[Success] DIY method for retrieving PIN from 2019 Ford Expedition ECU?

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Looking for my 2019 Ford Expedition's key code to program a new key

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Will this work if the 2019 Ford Expedition has an aftermarket alarm?

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2019 Ford Expedition.

Using this on my 2019 Ford Expedition now. Hope it works.

My 2019 Ford Expedition needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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