This guide shows how to disable the seatbelt warning chime (acoustic beep) on a BMW X5 E70 using OBDeleven coding, for driver only, passenger only, or both seats.
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Technical overview
| Vehicle | BMW X5 (E70) |
|---|---|
| System | Seats / Seatbelt warning |
| Procedure type | Coding / Adaptation |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Time required | ~5 min |
| Prerequisites | OBDeleven Pro license, ignition on, stable OBD connection |
Step-by-step procedure
Connect OBDeleven
Plug the OBDeleven dongle into the OBD port and open the app. Connect to the vehicle.
Find the app / function
Go to the vehicle's app list and open the Seats category. Note: on the intro screen OBDeleven may say no one-click apps exist for this model, ignore that, the apps appear once you tap through into the category.
Change Seatbelt warning
Open the Seatbelt warning function and switch it from ON to OFF. You can choose Driver only, Passenger only, or both.
Save
Save/write the change and wait for confirmation.
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