Removing Control Unit For Electric Steering Column Lock (ELV)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Porsche Macan, 2020 Porsche Macan, and 2019 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTIFICATION

Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to electrical load or to the control unit
→ Switch off ignition and keep transmitter key outside of the transmission range (at least 5 m).

→ Switch off electrical loads before disconnecting or removing them.

Remove control unit for electric steering column lock (ELV).

Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Control unit for electric steering column lock (ELV)
1. 1.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2- .
2. 1.2 Unscrew fastening screw -1- .
3. 1.3 Lift control unit for electric steering column lock (ELV) and pull it out of the steering column -Arrow- .