{"product_id":"mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w123-w126-benziner-mit-schlussel-230-230e-280-e","title":"Mercedes ignition lock steering lock W123 W126 petrol with key 230 230E 280 E","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#242833;border-radius:8px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#c69a3a;\"\u003eIgnition lock with steering lock and key for Mercedes W123 and W126 petrol models (housing stamping 0160 family).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#cfd3dc;\"\u003eWith matching key  ·  Function personally tested  ·  \u003cstrong style=\"color:#c69a3a;\"\u003eFits W123 \u0026amp; W126 petrol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f5f6f8;border:1px solid #e3e5e9;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 12px;margin:0 6px 6px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e✓ Function tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f6f8;border-left:4px solid #c69a3a;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eCondition of this part\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eUsed and personally tested: the included key turns cleanly through all positions, and the mechanism clicks correctly. See photos for further details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eFunction and location\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eComplete steering lock casting with lock cylinder, locking pin and round 7-pin ignition starter switch (terminals 30\/15\/50, P30 for the parking light). The locking pin locks the steering column when the key is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eInstallation location: on the steering column tube under the steering column trim, secured via the flange holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eHow can you tell an ignition lock is defective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe key is hard or impossible to turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering column no longer locks after the key is removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor doesn't engage, as terminal 50 gets no contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking light (P30) or other loads on terminal 15 fail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCompatible vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eW123 model series – petrol (approx. 1976–1986):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200, 230, 230 E, 250, 280, 280 E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ealso Coupé C123 \/ T-model S123\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eS-Class W126\/C126 (up to approx. 09\/1989):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSedan W126 (SE\/SEL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupé C126 (SEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elater W126 from approx. 10\/1989 have a modified lock cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe lock comes with its own keying and therefore does not match the rest of your vehicle's lock system (doors\/trunk) unless the cylinder is re-keyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eBased on the housing stamping, this ignition lock is clearly part of the \"0160\" family, as fitted in the W123\/W126 era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f6f8;border-left:4px solid #c69a3a;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e⚠ Important: compare the part number before buying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eDesign and connector pattern are decisive: several steering lock generations exist. This part belongs to the W123\/W126 era (housing stamping 0160 family). Please compare the design, connector pattern and – if present – the part number of your old part 1:1 with the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiesel models (the version with two vacuum ports is required there)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe newer design of the W201\/W124 era (stamping 1900.01)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eW126 from approx. 10\/1989 (modified lock cylinder)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eW113 Pagoda, early W108\/W111, W110 (other lock families)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this part fit your car?\u003c\/strong\u003e Send us the VIN (chassis number) and model year – we'll check it for free: \u003ca href=\"tel:+491798991069\"\u003e0179 8991069\u003c\/a\u003e (Mon–Fri 8 am–6 pm) or via our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact?thema=Ersatzteil\"\u003econtact form\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included in the scope of delivery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eScope of delivery: see product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this ignition lock also fit a diesel model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo. Diesel models require the version with two vacuum ports for engine shut-off; this lock is the petrol version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the key also fit my vehicle's door locks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo. The lock comes with its own keying and does not match the rest of the lock system (doors\/trunk) unless the cylinder is re-keyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated categories:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/w126\"\u003eW126\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/w123\"\u003eW123\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKFZTeile-Thot\u003c\/strong\u003e specialises in spare parts for Mercedes classic cars. Free shipping within Germany, 60-day return policy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercedes-Benz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54984557199689,"sku":"60784","price":219.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/5344\/8777\/files\/57_b4ea92c8-cdd3-4c33-8655-29cd43ea761a.jpg?v=1787304510","url":"https:\/\/kfzteile-thot.de\/en\/products\/mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w123-w126-benziner-mit-schlussel-230-230e-280-e","provider":"KFZTeile-Thot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}