Audi A3 (8L) – Remove seat belt alarm (Coding)

Purpose : Allows you to suppress the audible alarm and the indicator light on the meter when driving without a seat belt.

Proceed:
1 – With the engine off and the ignition off, connect your official VAG-COM VCDS cable to the computer and then connect the other end to the diagnostic socket of your vehicle.

2 – Switch on the ignition and then launch the VCDS program.

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3 – Click on “  Select  ” and then click on “  17 – Instruments  ”.

4 – Click on “  Coding 07  ”.

5 – The first two digits of the coding ( ?? xxx) are used to modify the options of the Instrument module. To remove the seat belt alarm, subtract 02 from these digits.

Audi A3 (8L) – Remove seat belt alarm (Coding)
Audi A3 (8L) – Remove seat belt alarm (Coding)

In the example above the initial coding (with seat belt alarm) is: 07232

To remove the seat belt alarm, simply recode as follows: 05232 (07 – 02 = 05)

To activate the seat belt indicator: +02