For many people the use of a seat belt is not required, in fact, some Peugeot 2008 drivers only make use of their car on private place and at low speeds. Nevertheless, some other drivers do not want to use the seat belt, although they do not endanger other people by doing so – it is against the law. We will however, only for the first category of wners, teach you to disable the belt alarm of your Peugeot 2008, in order that you can drive without wearing your belt. To achieve this, o start, we will give you some details to know before looking at such a operation, and secondly, we will reveal to you how to turn off the belt warning of your Peugeot 2008/Strong>.
Some details you should certainly know before you want to disable the belt alarm of your Peugeot 2008
As we told you in the introduction of this document, looking into turning off the belt warning of your Peugeot 2008 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 need to take this step, you need to know some details that may make you think before you act, find them in the list below:
- It’s evident, but it’s worth remembering that driving without a seatbelt is prohibited in most western countries.
- Your Peugeot 2008 being furnished with an airbag, if you don’t have your seatbelt, in case there is an accident your airbag may be more harmful than protective
- Being a security element, the belt alarm beeper of your Peugeot 2008 must be operational , it is linked with airbag detectors, specifically the belt warning beeper of the passenger seat, so be highly careful during your manipulations
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How do I disable the belt alarm on my Peugeot 2008?
After reviewing the various details to take into account before considering turning off the belt warning of a Peugeot 2008, we will teach you how to accomplish this procedure.
Use a belt buckle extension to turn off the belt alarm of your Peugeot 2008
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The first and most effective method available to you is to purchase a belt buckle extension to disable the belt alarm on your Peugeot 2008. The special feature of this component 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 accommodate your belt buckle. But, it is crucial to know that this product must meet the manufacturer’s specifications, to ensure that in the event of an accident, it will be as resistant as your common belt buckle. For that reason, it is a better choice for you to buy this belt buckle extension for Peugeot 2008 from a car parts dealer. With this extension you can select whether you want to wear your belt or not. You can find this extension between 20 and 30 euros.
Use a belt buckle to turn off your Peugeot 2008 belt alarm
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This technique is just reserved for people who do not wish to put on their car belt at all and as a result no longer want to hear the belt alarm beep of their Peugeot 2008. You will as a result be outlawed and in case of police control you risk taking a fine of hundreds euros and few points on your driving licence. We so advise you to do this just if you drive your car on private property. The theory is more or less the same as for the extension, you will be able to buy a belt buckle that will fit into the receptacle of your belt, which will simulate 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 Peugeot 2008. You will find belt buckles around 10€ using the web. Be aware that as seen in the past section, without a safety belt an airbag can be very dangerous in case there is an accident.
Use a diagnostic OBD system to disable the belt alarm of your Peugeot 2008
To conclude, the wisest technique to disable the belt alarm on your Peugeot 2008. You can use a diagnostic OBD system to deactivate this alarm, but you will need the manufacturer’s instruction manual to know the exact procedure, and in most cases a specialist will be better able to perform this operation for you. Even so a lot of them will be reluctant because of the illegality of the process.
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