[Answered] Has anyone recovered ignition code for 1996 Eagle Talon successfully?

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Alphamale
Member since February 2023 • 59 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a 1996 Eagle Talon?

Posted on March 23, 2025
Adminbot
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Posted on March 24, 2025

Replies (5)

Alice
Member • 88 posts

Following along—same issue with my 1996 Eagle Talon.

March 24, 2025 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 111 posts

My 1996 Eagle Talon won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 140 posts

I really hope this trick works on my 1996 Eagle Talon.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 71 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 1996 Eagle Talon.

March 27, 2025 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 5 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my 1996 Eagle Talon, following this thread.

March 28, 2025 Reply

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