[Issue Closed] How to verify key code for 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cab is correct

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cab?

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Using this on my 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cab now. Hope it works.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cabs?

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cab. Trying this instead.

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2000 Ford Ranger Super Cab too.

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