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Old 01-22-2019, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Jorn View Post
I'm not sure if it was already like this or it's something that I did, but I don't have to insert the key and press the brake to be able to shift the gears. Without the key I can go through all the gears, I'm sure this is something of a safety hazard. How do I fix this?
What year model? MB didn't have a brake interlock until somewhere in the early 90s. If the car was never equipped with the brake interlock, what you describe is totally normal.
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