For many people the use of a seat belt is not required, the truth is, some Renault Trafic 2 owners only utilize their car on private property and at low speeds. Nevertheless, 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 however, only for the first category of drivers, show you to disable the belt alarm of your Renault Trafic 2, in order that you can drive without wearing your belt. To achieve this, firstly, we will give you some information to know before looking at such a operation, and secondly, we will teach you how to turn off the belt warning of your Renault Trafic 2/Strong>.
Some information you should know before you want to disable the belt alarm of your Renault Trafic 2
As we told you in the intro of this document, thinking turning off the belt warning of your Renault Trafic 2 is not unimportant. This alarm is there to call attention you to fasten your belt, to be in accordance with the law and not to take unneeded risks. But , if you really desire to take this step, you need to know some information that may make you think before you act, here they are:
- It’s evident, but it’s worth keeping in mind that driving without a seatbelt is illegal in most western countries.
- Your Renault Trafic 2 being outfitted with an airbag, if you don’t have your seatbelt, in case of an accident your airbag may be more harmful than protective
- Being a security component, the belt alarm beeper of your Renault Trafic 2 must be operational , it is connected to airbag detectors, especially the belt warning beeper of the passenger seat, so be very attentive during your manipulations
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How do I disable the belt alarm on my Renault Trafic 2?
After reviewing the various information to take into account before considering turning off the belt warning of a Renault Trafic 2, we will explain how to do this task.
Use a belt buckle extension to turn off the belt alarm of your Renault Trafic 2
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The first and most simple option existing to you is to purchase a belt buckle extension to disable the belt alarm on your Renault Trafic 2. The particular feature of this part is that it permits you to use your belt in spite of anything. In reality, it is a belt buckle with a clip on its upper part to accommodate your belt buckle. Nevertheless, it is imperative to know that this product must meet the manufacturer’s measures, so that in the event of an accident, it will be as resistant as your traditional belt buckle. Because of this, it is better for you to buy this belt buckle extension for Renault Trafic 2 from a car parts dealer. With this extension you can choose 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 Renault Trafic 2 belt alarm
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This approach is exclusively available to drivers who do not desire to put on their car belt at all and as a result no longer want to hear the belt alarm beep of their Renault Trafic 2. You will as a result 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 encourage you to do this just if you use 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. Watch out to evaluate the width of your buckle and the notch to buy a buckle compatible with the belt receptacle of your Renault Trafic 2. You will find belt buckles around 10€ using the web. Remember 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 Renault Trafic 2
To finish , the best tactic to disable the belt alarm on your Renault Trafic 2. You can use a diagnostic OBD system to deactivate this alarm, however you will need the manufacturer’s manual to know the exact process, and in general a professional will be better able to perform this operation for you. But a lot of them will be reluctant because of the illegality of the procedure.
Whenever you have any additional questions about the Renault Trafic 2, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Trafic 2 category.
