Product details
Tevlaphee steering wheel lock with 120dB alarm – reliable anti-theft for your car
This steering wheel lock pairs a blaring 120dB alarm with a flashing LED and tough, heavy-duty materials to make your car a much less tempting target. Perfect for everyday parking — shopping trips, overnight stays or any time you leave the vehicle unattended in busier or riskier spots. It’s designed to be simple to fit, tricky for thieves to beat and kind to your steering wheel.
Key features
- 120dB micro-motion alarm — arms eight seconds after locking; even the lightest knock on the lock sets off a loud siren to put off opportunist thieves.
- Flashing LED warning light while protection is active — a clear visual deterrent that makes crooks think twice before touching your car.
- Class B+ full-copper lock cylinder with an irregular two-way core — harder to pick and less likely to be opened with a similar key.
- Heat-treated hardened steel bars — improved resistance to sawing and shear attacks.
- Leather contact pads protect your wheel from scratches, and a leather-wrapped handle makes it comfortable to carry and use.
- Practical extras: push-to-lock (no key needed to set), an extendable lock head up to 2.6in so it works with many steering wheel covers, and a spare set of screws for the battery cover.
How it helps
Leaving a visible, sturdy lock on the wheel is one of the simplest ways to stop a theft before it starts. The combination of a flashing LED and a possible 120dB alarm quickly signals “don’t touch” — that alone puts off a lot of would‑be thieves. The robust construction slows down anyone determined to get in, giving them every reason to move on. And because it uses leather padding, it keeps your steering wheel looking smart rather than scuffed.
Fit and batteries
Important: this lock fits ONLY steering wheels where the spoke width at the three‑pronged cross position is ≤2.75in (7cm). Measure your wheel at the cross point before buying. The lock head extends up to 2.6in, so it’ll still work with many steering wheel covers. The alarm runs on 3 × AAA (LR03) cells — batteries are not included, so pop some in before first use.
Installation and care
- To fit: place the lock as shown in the product images, push to lock and check the LED flashes. You don’t need the key to lock it — the key’s only for unlocking.
- Keep the spare screws for the battery compartment safe; they’re supplied to secure the battery cover.
- Wipe leather contact areas with a damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals on the lock body. Check the batteries now and then so the alarm’s always ready.
Some common questions: Will it fit with a thick steering cover? Usually yes — the extendable head helps, but always check the spoke width first. What happens if the batteries die? The alarm won’t sound without fresh batteries, so it’s sensible to replace them regularly. Is it a replacement for an immobiliser? Not really — think of it as a visible, physical deterrent and alarm that complements other security measures.
In short: a no‑nonsense, sturdy alarm lock that’s ideal if you want an obvious deterrent and a bit of extra peace of mind. Measure your wheel, grab 3 AAA batteries and you’re good to go.