[Vwdiesel] Steering wheel locked...how to fix??

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I believe car thieves have a tool that works well for a locked steering
wheel ignition switch.  It is called a slide hammer. ;)

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "jon" <jon at kenneke.com>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 11:13 PM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Steering wheel locked...how to fix??


>
> I posted this to the Mercedes list, but since many folks on this list also
> have Benz's, here it is:
>
> (And always, thanks!)
>
> Just had a frustrating experience with our 1983 300SD. We were trying to
> leave the store, and the steering wheel lock would not unlock.
>
> So, the key would turn a bit, but not enough to unlock the steering wheel
> and start the car.
>
> It seems like I read how to fix this awhile ago, but cannot find it via
> search.
>
> So, can anyone point me to how to fix a locked steering wheel?
>
> Thank you!
>
> Jon
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