Genuine VW steering lock housing (311 905 861) with M55 buzzer contact for export models. Made by Kolb, includes 2 keys. Cleaned & tested original part!
Genuine VW Steering & Ignition Lock Housing with M55 Buzzer Contact (Export) – Made by KOLB – incl. 2 Keys Product Description The rare export version for high-end restorations!
This is a genuine VW steering lock housing (Part No. 311 905 861) featuring the sought-after M55 buzzer contact. Originally designed for export markets (like USA/Canada), this feature triggers a warning sound if the key is left in the ignition when the door is opened.
Manufactured by the original equipment supplier KOLB, this unit guarantees the authentic weight and smooth mechanical action you expect from a vintage Volkswagen.
Condition & Refurbishment:
Workshop Prepared: The housing has been degreased and the internal locking mechanism freshly lubricated for smooth operation.
M55 Feature: The electrical buzzer contact has been tested for continuity.
Included: Comes with the lock cylinder and 2 matching keys. (Note: Ignition switch electrical plate not included).
Authenticity: Solid metal casting by Kolb – far superior to lightweight modern replacements.
Fitment:
VW Type 3 and Beetle models using the 311 series housing.
Essential for US-spec restorations or adding the rare M55 option