutes with no technical difficulty whatsoever.
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