How to Unlock the Steering Wheel of a Volkswagen?

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DiJasmine
07/30/25 5:31am
Method to unlock the steering wheel of a Volkswagen: When the steering wheel of a Volkswagen is locked, you can try turning the key while gently shaking the steering wheel. Avoid using excessive force, as this usually unlocks the steering wheel lock. Volkswagen steering wheels come with a locking mechanism, which means that after turning off the engine and removing the key, turning the steering wheel slightly will engage the lock. To unlock it again, insert the key and turn the steering wheel back and forth. Taking the Volkswagen Passat 2021 280TSI Business Edition as an example, its body dimensions are 4933mm in length, 1836mm in width, and 1469mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2871mm. The vehicle features a 4-door, 5-seat sedan structure and has a curb weight of 1470kg.
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