If pressing the brake pedal does not allow a 2002 VW Beetle to shift there a problem with the brake switch. The switch acts as a safety when shifting a vehicle and if it malfunctions the transmission will not be able to shift out of park.
my Pontiac keeps getting stuck in park
brake switch
2430 2002 stuck in park what to do?
the brake switch at the pedal is stuck or out of adjustment.
Trouble code P1899 means: Park/ Neutral switch stuck in park or gear
There are a number of ways you can remove a stuck CD from a VW Beetle. You can take apart the CD player for example.
In the event the Audi A3 is stuck in park:
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