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Removing the Ignition Cylinder Lock Assembly on a Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W202 - Years 1993-2000

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the ignition cylinder lock assembly on a second-generation Mercedes C-Class in simple steps outlined below. First, get inside the car and remove the plastic ring around the ignition switch by prying it off. Then, use pliers to grip the cylinder and pull it out, as shown in the video. Now, simply replace the cylinder or repair it, as demonstrated in the video: after lubricating it, reinstall it in the vehicle by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 6 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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