[Archived] Looking for someone who got 1994 Mercury Sable code without dealership

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Fastlane
Member since August 2022 • 87 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1994 Mercury Sable?

Posted on January 04, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1994 Mercury Sable. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 05, 2025

Replies (4)

Killerbee
Member • 141 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 1994 Mercury Sable.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Techwiz
Member • 15 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's 1994 Mercury Sable. Giving it a go myself.

January 06, 2025 Reply
Omegared
Member • 54 posts

Desperate to get my 1994 Mercury Sable running again. Trying this tonight.

January 07, 2025 Reply
Yellowsub
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Desperate to get my 1994 Mercury Sable running again. Trying this tonight.

January 08, 2025 Reply

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