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Guide to Replacing the Steering Lock on the Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013

Today, you will see in this brief and simple guide the necessary instructions to remove and replace the steering lock on the Mercedes C-Class. First, get inside the vehicle and locate the steering lock, which is found behind the pedal assembly (located on the steering column); use a socket wrench with an extension to unscrew and remove it, disconnecting the electrical connector as shown in the video. At this point, install the new steering lock, as well as the original one, by applying the reverse procedure of removal!

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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