[Solution] Stolen keys - need key code for my 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate

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Alice
Member since November 2022 • 99 posts

Where's the key code located on a 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate for key programming?

Posted on September 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 666 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Neontiger
Member • 75 posts

I tried this with my 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 30, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 61 posts

This just might solve my 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate's ignition issue.

October 01, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 133 posts

My 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

October 02, 2024 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 107 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2004 Lincoln Town Car Ultimate!

October 03, 2024 Reply

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