How to Adjust the Time on a Buick Excelle?

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MacKhloe
07/24/25 6:34pm
To adjust the time on a Buick Excelle, follow these steps: First, turn on the radio and wait for the LCD display to switch from frequency to time display. Then, press and hold the 'lock' button for more than 4 seconds. Next, use the 'rewind' button (h) to select the hour—each press increases the hour by one. Finally, use the 'fast forward' button (m) to adjust the minutes. The Buick Excelle is a compact sedan produced by SAIC-GM Buick, with dimensions of 4468mm in length, 1765mm in width, and 1469mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2611mm. In terms of suspension, the front suspension uses a MacPherson strut independent suspension, while the rear suspension is a compound torsion beam non-independent suspension.
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OAmy
08/11/25 10:18am
Adjusting the time on the Buick Excelle is actually quite simple. With twenty years of driving experience, I can say that the Excelle's operations are generally done via steering wheel buttons. First, sit in the driver's seat without starting the engine, turn the key to the ACC position to power the battery. On the left side of the steering wheel, there's an INFO button—press it to wake up the dashboard, then use the arrow keys to navigate to the clock setting menu. Use the plus and minus buttons to adjust the hours and minutes; press and hold to confirm and save. The clock might be inaccurate after daylight saving time changes or battery replacements, so it's necessary to readjust to avoid affecting trip records. Also, ensure the car is stationary while making adjustments—safety first. Some older Excelle models have a small knob on the center console for time adjustment, but newer models are more intelligent. If you encounter any issues, don’t force it—refer to the manual or consult a professional technician. With practice, you'll get the hang of it.
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