[Verified] Where do I get the key code for my Ford Capri to make a spare key?

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Gamerpro
Member since November 2021 • 17 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Ford Capri

Posted on January 30, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 707 posts

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

Posted on January 31, 2025

Replies (6)

Skywalker
Member • 139 posts

Been here before with my Ford Capri. Let’s see if this one works.

January 31, 2025 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 58 posts

Really need the key code for my Ford Capri, thanks for sharing!

February 01, 2025 Reply
Younggun
Member • 96 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Ford Capri, hope this helps.

February 02, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 22 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Ford Capri. Trying this now.

February 03, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 31 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Ford Capri.

February 04, 2025 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 6 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Ford Capri.

February 05, 2025 Reply

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