v=1593858165","width":900},{"alt":null,"id":22828049629281,"position":6,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. v=1593858165","width":900},{"alt":"For Mercedes GLE GLS GLA 4x4 Stoplock Pro Elite Thatcham Approved Steering Wheel Lock","id":1521781407841,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. I used to have to put the front wheels on dollies when boosting cars, but good to know I can just drill a hole now and hook up a tow strap to get to parting out your cars. We also preferred it to the similar-looking (and slightly more expensive) Halfords Essentials lock because the keys are smaller and easier to use, so you wouldn’t mind having them on your key ring. If the steering wheel in your BMW is locked, turn your wheel in the direction that it’s locked and start your ignition to unlock it.

So I cut the bottom off the housing (where I just drilled through), the little locking plate fell out but the steering wheel was still locked. I've managed to reduce this a lot by placing a cloth used for cleaning glasses over the top part of the steering wheel just before putting the disklok on, . REACH Information:According to REACH 1907/2006/EC Article 33 substances identified as candidates for Annex XIV of REACH Regulation (Article 59 (1, 10)) have to be. My September built, UK purchased and registered F10 535d M Sport most definitely does not have a steering lock; yes, of course the wheel turning resistance increases when you switch off, but at no point does it lock, even with the ignition switched off (second button press after stopping the engine).

It’s not as strong as the disc lock but it’s also Thatcham approved and the size of it makes it easier / simpler to use. Also you may want to use a small shoelace/something similar to hold the stoplock closer to the wheel to stop it resting on indicator stalk/paddles. The steering lock will not help with something like this although it might make it awkward to work in.

The worst part of this - it takes me 20 minutes to finally get the car to start by pushing the start/stop button over and over. v=1650119691","width":1500},{"alt":null,"id":21804936790113,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.

insurance professional about your specific circumstances and needs before making any insurance decisions. If your steering wheel won’t move when your BMW is in “Park” and fails to respond to the unlocking procedure above, you may be dealing with an ignition failure .

In the UK many insurance companies require owners to have additional theft deterrence like this to get cheaper premiums. Okay so after hunting through wiring etc i finally gave up and had it recovered and sent to a BMW indy specialist, he tried a CAS counter reset and no joy .It's fantastic from a security point of view, but it's heavy, cumbersome and leaves imprints in the steering wheel (which is my biggest issue). The most popular advice topics — we've got you covered Are you insured for a tree falling on your car?

v=1593858162","width":900},{"alt":null,"id":22827953291361,"position":8,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. My spring didnt come out so easy, so drilled a second hole and got it out with a smaller screwdriver.v=1650119691","width":1500},{"alt":null,"id":21804936953953,"position":9,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. v=1593858159","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"For Nissan Qashqai Stoplock Original Robust High Security Car Steering Wheel Lock","id":1512292843617,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0. v=1597842054","width":500},{"alt":null,"id":8073550856289,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. Both the yellow and red lights can be resolved but the red steering lock requires a different method to fix. When these cars sit for an extended period the battery partially discharges - to the point that even though things look pretty normal, when you push the start button, the bulk of electrical power is ddverted to the starter away from other systems (like perhaps the steering unlock).