For many people the use of a seat belt is not crucial, the truth is, some Isuzu D-Max drivers only employ their car on private area and at low speeds. However, some other drivers do not want to use the seat belt, although they do not endanger other drivers by doing so – it is against the law. We will nevertheless, only for the first category of person, show you to disable the belt alarm of your Isuzu D-Max, so that you can drive without wearing your belt. To accomplish this, firstly, we will give you some information to know before looking at such a procedure, and secondly, we will teach you how to turn off the belt warning of your Isuzu D-Max/Strong>.
Some information you might know before you want to disable the belt alarm of your Isuzu D-Max
As we told you in the introduction of this article, looking at turning off the belt warning of your Isuzu D-Max is not unimportant. This alarm is there to call to mind you to fasten your belt, to be in accordance with the law and not to take unneeded risks. However, if you really want to take this step, you need to know some information that may make you think before you act, find them in the list below:
- It’s obvious, but it’s worth recalling that driving without a seatbelt is prohibited in most western countries.
- Your Isuzu D-Max being supplied with an airbag, if you don’t have your seatbelt, in the instance of an accident your airbag may be more damaging than protective
- Being a security element, the belt alarm beeper of your Isuzu D-Max must be working , it is connected to airbag detectors, especially the belt warning beeper of the passenger seat, so be very careful during your manipulations
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How do I disable the belt alarm on my Isuzu D-Max?
After looking at the various information to consider before considering turning off the belt warning of a Isuzu D-Max, we will demonstrate how to perform this task.
Use a belt buckle extension to turn off the belt alarm of your Isuzu D-Max
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The first and most basic alternative existing to you is to find a belt buckle extension to disable the belt alarm on your Isuzu D-Max. The special feature of this part is that it enables you to use your belt in spite of everything. Indeed, it is a belt buckle with a clip on its upper part to fit your belt buckle. But, it is essential to know that this product must meet the manufacturer’s requirements, so that in the event of an accident, it will be as resistant as your regular belt buckle. That is why, it is a better choice for you to acquire this belt buckle extension for Isuzu D-Max from a car parts dealer. With this extension you can choose whether you want to wear your belt or not. You can buy this extension between 20 and 30 euros.
Use a belt buckle to turn off your Isuzu D-Max belt alarm
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This approach is just reserved for drivers who do not desire to put on their car belt at all and therefore no longer want to hear the belt alarm beep of their Isuzu D-Max. You will therefore be against the law and in case of police control you risk taking a fine of hundreds euros and few points on your driving licence. We therefore suggest you to do this solely if you drive your car on private area. The principle is more or less the same as for the extension, you will be able to acquire a belt buckle that will fit into the receptacle of your belt, which will reproduce for the alarm the presence of the belt and therefore not to engage the beep of it. Be mindful to evaluate the width of your buckle and the notch to buy a buckle compatible with the belt receptacle of your Isuzu D-Max. You will find belt buckles around 10€ using the web. Take note that as seen in the previous section, without a safety belt an airbag can be very dangerous in case of an accident.
Use a diagnostic OBD system to disable the belt alarm of your Isuzu D-Max
Finally, the best technique to disable the belt alarm on your Isuzu D-Max. You can use a diagnostic OBD system to deactivate this alarm, nevertheless you will need the manufacturer’s manual to know the exact process, and generally a professional will be better able to execute this procedure for you. However a lot of them will be hesitant because of the illegality of the process.
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