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>94 Civic EX. I find it quite annoying that the alert that sounds when
>the key is in the ignition and the driver's door is open apparently
>can't be turned off easily. There are plenty of times that I want the
>door open while listening to the radio, and that infernal beep either
>drives me bananas or, more likely, I'm forced to shut the door.
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>So, I'm trying to figure out how best to deal with this. On the one
>hand, I could simply disconnect the piezo buzzer, but that would
>completely disable the key alert, which can be useful in avoiding
>locking the keys in the car, so perhaps I could install a switch in the
>line to disable it when I want. If I wanted a fail-safe means of
>ensuring that it went back on when the ignition went to position 0, I
>suppose I could rig up a relay mechanism, but that would burn the
>battery up faster and would probably be overkill... ;-)
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>Where the heck is the buzzer? And anyone know of a source for very low
>power relays, in case I go nuts?

You can just push the button on the door jamb that causes the buzzer to
sound. Just cut a small block of wood that fits between the open door and
the button. Very simple and it does not involve messing with the electrical
system in your car.
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Alex