Lost my keys and can’t Move the vehicle?

Tiny
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I lost my keys and can’t move the vehicle. Is there away to put in neutral so I can move it?
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 AT 2:49 AM

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Tiny
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Yep, this happens, make sure the parking brake is on before you try this video, you will need to get under the car to remove the shift cable from the transmission.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtMsbNzquCk

Let us know if you need anything else.
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 AT 8:01 AM

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