560SL (107.048) V8-5.6L (117.967) (1989)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
Steering Lock Versions
NOTE: THREE types of steering lock assemblies were used on this vehicle. VERSION 1 uses a plug-type chrome cap. VERSION 2 uses a plug-type
plastic cap. VERSION 3 uses a screw-on cap. Component replacement for all three types is the same except where indicated in the text.
The steering lock assembly is comprised of three main components:
1.
Ignition lock (locking cylinder)
2.
Ignition switch (starter switch)
3.
Steering column lock (steering lock)
Use this procedure to replace the
IGNITION LOCK. Additional information is also available for IGNITION SWITCH replacement and STEERING
COLUMN LOCK replacement.
REMOVAL