Steering Lock Emulator Simulator for Volvo V40 S60 S80 XC60 XC70 With Lock Sound Plug & Play
SETUP | Plug and Play |
Condition | New |

MK3 / Emulator
Volvo S60-S80-XC60-XC70 ESL/ELV/SCL Steering Column Lock Emulator Guide
Steering Column Lock Problem Fix:
The Volvo ESL/ELV/SCL Steering Column Lock Emulator is designed to resolve common steering lock issues in Volvo vehicles. It bypasses the faulty ELV system, eliminating the need for costly repairs and programming.
Key Features:
- Compatibility: Works with Volvo S60, S80, XC60, and XC70 models.
- Plug-and-Play: No coding or adaptation required; simply connect and use.
- Cost-Effective: Avoid the expense and delay of ordering and programming a new ELV unit.
- Quick Repair: Fix steering lock malfunctions instantly by replacing the defective unit with this emulator.
Overview of ELV/ESL/SCL Steering Column Lock Issues:
- Nature of Failure: ELV malfunctions are mechanical failures within the steering column lock, not related to key faults.
- Symptoms: Even with a working key, the vehicle won’t start because the steering lock doesn’t disengage.
- Standard Resolution: Traditionally, a new steering column lock must be installed and programmed by a Volvo dealer, which is time-consuming and expensive.
Benefits of the Emulator:
- Simple Installation: Replace the defective steering lock with the emulator—no programming needed.
- Versatility: Supports Volvo models with smart remotes. (Note: Not compatible with Volvo key remotes.)
Installation Instructions:
- Remove ELV Wiring: Unplug the ELV wire from the existing steering lock unit in the car.
- Unlock Steering (if needed): If the steering is locked, ensure it is manually unlocked before proceeding.
- Connect the Emulator: Attach the Volvo ELV emulator to the car.
- Start the Vehicle: Verify functionality by starting the car.
Important Notes:
- This emulator is compatible with Volvo smart remotes only.
- It does not work with traditional Volvo key remotes.
- For locked steering columns, ensure the lock is removed from the vehicle before installation.
By using the Volvo S60-S80-XC60-XC70 Steering Lock Emulator, you can effectively and efficiently resolve steering lock malfunctions without the need for costly dealer repairs or extensive waiting periods.