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Originally Posted by MBeige
On the W123 you can remove the shift lever out of P any time. Even if the car is off, without the key. The safety switch for the brake pedal was installed on '90 cars and above (my '89 190E is similar to the W123, but not the '90 300TE). Those cars '90 and above you have to step on the brake (w/ key in ignition) to remove shift lever from P.
Sorry to hear what happened. It looks like a pristine car.
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I've walked away from my car rolling backwards after forgetting to put it in park...trust me you can move it all without the key 
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Current stable:
- 2004 Mazda RALLYWANKEL
- 2007 Saturn sky redline
- 2004 Explorer...under surgery.
Past: 135i, GTI, 300E, 300SD, 300SD, Stealth
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