[Issue Closed] Can tire shop access key code for 2010 Ford Escape?

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Need my 2010 Ford Escape's key code to program a new transponder key

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2010 Ford Escape. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Fingers crossed this works for my 2010 Ford Escape too.

Will this work for older 2010 Ford Escapes? Mine's a 2009.

Would love to see a video version of this for a 2010 Ford Escape.

Worked for someone with a 2010 Ford Escape? Need to hear it!

Same issue here with my 2010 Ford Escape, let me know if it works.

My 2010 Ford Escape needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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