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How Does the Block Shaft Work?

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The Block Shaft is one of the best mechanical anti-theft devices for cars, essentially a supplementary steering lock activated by a key that is impossible to duplicate. This additional steering lock complements the one present in the ignition switch, and the type of key used is uncopyable.

In the latest evolution of this anti-theft system, it can be inserted regardless of the steering position. This additional cylinder for the special key is installed under the steering column, as shown in the tutorial video, and you will receive three special keys.


Updated on 26 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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