D8700VB126 Nissan LOCK ASSY-STEER, Price: 241.48$, Weight: 0.69kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
D8700VB126 |
LOCK ASSY-STEER |
0 |
0.69 |
2-3 |
241.48$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
D8700VB100
|
LOCK SET-STEERING
|
0 |
0.794
|
-
|
154.50$
|
Not Available |
Steering Column Lock Assembly ?
This component is a key safety and anti-theft unit fitted around the steering column. It is needed to keep the steering wheel secured when the vehicle is parked, and to ensure the ignition/key system can properly allow or block steering movement. Built to handle daily key cycles, it helps protect your Nissan from unwanted rolling and theft attempts.
How It Works ⚙️
When you turn the key to the lock position and remove it, an internal pin/bolt slides into a machined slot in the steering shaft housing. This physically prevents the steering wheel from turning. When the correct key is inserted and turned, the mechanism retracts the bolt, freeing the steering and allowing normal driving operation.
Why Replacement May Be Needed
Wear, dust ingress, or internal spring fatigue can cause sticking or poor alignment. If the lock does not retract smoothly, it can feel like a jammed steering wheel, or the key may be difficult to turn. Replacing the unit restores smooth key action and correct steering lock engagement.
What Happens If It’s Broken ?
A failed assembly can lock the steering unexpectedly, refuse to lock at all, or leave you unable to start/turn the key. In worst cases, it may cause intermittent binding that damages the key cylinder or steering column parts. Fixing it early prevents roadside no-start situations and improves security.
Compatibility ✅
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