[Method] Looking for free key code source for 2017 Ford Focus S

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How to find the key code to program keys for my 2017 Ford Focus S?

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Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2017 Ford Focus S.

Trying to figure this out for my 2017 Ford Focus S too!

Does this method work for the 2017 Ford Focus S models from 2010 onward?

Just checking in to say this helped with my 2017 Ford Focus S. Thanks!

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