[Confirmed] Anyone know where to find the ignition code for a 2011 Lincoln MKT?

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How can I retrieve my 2011 Lincoln MKT's key code to make a spare key?

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Will this work if the 2011 Lincoln MKT has an aftermarket alarm?

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2011 Lincoln MKT for a while.

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