Re: Door chime - revived

["Chris Warren" <tofer@foxinternet.net>]

Hey, you know I just did this before I got on today. (Great idea!!)
TOFER
tofer@foxinternet.net
'97 Jetta GT Black
Euroswitch & rear fog light

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> From: Adams, Richard <radams@metasolv.com>
> To: 'gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com'
> Cc: 'jettaglx@igtc.com'
> Subject: RE: Door chime - revived
> Date: Thursday, January 29, 1998 1:20 PM
> 
> 
> Hey all-
> I was going through my VR6 folder, cleaning it out, and came across this
> note.  What I did was remove the module (it unplugs easily), put a layer
> of electrical tape over the end, and plugged it back in. Now the
> cucaracha is half as loud. You can still hear it, but it is now below
> that "annoyance" level.
> 
> cheers-
> RAA
> '97 GTi VR6
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From:	xjosh [SMTP:xjosh@one.net]
> >Sent:	Wednesday, January 14, 1998 4:55 PM
> >To:	Ng, Kevin
> >Cc:	jettaglx@igtc.com; gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com
> >Subject:	Re: Door chime
> >
> >There is one specific "cucaracha" module. Remove it and everything else
> >will continue to work.
> >Josh
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Ng, Kevin wrote:
> >
> >> 
> >> I have an idea about disabling the annoying "La Cucaracha" chime when 
 
> >> first starting the car, but at the same time keeping the warning alarm
  
> >> active when you open the door with the lights left on. I noticed that
if   
> >> you put on the driver's side seatbelt before starting the car, the
song   
> >> doesn't play for you. That must mean there is some kind of "sensor" in
  
> >> the seatbelt mechanism (the female part). There seems to be a wire   
> >> running from this part, and I'm wondering if somehow that wire can be 
 
> >> disconnected. Anyone tried to do this before? Would this work for all 
 
> >> A3's? Hmm...
> >> 
> >> Kevin
> >> 97 Windsor Blue GLX
> >> 
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