Introduction
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your car keys were lost, broken, or stolen? Or maybe your car???s ignition system failed, and you couldn???t start it with the key. Well, in such circumstances, a screwdriver can be a handy tool to start your car. In this article, we???ll discuss a list of cars that can be started with a screwdriver.
Cars with Mechanical Ignition System
Most modern cars use an electronic ignition system that requires a key to start the engine. However, some older cars still use a mechanical ignition system that can be started with a screwdriver. These cars usually have a lock cylinder that can be turned with a screwdriver to start the engine.
Some of the cars that have a mechanical ignition system and can be started with a screwdriver include:
- 1965-1991 Ford F-Series
- 1967-1991 Ford E-Series
- 1968-1991 Ford Bronco
- 1969-1991 Ford Mustang
- 1969-1991 Ford Thunderbird
- 1975-1980 Cadillac Seville
- 1975-1985 Cadillac Eldorado
- 1975-1985 Buick Riviera
- 1975-1991 Chevrolet Suburban
- 1975-1991 Chevrolet Blazer
- 1975-1991 GMC Jimmy
- 1978-1991 Chevrolet Camaro
- 1978-1991 Pontiac Firebird
- 1978-1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1978-1988 Buick Regal
- 1978-1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1978-1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Cars with Push-Button Start System
Some modern cars come with a push-button start system that replaces the traditional key and ignition switch. These cars can also be started with a screwdriver if the push-button start system fails. To do this, you need to remove the push-button start switch and use a screwdriver to turn the ignition switch directly.
Some of the cars that have a push-button start system and can be started with a screwdriver include:
- 2010-2015 Toyota Prius
- 2012-2015 Toyota Camry
- 2013-2015 Toyota Avalon
- 2014-2015 Toyota Corolla
- 2014-2015 Toyota Highlander
- 2014-2015 Toyota RAV4
- 2014-2015 Toyota Sequoia
- 2014-2015 Toyota Tundra
- 2015-2016 Nissan Murano
- 2015-2016 Nissan Altima
- 2015-2016 Nissan Maxima
- 2015-2016 Nissan Pathfinder
- 2015-2016 Nissan Rogue
- 2015-2016 Nissan Sentra
- 2015-2016 Nissan Versa Note
Cars with Ignition System Failure
If your car???s ignition system fails, and you can???t start it with the key, you can use a screwdriver to
