{"product_id":"mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w201-w124-benziner-mit-schlussel-200e-230e-260e","title":"Mercedes ignition lock steering lock W201 W124 petrol with key 200E 230E 260E","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;\"\u003eUsed ignition lock\/steering lock with key for Mercedes-Benz W201 and W124 petrol models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#cfd3dc;\"\u003eWith matching key  ·  Function tested – contact pins and casting checked  ·  \u003cstrong style=\"color:#c69a3a;\"\u003eFits W201 and W124 petrol models\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✓ Contact pins straight and clean\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✓ Casting free of cracks\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 tested: the included key turns cleanly through all positions, the mechanism engages correctly. The round ignition\/starter switch is fitted, the contact pins are straight and clean, and the two-pin auxiliary contact with cable and connector is present. The casting shows age-related patina but no cracks. The product photos show a representative example; all units are supplied with a key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eFunction and location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steering lock of the W201 and W124 model series consists of a die-cast housing with lock cylinder, a locking pin to the steering column, and a round ignition\/starter switch with terminals 30, 15 and 50. When the key is removed, the locking pin extends and locks the steering spindle. The ignition\/starter switch handles ignition, starter and the switched consumers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lock is installed on the steering column tube under the steering column trim; it is secured via the clamp flange.\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 spindle stays locked because the locking pin does not retract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe starter motor does not engage despite turning the key (terminal 50 interrupted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIgnition or switched consumers fail intermittently (loose contact at terminal 15)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contact pins in the ignition\/starter switch are bent or dirty and switch unreliably\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCompatible vehicles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e190 W201 (1982–1993):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e190 (201.022), 190 E 1.8 (201.018), 190 E 2.0 (201.024)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e190 E 2.3 (201.028), 190 E 2.6 (201.029)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e190 E 2.3-16 and 190 E 2.5-16 (201.034 \/ 201.035)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eW124 model series (1984–1995):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSedan W124, T-model S124, Coupé C124, Cabriolet A124\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200, 200 E, 230 E, 260 E, 280 E, 300 E, 300 CE, 300 TE, 320 E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 version before buying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe lock is supplied with its own lock cylinder and the included key; it will not open doors, the glovebox or the trunk lid. This version is for petrol models with manual transmission: diesel vehicles require the version with vacuum shut-off, automatic vehicles the version with linkage to the key-removal interlock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThe W201 and W124 model series were fitted with different wiring harnesses over the production period – please compare the round ignition\/starter switch and the small auxiliary connector against your old part using the photos. Several identical units of this steering lock are available; each has its own lock with its own key.\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\u003eW123, W126 and W116 – these use a different steering lock design with a different cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eW202, W210, W140 and all model series with an electronic immobilizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicles from other manufacturers with an externally similar steering lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiesel vehicles and vehicles with automatic transmission\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. All units are supplied with a key; it has been tested and turns cleanly through all positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the included key also open my doors or the trunk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo. Each steering lock has its own lock with its own key; it will not open your vehicle's doors, glovebox or trunk lid.\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\/w201\"\u003eW201\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/w124\"\u003eW124\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":55111460684105,"sku":"60848","price":219.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/5344\/8777\/files\/57_44b61cf0-22fa-4464-a03f-c064a84a296a.jpg?v=1787304742","url":"https:\/\/kfzteile-thot.de\/en\/products\/mercedes-zundschloss-lenkschloss-w201-w124-benziner-mit-schlussel-200e-230e-260e","provider":"KFZTeile-Thot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}