[Working] Does anyone have a way to retrieve a 2000 Ford Escort PIN code?

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Where do I get the key code for my 2000 Ford Escort to make a spare key?

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Really need the key code for my 2000 Ford Escort, thanks for sharing!

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2000 Ford Escort. Thanks!

I tried this with my 2000 Ford Escort but still no luck. Any suggestions?

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