1997-2004 C5 Steering Column Lock Bypass Simulator Kit
Solve C5 Steering Lock Issues Before They Start
Our 1997–2004 Corvette Steering Column Lock Bypass Simulator Kit is the smart solution to a well-known C5 flaw. Designed to mimic proper column lock operation, this module prevents your Corvette from displaying the dreaded “Service Steering Column Lock” message and potentially locking the steering wheel in place. The simulator installs without cutting, programming, or disabling factory theft deterrents.
Features
• Fits all 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes
• Maintains full factory anti-theft function
• No permanent vehicle modifications required
• Installs in about 1 hour
• Instructions included
Dimensions and Weight
• Dimensions: 1.875" W x 1.5" H x 0.75" Thick
• Weight: Less than 1 oz
Tech Notes
• For best results, install before column lock failure occurs
• If the lock has already failed, this kit may not fully resolve the issue
• Always verify battery voltage—low voltage may trigger the lock fault
• If already locked, try this reset: turn off ignition, remove key, firmly rotate steering wheel against stops, reinsert key, and attempt restart
Because Details Matter
C5 Corvette owners know the frustration of the steering column lock issue. This simple, effective simulator ensures your car stays driveable—without compromising factory security systems.
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