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On Demand Video
$14.99

Replacing and Servicing Screw Cap Style Ignition Key Tumbler Assemblies - On Demand Video

For select models 1975 to 1989. With the right tools and knowledge you can do this yourself sitting in the car!

This video is not only going to show you how to remove and replace the “screw cap” style tumbler, but it also going to explain the theory of operation and how to avoid certain pitfalls when doing this job yourself. And YES, there are pit falls.

$39.50

Screw Cap Style Ignition Tumbler Service and Replacement Tool Kit

Do tumbler service and replacement inside the car with Kent's custom tools and FREE detailed VIDEO instructions

If you have been around old Mercedes for any length of time, you have probably run into a problem with your ignition key starting to "stick" or one that would not turn.  This problem can leave you stranded and could cost hundreds of dollars to fix $$$.

On Demand Video
$15.99

Replacing and Servicing a SNAP CAP Style Ignition Key Tumbler Assembly - On Demand Video

Revised Version: Do it yourself - save $$$ - even while sitting in the car iF you can still turn your old key. if you key is stuck you have bigger problems to contend with and will not be able to install a new tumbler.

This video is not only going to show you how to remove and replace the “SNAP cap” style tumbler, but it also going to explain the theory of operation and how to avoid certain pitfalls when doing this job yourself. And YES, there are pitfalls.

$42.50

Snap Cap Style Ignition Tumbler Service and Replacement Deluxe Tool Kit w/ Extras

Service or replace your ignition tumbler sitting in your car with Kent's custom tools and FREE detailed video

If you have been around old Mercedes for any length of time, you have probably run into a problem with your ignition key starting to "stick" or one that does not turn.  This problem can leave you stranded and could cost hundreds of dollars to fix $$$.

$332.00

1980 to 1985 380SL 380 SLC Steering Lock w/ Tumbler and Keys - NEW

Now with 2 matching high-security keys. Steering locks are in short supply, and reports they will not be made again.

We have been informed that there is no plan to manufacture new steering locks again for these classic cars. This will also fit the European R107 280SL.

$325.00

1973 to 1980 450SL 450SLC Steering Lock Assembly with New Ignition Tumbler Installed

ORIGINAL KEY TUMBLERS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE as of 8/15/20. Steering locks are in short supply and reports they will not be made again.

It also fits 1977 to 1980 280SE, 450SE, and 450SEL. We only have a few of these custom-machined SL steering locks left. LIMIT ONE per customer. We have been informed that there is no plan to manufacture new steering locks again for these classic cars.

$328.00

116 300SD NEW Steering Lock Assembly with Tumbler Installed, and 2 Keys - Manual Included.

1978 to 1980 Turbo DIESEL models. Steering locks are in short supply and reports they will not be made again. This is lubricated, assembled and tested before we ship.

We only have a few of these custom machined early 300SD steering locks left. LIMIT ONE per customer. We have been informed that there is no plan to manufacture new steering locks again for these classic old diesels

$395.00
Currently out of stock.

1980 to 1987 Diesel W123 W126 Steering Lock and Key Assembled and Tested w/ Instructions

1980 to 1985 240D 300D 300CD 300TD and 81 to 87 126 300SD 300SDL ELECTRICAL SWITCH INCLUDED. Now comes with both Kent's PDF written manual and new 44 min. video.

The lock and release mechanisms inside wear out over time, and when that happens, a new tumbler assembly will NOT fix the problem. If the internal wear is severe, the lock may not be repairable. We only sell these locks inspected, lubricated with a new tumbler installed, and tested.

Late 107 and 123, 126, 201, 124 Chassis Ignition Switch Only
$54.60

Late 107 and 123, 126, 201, 124 Chassis Ignition Switch Only

Genuine Mercedes Benz Switch - Does not fit all - READ DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY

This GENUINE MERCEDES switch will work on all 107 chassis 380SL and 560SL 1981 to 1989, all 126 chassis sedans and coupes 1981 to 1991 , all 123 chassis 240D 300D 300CD 300TD from 1980 to 1985, all 201 chassis 190E 2.6 and 190D ( 190E 2.3 up to 1988 ONLY) and all 124 chassis from 1986 to 1993.

$64.20

380SL 380SLC 380SEC 380SE Complete Drive Belt Set w/ Instructions

5 belts included. Kent's video includes tips and tricks to help you get these installed and tightened properly.

Kent has learned that you really can not tell how good your v belts are by just looking at them, especially if they are over 15 years old. Kind of like old tires - they may look good on the outside.

On Demand Video
124 Under Dash Panel Removal
$2.99

W124 Driver Side Under Dash Panel Removal - On Demand Video

You will be surprised at how many hidden fasteners are used on this model

The driver's side W124 under dash panel can be a little tricky to remove due to all the hidden fasteners. Without knowing where these are and how to get to them, removal can be frustrating and it is easy to break the plastic covers.

$18.95

Ignition Steering Lock Removal and Replacement Manual - By Kent Bergsma

BACK IN PRINT!!! MARCH 2025

For all 107 108 109 114 115 116 123 126 201 and 124 Chassis 1968 to 1995 including those models that have a special cable installed to keep the transmission locked until the key was turned.

Covers most models from 1968 to 1995 - See list of applicable chassis in the description.

$329.00

560SL Steering Lock with Ignition Tumber Installed and Tested

Only 1 available. A new style tumbler installed with security keys, lubed and tested, and an electrical switch is now included. For all 1986 to 1989 R107 560SL

If your 560SL key starts to stick, is stuck, and won't turn, or you have lost your key, this is your solution. In the first two situations, your lock is probably worn out, and trying to change out the tumbler will not solve the problem.

$298.00

1977 to 1979 W123 240D 300D 300CD 300TD Ignition Key and Lock Assembly Complete

Lubed, fine-tuned, and tested. FREE bonus new electrical switch and 44 minute video class. Ready to install

If you have a stuck key or failed lock in your 1977 to 1979 W123 this is your best option for a reliable replacement but we only have a few of these in stock. The exact originals as shown in the picture below are no longer made. These do not have a replaceable tumbler assembly.

$315.95
Currently out of stock.

1981 to 1985 380SL R107 Fuel Delivery Overhaul Kit with Free Video Instructions

NO LONGER AVAILABLE. We now only sell the "complete" kit as we have learned most will need the new factory hose and accumulator anyway. SEE RELATED PRODUCTS. You will save $$$.

All 380SL, 380SE, and 380SEL owners take note. Even if you acquire a nice 380 like Kent's Cherry you are going to need some or all of these components ( unless of course it was recently done by a competent mechanic ).

On Demand Video
$22.99

1977 to 1985 W123 Steering Lock Removal Video Class - 44 Minutes On Demand

Kent will explain theory, show you how it all works, and demonstrate getting it out of a W123 BOTH with a key and without a working key!

Just so you know, this video class is included free with the purchase of one of our steering lock repair services or a new or rebuilt steering lock assembly. Please see the related products below.

$348.50
Currently out of stock.

1990 to 1995 201 126 and 124 Chassis Ignition Lock and Key Assembly

SEE SEVERE WARNING BELOW. No electrical switch or cable cam. You use those parts from your existing assembly. Only for years and GASOLINE models listed below.

NO WARRANTY IF YOU LOCK THIS UP. Do not "play" with it. Do not turn the key fully on until you install the lock out cam, rear electricaL switch AND the cable for the transmission. You should only turn to the first position to install it in your steering lock.

123 Ign lock trim early used
$12.75

1977 to 1979 123 Ignition Trim Ring (Used)

Fits early 240D 300D 300CD with old small style ORIGINAL ignition switch. Will not fit on 1980 to 1985 bigger switches.

Good used bright aluminum trim ring. Goes around ignition key tumbler assembly. Complete with three tabs intact. No rubber seal. This is not perfect as there may be some small scratches, but it yours is missing this is much better to look at than a hole through your dash.