[Completed] Can my mechanic find key code for 2012 Ford Fusion SE?

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How to find the key code to program keys for my 2012 Ford Fusion SE?

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 2012 Ford Fusion SE.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my 2012 Ford Fusion SE. Trying this now.

My 2012 Ford Fusion SE's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

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