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Old 05-20-2025, 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by PoolBrews View Post
You can buy a simple plug in cable for most cars that will completely disable it. New cars no longer have a setting to turn it completely off - you need to turn it off each time the car restarts. The cable sets it to off forever.

It's in the $15 range on Amazon, and it does not void your warranty since it makes no permanent change to the vehicle.
Before buying this device, watch the YouTube video on how to install it. On some vehicles, you need to almost completely disassemble the interior trim. In the past, whenever I have messed with the dashboard trim, I ended up with a squeak in the vehicle.