09-06-2024, 06:21 PM
For those who’ve lost their keyless entry code and need to retrieve it, Ford makes it a bit easier if you have the VIN number. First, check the glove box or the owner’s manual – sometimes the code is written on a card inside. If not, follow these steps:
If you want to avoid the dealership, you could also locate the code inside the vehicle. On some models, it’s behind a plastic cover on the passenger side kick panel or under the dashboard. Just pop it off, and the 5-digit code should be right there.
- Look at your vehicle’s paperwork for the VIN number.
- Visit a Ford dealership or call their customer support line.
- They might ask for proof of ownership, so have your ID and vehicle registration handy.
- Once verified, the dealership can provide you with your keyless entry code using the VIN.
If you want to avoid the dealership, you could also locate the code inside the vehicle. On some models, it’s behind a plastic cover on the passenger side kick panel or under the dashboard. Just pop it off, and the 5-digit code should be right there.