[Closed] Dealer refusing key code for my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport - options?

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Javajunkie
Member since February 2022 • 117 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport?

Posted on January 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 613 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 18, 2025

Replies (5)

Knightrider
Member • 22 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport too.

January 18, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 52 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport.

January 19, 2025 Reply
Heidi
Member • 13 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport!

January 20, 2025 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 55 posts

My 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

January 21, 2025 Reply
Rustyshack
Member • 96 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2017 Ford Edge SEL Sport all week. Hope this helps.

January 22, 2025 Reply

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