[Confirmed] Dealer wants proof for 2019 Ford Fusion SEL key code - why?

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Looking for my 2019 Ford Fusion SEL's key code to program a new key fob

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Struggling with the same issue on my 2019 Ford Fusion SEL, following this thread.

Been searching everywhere for help with my 2019 Ford Fusion SEL's key code.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2019 Ford Fusion SEL owner.

My 2019 Ford Fusion SEL is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

My 2019 Ford Fusion SEL refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

Appreciate any advice—my 2019 Ford Fusion SEL won’t recognize the key.

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