For some individuals the use of a seat belt is not necessary, in reality, some PORSCHE 718 owners only use their car on private property and at low speeds. However, some other drivers do not want to use the seat belt, although they do not endanger other persons by doing so – it is against the law. We will however, only for the first category of people, show you to disable the belt alarm of your PORSCHE 718, so that you can drive without wearing your belt. To accomplish this, to begin, we will give you some info to know before looking into such a operation, and secondly, we will reveal to you how to turn off the belt warning of your PORSCHE 718/Strong>.
Some info you might know before you want to disable the belt alarm of your PORSCHE 718
As we told you in the introduction of this article, looking into turning off the belt warning of your PORSCHE 718 is not unimportant. This alarm is there to remind you to fasten your belt, to be in accordance with the law and not to take unnecessary risks. But , if you really prefer to take this step, you need to know some info that may make you think before you act, here they are:
- It’s evident, but it’s beneficial recalling that driving without a seatbelt is criminal in most western countries.
- Your PORSCHE 718 being outfitted with an airbag, if you don’t have your seatbelt, in case there is an accident your airbag may be more damaging than protective
- Being a safety element, the belt alarm beeper of your PORSCHE 718 must be operational , it is associated with airbag detectors, especially the belt warning beeper of the passenger seat, so be extremely attentive during your manipulations
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How do I disable the belt alarm on my PORSCHE 718?
After going over the various info to take into account before considering shutting down the belt warning of a PORSCHE 718, we will show you how to operate this task.
Use a belt buckle extension to turn off the belt alarm of your PORSCHE 718
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The first and simplest option available to you is to purchase a belt buckle extension to deactivate the belt alarm on your PORSCHE 718. The special feature of this product is that it allows 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. Nevertheless, it is essential to know that this product must meet the manufacturer’s measures, to ensure that in the event of an accident, it will be as resistant as your classic belt buckle. Due to this, it is a better choice for you to get this belt buckle extension for PORSCHE 718 from a car parts dealer. With this extension you can select whether you want to wear your belt or not. You can purchase this extension between 20 and 30 euros.
Use a belt buckle to turn off your PORSCHE 718 belt alarm
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This solution is only reserved for persons who do not desire to put on their car belt at all and as a consequence no longer want to hear the belt alarm beep of their PORSCHE 718. You will as a consequence 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 so encourage you to do this only 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 get 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. Take care to evaluate the width of your buckle and the notch to buy a buckle compatible with the belt receptacle of your PORSCHE 718. You will find belt buckles around 10€ on dedicated websites. Take notice that as seen in the previous section, without a safety belt an airbag can be very dangerous in the instance of an accident.
Use a diagnostic OBD system to disable the belt alarm of your PORSCHE 718
To finish , the smartest tactic to disable the belt alarm on your PORSCHE 718. You can use a diagnostic OBD system to deactivate this alarm, but you will need the manufacturer’s manual to know the exact procedure, and in general a specialist will be better able to perform this operation for you. Nevertheless most of them will be reluctant because of the illegality of the process.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the PORSCHE 718, do not hesitate to consult our PORSCHE 718 category.
