Vaico V10-0001 Steering Column Lock

Overview of the VAICO Steering Column Lock V10-0001

The VAICO Steering Column Lock V10-0001 is a precision-engineered component designed for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. This metal steering column lock ensures secure locking of the steering mechanism, contributing to vehicle safety and theft prevention.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
• OEM number: 357 905 851 d
• Durable metal construction
• Dimensions: Height 116 mm, Length 91.5 mm, Width 70 mm
• Weight: 0.545 kg

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive replacement parts, focusing on reliability and precise fitment. The VAICO steering column lock V10-0001 is part of this product line, ensuring compatibility with specific Volkswagen models and adherence to strict manufacturing standards. VAICO parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a dependable solution for steering security components.

Detailed Product Description

This steering column lock is constructed from robust metal, offering durability and resistance to wear. With dimensions of 116 mm in height, 91.5 mm in length, and 70 mm in width, it is designed to fit precisely in the steering assembly of Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. The part number V10-0001 corresponds to the OEM number 357 905 851 d, ensuring exact replacement and compatibility. Weighing 0.545 kg, this component balances strength with manageable installation handling.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents unauthorized steering wheel movement
• Replaces faulty or damaged steering column locks
• Resolves issues with steering lock engagement or disengagement
• Addresses steering security system malfunctions
• Restores proper locking mechanism function after wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO steering column lock V10-0001 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volkswagen steering systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely supported and the battery is disconnected before beginning. Verify the OEM number 357 905 851 d matches the existing part to confirm compatibility. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical for correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steering column lock V10-0001 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as VAICO typically offers limited warranties on their automotive components.