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ESL ELV Steering Wheel Lock Emulator Fix for Volvo S40 C70 C30 V50

ESL ELV Steering Wheel Lock Emulator Fix for Volvo S40 C70 C30 V50

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ESL ELV Steering Lock Emulator for Volvo

Steering Column Lock Problem Fix

The Emulator is an easy fix to a very common issue with Steering Column Lock. It works by replacing original ESL signal. When the steering lock malfunctions, and its stuck in lock position, it is required to physically remove it from the vehicle. The emulator will simulate the electronic signal of the steering lock, enabling the car to start.

The emulator includes both RED and GREEN LED Lights as indicators of correct functioning with lock sound.

No Programming Required

Compatible Vehicles:

Volvo S40

Volvo C70

Volvo C30

Volvo V50

Simply Plug & Play

Emulator will only work with Bladed Key ticked below and not Smart Remote Key

What is ELV / ESL?

An ESL an electronic steering lock which is powered by a motor. At times, it malfunctions and this emulator provides a solution to this.

If you are facing any of the problems mentioned below then it means your ELV / ESL is malfunctioning:

  • - Car won’t start.

  • - Dashboard lights wont turn on

  • - Steering wheel can’t be unlocked

  • - Auto parts won't respond when the ignition is switched on

  • - Unable to turn the key in the ignition

  • - The steering remains locked with the key in the ignition 

  • - The ignition key turns, but no lights on the dash 

  • - The steering Lock is OFF with no key in the ignition


Volvo Emulator - S40 C70 C30 V50 Steering Lock Emulator installation:

  1. Connect the emulator to get data from CEM/ SCL
  2. When emulator starts blinking red and green, it is in learning mode
  3. Connect the CAN line to the original steering lock
  4. After connection, put the key in ignition. The emulator lights green and synchronisation code will be saved in the emulator
  5. Unplug the connections(red, green and black)
  6. Finally, connect the emulator into the steering lock plug
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