[Working] Where is the transponder code located in a 1992 Lincoln Mark VII?

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How can I access my 1992 Lincoln Mark VII's key code to program new keys?

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This just might solve my 1992 Lincoln Mark VII's ignition issue.

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 1992 Lincoln Mark VII before?

Worked for someone with a 1992 Lincoln Mark VII? Need to hear it!

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This trick worked for my buddy's 1992 Lincoln Mark VII. Giving it a go myself.

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