[Confirmed] Where's the key code stored in my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty for key programming?

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Wildcard
Member since November 2022 • 85 posts

Need my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Posted on December 03, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1870 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 04, 2024

Replies (6)

Digitalnomad
Member • 135 posts

Key code problems with my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty as well. Subscribed!

December 04, 2024 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 91 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty.

December 05, 2024 Reply
Goldenret
Member • 39 posts

My 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

December 06, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 11 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty.

December 07, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 75 posts

Trying this on my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty later. Will report back.

December 08, 2024 Reply
Omegadog
Member • 12 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2001 Ford F350 Super Duty.

December 09, 2024 Reply

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