{"id":1848,"date":"2023-09-17T06:14:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-17T05:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/?page_id=1848"},"modified":"2024-04-12T07:34:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T06:34:16","slug":"esl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/esl\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Steering Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1848\" class=\"elementor elementor-1848\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0omftwx elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0omftwx\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5abc8a\" data-id=\"d5abc8a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78825ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78825ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Every time you insert the key into the <strong>Ignition<\/strong> <strong>Switch<\/strong>, or press the Push to Start button, the <strong>ESL<\/strong> unlocks the steering column, allowing you to further start the vehicle.<\/p><p>When the <strong>Electronic<\/strong> <strong>Steering<\/strong> <strong>Lock<\/strong> fails, you will NOT be able to start your <strong>Mercedes-Benz<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Troubleshooting a failed <strong>ESL<\/strong> is straightforward.<\/p><p>Assuming the battery is fully charged, if you do not hear the <strong>ESL<\/strong> unlocking when you insert the key, and none of the lights illuminate on the instrument cluster when you turn the key to the second position, then it&#8217;s possible that you have a defective <strong>ESL<\/strong>.<\/p><p>At <strong>Benz Geek<\/strong>, we offer two different solutions for a defective <strong>ESL<\/strong>.<\/p><p>For those who want to retain the <strong>anti-theft<\/strong> feature, we could replace the broken <strong>ESL<\/strong> with a new one from <strong>Mercedes-Benz<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Alternatively, we could replace the broken steering lock with an <strong>ESL<\/strong> <strong>Emulator<\/strong> that will NEVER fail on you again, but\u00a0 would eliminate the <strong>anti-theft<\/strong> feature.<\/p><p>Please <strong>contact<\/strong> <strong>us<\/strong> to discuss which option is <strong>BEST<\/strong> for <strong>YOU<\/strong>!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55970ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"55970ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic Steering Lock Replacement Every time you insert the key into the Ignition Switch, or press the Push to Start button, the ESL unlocks the steering column, allowing you to further start the vehicle. When the Electronic Steering Lock fails, you will NOT be able to start your Mercedes-Benz. Troubleshooting a failed ESL is straightforward. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/esl\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Electronic Steering Lock<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1848"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1890,"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1848\/revisions\/1890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benzgeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}