[Issue Closed] Using OBD to get PIN code for 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger - safe?

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Grace
Member since March 2022 • 20 posts

How can I access my 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger's key code to program new keys?

Posted on August 28, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1966 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 29, 2024

Replies (3)

Frank
Member • 14 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger. Giving it a go myself.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 6 posts

Trying to figure this out for my 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger too!

August 30, 2024 Reply
Javaking
Member • 104 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 1995 Ford Aerostar Passenger.

August 31, 2024 Reply

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