How can i engage the car in neutral with dead battery?

Asked by Colleen Nov 16, 2020 at 03:02 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

99 Toyota Corolla has dead battery. How can i put
the transmission in neutral to push it out of the
way? Without the car started the shifter is locked in
park.

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As long as the key is in the on position it should allow you to shift like normal.....note that with no power to the engine it will be stiff to turn

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