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Question posted by Bruceaf on July 26th, 2014

How To Set 12 Hour Clock In 96 Ford Contour

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 16th, 2014 9:18 AM
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Hi, you can find instructions for setting the clock, and switching between 12-hour and 24-hour display formats, on page 82 of the owner's manual. If you need a copy of the manual, you can download it here.

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