To highlight the hour displayed at the top of the screen when your car is turned on, push the menu clock button in the lower right corner of your instrument cluster. Press the set button to advance the hours. You only need to tap it once to advance the hour.
How do you adjust the time on a 2016 Volkswagen Golf?
- At the left-bottom corner of the instrument cluster, press the Menu/Clock button. This will make the hour stand out.
- On the instrument cluster’s bottom right, press the 0.0/Set button. If you need to put the time back, press once to advance it by an hour, or hold to advance it quickly.
- Once more pressing Menu/Clock will highlight minutes. The 0.0/Set buttons are once again used to alter this time.
- For the process to be finished, press the Menu/Clock button.
The quickest and easiest way to change the time is using the steering wheel controls. To do this, pick the “Settings menu, then scroll down to time. In addition to changing the hour and minute values, you can also activate the daylight saving time and 24 hour clock modes here.
Setting the clock in the infotainment system
The specific procedure may vary slightly based on the model year as models evolve over time. You might want to go into the infotainment system and alter the radio display even though many vehicles will change it automatically. For the Volkswagen Golf, do this by hitting the Menu button, choosing Setup from the touchscreen, and then selecting the Time and Date settings. The video shows the entire procedure.