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6th version of steering lock - BT46.10-P-0005-01A

Models 140 

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No.  Model  Except  LHS RHS  Prod. plant  Vehicle ident. end no. as of  Vehicle ident. end no up to  Production period (DD.MM.YY) as of  Production period (DD.MM.YY) up to 
  140     A        

Steering lock with modified parking lock connection (37a).

Fig 1: Identifying Parking Lock Connection
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The parking lock connection (37a) can be unhooked/hooked up by pressing in the tab (arrow) and moving it at the same time.

Fig 2: Pressing In Tab And Unhooking Parking Lock Connection
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The parking lock valve is no longer located on the ignition/starter switch (S2/1). The parking lock cable is locked or released by the release strap (37g).

Fig 3: Identifying Ignition/Starter Switch And Release Strap
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