{"product_id":"mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w123-w126-benziner-mit-schlussel-250-280-280e","title":"Mercedes ignition lock steering lock W123 W126 petrol with key 250 280 280E","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-steering lock with key for Mercedes-Benz W123 and W126 petrol, used and function-tested.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#cfd3dc;\"\u003eWith matching key  ·  Function tested – key and mechanism  ·  \u003cstrong style=\"color:#c69a3a;\"\u003eFits W123 and W126 petrol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\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\n\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✓ Mechanism engages correctly\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\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 smoothly through all positions, the mechanism engages correctly. Please see the product photos for further details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eFunction and location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete steering lock casting combines a lock cylinder, locking pin and a round, 7-pin ignition starter switch with terminals 30, 15 and 50 as well as P30 for the parking light. When the key is removed, the locking pin extends and locks the steering column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lock is installed on the steering column tube under the steering column trim; it is fastened via the flange holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eHow can you tell if an ignition lock-steering lock is faulty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe key is hard to turn or won't turn at all\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe steering stays locked even after turning the key, because the locking pin doesn't retract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe starter motor doesn't engage even though the key is in the start position (terminal 50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIgnition and connected loads (terminal 15) fail sporadically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe parking light (terminal P30) can't be switched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCompatible vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eW123 model series – petrol (approx. 1976–1986):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200, 230, 230 E, 250, 280, 280 E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ealso Coupé C123 and T-model S123\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS-Class W126\/C126 (up to approx. 09\/1989):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSedan W126 (SE\/SEL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoupé C126 (SEC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn W126 vehicles from approx. 10\/1989, a modified lock cylinder was fitted – see \"not to be confused with\" below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis steering lock can be identified by the housing stamping of the 0160 family, as fitted in the W123 and W126 model series. A different steering lock with the stamping 1900.01 was used for the later W201\/W124 generation; that version does not fit this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\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 for steering locks. This part belongs to the W123\/W126 era (housing stamping 0160 family). Please compare the design, connector pattern and – if present on your old part – the part number 1:1 with the product photos. The lock also 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\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\n\n\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\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the key included in the scope of delivery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eYes, the steering lock is supplied with the matching key. This was tested and turns smoothly through all positions; the further scope of delivery can be seen in the product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this steering lock also fit diesel vehicles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo. This version is intended for petrol models. Diesel vehicles require a version with two vacuum ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I return the part if it doesn't fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eYes, a 60-day return policy and free shipping within Germany apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\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\n\n\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":54992335536457,"sku":"60792","price":219.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/5344\/8777\/files\/57_c5802c17-ed7d-4547-9014-28123615ea93.jpg?v=1787304514","url":"https:\/\/kfzteile-thot.de\/en\/products\/mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w123-w126-benziner-mit-schlussel-250-280-280e","provider":"KFZTeile-Thot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}