[Completed] Anyone tried key programming on 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo without PIN?

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Where's the key code stored in my 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo for key programming?

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Can’t believe this worked on my 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo. Huge thanks!

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo too.

Been here before with my 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo. Let’s see if this one works.

Still can’t find the code for my 1994 Ford Aerostar Cargo. This might do it.

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