[Answered] Where can I get the key programming code for my 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab?

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Quicksilver
Member since January 2022 • 28 posts

How can I retrieve my 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on August 16, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 17, 2024

Replies (5)

Hotrod
Member • 110 posts

Was about to give up on my 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab, but this gives me hope.

August 17, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 112 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab?

August 18, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 148 posts

This might finally help me unlock my 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab's key code.

August 19, 2024 Reply
Quantumleap
Member • 7 posts

My 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

August 20, 2024 Reply
Killerinst
Member • 94 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my 2006 Ford Ranger Super Cab for days.

August 21, 2024 Reply

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