[Free Solution] Lost my keys - how to get key code for 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

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Purplerain
Member since March 2022 • 67 posts

How can I obtain my 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on January 18, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1986 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 19, 2025

Replies (6)

Greenlantern
Member • 80 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.

January 19, 2025 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 121 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.

January 20, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 43 posts

Will this work if the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has an aftermarket alarm?

January 21, 2025 Reply
Superfly
Member • 16 posts

My 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

January 22, 2025 Reply
Karmaking
Member • 133 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's mystery code.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 138 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac key issue.

January 24, 2025 Reply

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