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How to adjust the time on Jetta VS5?

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MacEverett
07/28/25 9:15am
To adjust the time on the Jetta VS5, follow these steps: 1. First, locate two small black holes at the lower part of the instrument panel glass cover. 2. Then, use a toothpick or needle-like object to press the two small black holes for adjustment. 3. One hole is used to adjust the minutes, and the other is used to adjust the hours. Additional information: 1. Exterior design. The front face of the Jetta VS5 adopts Volkswagen's X design elements, extending bidirectionally towards the hood and lower grille. The side body lines follow Volkswagen's brand design, running through the entire body. 2. Configuration. The new car is equipped with core features such as front MacPherson independent suspension, rear multi-link independent suspension, ESP electronic stability system, and ACC adaptive cruise control. It also includes the KESSY smart keyless entry system + 5th generation intelligent online anti-theft system, a smart multifunctional trip computer, and vehicle connectivity functions.
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OSkylar
08/11/25 3:37pm
Adjusting the time on the Jetta VS5 is actually quite easy. I've driven this car for a long time, so here's my experience to share. First, get in the car and start the ignition, but don't engage the gear to start the engine—just wait for the dashboard to light up. There's a 'menu' button on the left side of the steering wheel; press it, and a menu will pop up on the screen. Use the up and down arrow keys to find the 'Settings' or 'Vehicle Information' section, enter it, and scroll down to find 'Time Settings.' Select hours or minutes, adjust the values using the left and right keys, and press OK to save once confirmed. I recommend checking the time every season or after the car battery has been recharged, as a power loss might reset the system inaccurately, affecting navigation and dashcam data. Setting the time correctly makes long drives much more reassuring and trip planning more convenient. Don’t forget to check if the date is synchronized to ensure the system runs smoothly.
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LeKeegan
09/28/25 3:45am
Adjusting the time on the Jetta VS5 is quite simple. I've tried it a few times in the car and got the hang of it quickly. After ignition, just press the menu button on the steering wheel to enter the infotainment screen's menu interface. Navigate to the 'Settings' section, select 'Time Adjustment,' and you can adjust the hours and minutes. Use the directional keys to move the numbers, and the changes take effect after confirming and saving. I've noticed that if the time keeps being inaccurate, it might be due to a bug in the car's system or a battery issue—regularly restarting the system can help avoid trouble. By the way, setting the time correctly is quite helpful for Bluetooth syncing with your phone's clock, so you don't have to keep checking your phone while driving, which can be distracting. If you're a beginner and don't quite understand, you can refer to the manual or ask a friend to demonstrate. If all else fails, try doing it while parked—it's safe and easy.
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CooperDella
11/11/25 5:41am
Adjusting the time on the Jetta VS5 is not complicated. Let me explain the steps clearly. Start the car, press the menu button on the steering wheel to enter the menu, find the time setting option, then use the arrow keys to select whether to adjust hours or minutes. Once adjusted, confirm the settings. I think this is something we usually don't pay much attention to, but the time can get messed up after a battery replacement, which affects driving safety. I recommend glancing at the dashboard time every month and correcting it promptly if it's inaccurate. Don't rush during the operation; take it step by step and you'll get it done.
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