F-SERIES FEM / BDC Steering Lock Emulator Simulator

F-SERIES FEM / BDC Steering Lock Emulator Simulator Manufacturer Compatible Part Number GTIN Auto-Key.no F2x, F3x etc: FEM, F15, F16, F4x, F5x etc: BDC. 8684990060040 Product Overview: Permanent Solution for Steering Lock Failure Compatible Part Numbers: F2x, F3x, etc.: FEM F15, F16, F4x, F5x, etc.: BDC This emulator provides a permanent solution for the common "ELV (Electronic Steering Lock) Failure" or "Steering Column Fault" warning found in BMW F-Series vehicles (F20, F30, F15, etc.). This fault may prevent the vehicle from starting or cause the ignition system to become unresponsive. Repairing or replacing the original motorized steering lock is often expensive. The emulator permanently eliminates the issue by simulating the faulty original mechanical Electronic Steering Lock (ELV) unit that operates via the LIN Bus network. Since it contains no mechanical motor that can fail, it ensures that this problem will never occur again. No Programming Required The emulator itself does not require programming or vehicle-specific coding (unlike some Mercedes W204 emulators). Once connected, it immediately sends a "steering lock active/working" signal to the vehicle. In this sense, it is truly Plug & Play. Step-by-Step Installation Instructions Disconnect the 4-pin connector from the faulty original ELV (Electronic Steering Lock) unit. IMPORTANT: If the steering lock is stuck in the locked position, the lock mechanism must first be mechanically removed. Connect the emulator's connector to the vehicle's original wiring socket. Connect a professional diagnostic tool (ISTA, Autel, etc.) to the vehicle. Access the FEM or BDC module and clear (reset) all fault codes and steering lock counters related to the Electronic Steering Lock. Start the vehicle. Compatible Models (FEM & BDC) This emulator is compatible with BMW and MINI F-Series vehicles equipped with a LIN Bus steering lock system. Vehicles with FEM Modules: • F2x (e.g., F20, F21 – 1 Series) • F3x (e.g., F30, F31, F32 – 3 Series & 4 Series) • And other FEM-equipped models Vehicles with BDC Modules: • F15 (X5) • F16 (X6) • F4x (e.g., F45, F46 – 2 Series Active Tourer) • F5x (e.g., F55, F56 – MINI) • And other BDC-equipped models Product Filters Car Brands : BMW Manufacturer : Auto-Key.no Barcode : 8684990060040 Supplier Product Code : BMW1