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Removing the Electric Steering Lock of the Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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Today's steps will show you the useful information for removing and replacing the electric steering lock of the Mercedes C-Class. First, get inside the cabin and start by removing the instrument cluster and the steering wheel, unscrewing the mounting screws and disconnecting the electrical harnesses; then remove the steering wheel cover by unscrewing the additional screws, as shown in the video.

At this point, unscrew the screws of the electric steering lock and disconnect its connector, replacing it with the new one; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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