1. Fuse Blown: Check the fuses in the fuse box to see if any are blown. If a fuse is blown, replace it with a new fuse of the same amperage.
2. Faulty Switch: The clock and AC heater controls are operated by switches that may have failed. Try pressing the buttons or turning the knobs to see if they respond. If they don't, the switches may need to be replaced.
3. Wiring Issue: There may be a problem with the wiring that connects the clock and AC heater controls to the rest of the vehicle's electrical system. Check the wiring for any damage or loose connections.
4. Control Module Failure: The clock and AC heater controls are controlled by an electronic module that may have failed. If this is the case, the module will need to be replaced.
5. Software Glitch: In some cases, a software glitch can cause the clock and AC heater controls to stop working. Try disconnecting the battery for a few minutes and then reconnecting it to see if that resolves the issue.
If you are unable to identify and fix the problem yourself, it is best to take your vehicle to a qualified mechanic for diagnosis and repair.