ESL/ ELV Steering Lock Simulator Emulator for VW Audi Porsche 2008+
The VW / Audi / Porsche 2008+ Steering Lock Emulator Simulator is a professional-grade diagnostic and repair tool designed for automotive locksmiths, specialist technicians, and ECU programmers. It replaces or bypasses the factory electronic steering lock (ESL/ELV) system, allowing reliable steering lock emulation and uninterrupted key programming.
This emulator is ideal for resolving steering lock faults, ESL/ELV failures, and for use during control module replacement or ignition system repairs.
Compatibility
Suitable for a wide range of VW / Audi / Porsche Group vehicles from 2008 onwards fitted with an electronic steering lock system, including but not limited to:
- Audi A4 2008-2012
- Audi RS5 2010-2016
- Audi S4 2008-2012
- Audi S5 2011-2014
- Audi Q5
- Porsche 911 Carrera 2012-2016
- Porsche Boxster 2019-2026
- Porsche Cayenne 2011-2018
- Porsche Cayman 2019-2026
- Porsche GT4 2019-2026
- Porsche Panamera 2010-2016
- VW Touareg 2011-2018
Compatible Part Number: 8K0905852D / 7PP905852C / 4h0905852b / 7PP905852B / 8K090582E. Always verify the vehicle VIN and steering lock module part number prior to purchase or installation to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Bypasses or emulates the electronic steering lock when the original ESL/ELV unit has failed or been removed
- Plug-and-play installation with no advanced coding or programming required
- Professional-grade construction designed for regular workshop and mobile
- locksmith use
- Cost-effective alternative to OEM steering lock module replacement
Supports key programming, ignition repairs, and steering lock diagnostics
Benefits
- Fast repair turnaround, often allowing same-day vehicle return
- Reduced repair costs compared to replacing the original steering lock module
- Enables continued key programming and ignition work without dealership involvement
- Versatile compatibility across multiple VW Group platforms, subject to module type
Important Notice
Always confirm the vehicle VIN and steering lock module part number before ordering or fitting. This product is intended for use by trained automotive technicians, licensed locksmiths, and specialist vehicle electronics professionals only.