[Archived] Key code help for 2003 Ford Excursion with switchblade key

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Cyberghost
Member since November 2022 • 31 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2003 Ford Excursion?

Posted on September 07, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2003 Ford Excursion. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 08, 2024

Replies (6)

Yankeezulu
Member • 33 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2003 Ford Excursion's key code.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 64 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my 2003 Ford Excursion. This is a lifesaver.

September 09, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 51 posts

This just might solve my 2003 Ford Excursion's ignition issue.

September 10, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
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I need this so bad for my 2003 Ford Excursion. Subscribed!

September 11, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 83 posts

My 2003 Ford Excursion's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 97 posts

My 2003 Ford Excursion needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

September 13, 2024 Reply

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