[Resolved] Can’t find my 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger ignition code, stuck!

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Ultrasonic
Member since March 2023 • 127 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger?

Posted on March 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 825 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 15, 2025

Replies (6)

Goldeneye
Member • 33 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start 2003 Ford Windstar Passengers?

March 15, 2025 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 44 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger.

March 16, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 88 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger.

March 17, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 49 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger.

March 18, 2025 Reply
Betatest
Member • 24 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger.

March 19, 2025 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 139 posts

If this works for my 2003 Ford Windstar Passenger, I owe you big time.

March 20, 2025 Reply

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