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Old Jul 26, 2024 | 07:13 PM
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looking for some help.. have had this wheel lock set for years. lost the unlock tool. anyone have a spare or idea? thanks

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MB dealer should be able to order a new key with info on label. Or go to a tire shop where they can destructively remove them.
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or ask a wheel thief as they can get them off quicker than anyone.
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or ask a wheel thief as they can get them off quicker than anyone.
Yes -- leave 4 cinder blocks and a trolley jack next to the car for express service! (lol)
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I have those same style wheel locks, but mine came from McGard.

I've lost my key twice now and they've sent a new key each time,
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I have those same style wheel locks, but mine came from McGard.

I've lost my key twice now and they've sent a new key each time,
just ordered one today thanks
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