battery dead and stuck in DRIVE postion with key in starter

[senna]

so i had to move car once the battery was dying. so i turned igniton on car didnt start but was able to shft to N so i can push car. i proceed to take battery out .. now i have new battery and key is in igniton in ON postion.. i cannot connect battery now i presume or i will be shocked to hell. is ther anyway to put car in park while battery is not in car? i need to tak ejey out to kill all electronics in car before i may do so?

[rgaus]

senna, is the dead battery still in the car?

[senna]

i used the yellow button to put car back into park and took key out of igniton now i am getin 3 bars on dash and i searched other threads and it seems like now i am even more screwed than before.. save money on gas use more on repairs. help please i need to get to work soon. thanks for help

[JPaul]

Only 13 posts in this - possibly useful - thread:
Disconnected battery - won't start!
Let us know... Good luck.

[senna]

got it... it had to relearn after i stuck my foot through the windshield that will teach not to forget

[JPaul]

Hope it did work?

This gives me a chance to remind stranded smarties that the first thread in "Smart Car Operation & Maintenance", a sticky, has a list of useful links.
http://www.smartcarofamerica.com/for...323-post1.html

[JOHNSTEICHEN]

OK where is the battery? Ha

[Kermit]

Originally Posted by JOHNSTEICHEN

OK where is the battery? Ha

Right side: under the passenger's feet. Pull the carpet up, then the Styrofoam block out.