How to Adjust the Time on a Volkswagen Bora?

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VonLorenzo
07/29/25 1:12am
Method to adjust the time on a Volkswagen Bora: 1. There are two buttons on the Bora's instrument panel, the left one has a time symbol, and the right one is the 0.0SET setting button; 2. Press the left time button, the time display will flash, then press the right SET button, each press of SET adjusts the time by one increment. The Bora is the first independently designed model by FAW-Volkswagen. In terms of body dimensions, its length, width, and height are 4523mm, 1775mm, and 1467mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2610mm. In terms of power, the Bora is equipped with an EA211 engine and tires sized 205/55R16.
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LaMiguel
08/12/25 5:21am
I used to often help my friends adjust the time on their Volkswagen Bora, and the steps are actually quite simple. For the older Bora models, there's usually a small button near the steering wheel or dashboard labeled SET or CLOCK. Press and hold it for about 2 seconds until the time digits start flashing. Then, use the adjacent +/- buttons or a rotary knob to adjust the hours. Once set correctly, press SET again to confirm, and follow the same method to adjust the minutes. The newer Bora models with touchscreens are even easier—just navigate to 'Settings' - 'Time & Date' in the infotainment menu and adjust with a few taps. When I do this, I prefer to turn on the vehicle's power without starting the engine to avoid draining the battery too much. Also, it's best not to adjust while driving to prevent distractions. After adjusting, double-check the dashboard display to ensure it's correct. If the time keeps losing accuracy, it might be worth checking the car battery's health or updating the system firmware. Oh, and don’t forget to manually adjust once for Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time changes.
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