Jeep Cherokee KL, Renegade & Fiat 500/Egea Steering Lock Replacement and Emulator Service
Is your steering lock jammed, your ignition refusing to turn, or your key stuck in the barrel? Don’t worry, our specialist team has the tools and expertise to get you moving again quickly, with fast mobile support available whenever you need it
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Jeep Cherokee KL, Renegade & Fiat 500/Egea Steering Lock Replacement and Emulator Service
If your Jeep Cherokee KL, Renegade, Fiat 500, or Fiat Egea fails to start despite a working key, the problem may be a faulty Electronic Steering Lock (ESL/ELV). This common issue prevents the steering column from unlocking, leaving the vehicle immobilised and unable to start.
At Mr. Ignition, we supply and program brand-new steering lock units and emulators for these models. Our professional mobile service offers a fast and cost-effective alternative to main dealer replacements.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Steering Lock
Steering wheel remains locked when pressing the ignition
Vehicle powers on but engine will not start
“Steering Lock Fault” or “Immobiliser Active” warning on the dashboard
Clicking or no response from the steering column
Intermittent or complete no-start condition
Compatible Jeep and Fiat Models
Our steering lock replacement and emulator service covers:
Jeep Cherokee KL (2014–2022)
Jeep Renegade (2015–2022)
Fiat 500
Fiat Egea (2021–2023)
Compatible Part Numbers: 52185640, 52041945, 51995940, 50154862, 50154863, 68145593AF/AB/AE/AC/AD
Common Fault Codes
Typical fault codes for these vehicles include:
B2780 – Steering Lock Control Fault
Indicates a mechanical or electronic failure in the steering lock.B2781 – Steering Lock Position Error
Lock fails to switch between locked and unlocked states.U1000 – CAN Communication Fault
Communication lost between the steering lock module and vehicle ECU.Immobiliser Active / Steering Lock Fault
Prevents the vehicle from starting even with a valid key.
These codes are common when the ESL/ELV fails and prevent the engine from starting.
Our Solution
At Mr. Ignition, we provide:
Supply of brand-new ESL/ELV steering locks
Programming of steering lock emulators for Jeep and Fiat vehicles
Full diagnostics to confirm the fault before replacement
6-month parts and labour warranty
All parts are new, fully tested, and professionally programmed to your vehicle for reliable operation.
Why Choose Mr. Ignition
Mobile service across Surrey, West Sussex, South London, and surrounding areas
Fast, same-day service where possible
Expert diagnostics and programming with OEM-level tools
Affordable alternative to main dealer replacement
6-month warranty on all parts and labour
Get Your Jeep or Fiat Back on the Road
If your Jeep Cherokee KL, Renegade, Fiat 500, or Egea is not starting due to a steering lock fault, Mr. Ignition can help.
We supply and program new steering locks and emulators to restore reliable starting quickly and affordably.
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OUR SERVICES
ignition barrel replacement
Broken key extraction
MERCEDES EIS / ESL PROGRAMMING
ESL Programming
crash data reset
We specialise in repairing and replacing ignition barrels for both cars and vans of various makes and models. Whether you drive a small hatchback or a commercial van, we’ve got you covered.
Signs of a faulty ignition barrel include difficulty inserting or turning the key, intermittent starting problems, or the key getting stuck in the ignition. If you’re experiencing any of these issues, it’s advisable to get your ignition barrel checked promptly.
Yes, we offer roadside assistance for ignition barrel problems. If you’re stranded due to a faulty ignition barrel, simply give us a call, and our mobile service team will come to your location to diagnose and fix the issue on the spot whenever possible.
We understand the urgency of ignition barrel problems, which is why we strive to provide a same-day service whenever possible. Our experienced technicians will work efficiently to diagnose the issue and carry out the necessary repairs or replacements promptly.
Yes, our comprehensive service includes removing the faulty ignition barrel, rebuilding it if necessary to ensure optimal functionality, and replacing it with a high-quality component. We use advanced tools and techniques to deliver reliable results.
Absolutely! We stand behind the quality of our workmanship and the durability of the parts we use. All ignition barrel repairs and replacements come with a warranty, providing you with peace of mind and assurance of our commitment to excellence.
We accept various payment methods for your convenience, including credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and cash. Our goal is to make the payment process as smooth and hassle-free as possible for our customers.
Scheduling an appointment with us is easy! You can either give us a call or fill out the online contact form on our website. Our friendly staff will assist you in booking a convenient time slot for your ignition barrel service.
We proudly serve customers across Surrey, Sussex and Kent. Whether you’re in Croydon, Crawley or Sevenoaks, you can rely on our expertise and professionalism for all your ignition barrel needs.
Don’t hesitate to contact us for emergency assistance with your ignition barrel. You can call our hotline at 020 3984 8199 for immediate support. Our team is available 24/7 to help you get back on the road safely and swiftly.
For more information or to schedule an ignition barrel repair or replacement service, please contact us today. We’re here to provide you with reliable solutions and outstanding customer service!
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Ashurst, Brighton, Burgess Hill, Crawley, Cuckfield, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Horsham, Sharpthorne, Rusper, Faygate, Staplefield, Felbridge, Ashurst Wood, Hurstpierpoint, Cowfold, Balcombe, Newick, Handcross, Isfield, Wych Cross, Lindfield, Worthing
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Dartford, Maidstone, Medway, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Bromley, Chatham, Gravesend, Gillingham, Rochester, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Swanley, Chislehurst, Hildenborough, Cowden, Orpington, Ide Hill, Hever, Swanley
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Ascot, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Eton, Hungerford, Maidenhead, Newbury, Reading, Sandhurst, Slough, Thatcham, Windsor, Wokingham, Woodley
Barking, Basildon, Billericay, Braintree, Brentwood, Brightlingsea, Canvey Island, Chelmsford, Chigwell, Clacton-on-Sea, Coggeshall, Colchester, Epping, Frinton-on-Sea, Grays, Halstead, Harlow, Harwich, Loughton, Maldon, Manningtree, Ongar, Rayleigh, Rochford, Saffron Walden, South Woodham Ferrers, Southend-on-Sea, Stanford-le-Hope, Thaxted, Tilbury, Waltham Abbey, Walton-on-the-Naze, Wickford, Witham, Wivenhoe.