[Fixed] Is the ignition lock coded separately in 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII?

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Voodooman
Member since May 2022 • 62 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII?

Posted on October 16, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 17, 2024

Replies (3)

Shadowfax
Member • 35 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII.

October 17, 2024 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 54 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII. This is a lifesaver.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Betatest
Member • 36 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII.

October 19, 2024 Reply

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