[It Worked!] Can I get the immobilizer code for my 1946 Ford Super from the VIN?

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Greenlantern
Member since July 2022 • 47 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my 1946 Ford Super?

Posted on December 12, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1946 Ford Super. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 13, 2024

Replies (3)

Wizardoz
Member • 8 posts

I need this so bad for my 1946 Ford Super. Subscribed!

December 13, 2024 Reply
Invisible
Member • 19 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 1946 Ford Super, hope someone can help.

December 14, 2024 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 32 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 1946 Ford Super before?

December 15, 2024 Reply

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