[Recommended Fix] Online communities sharing Ford Contour key codes

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Wildthing
Member since August 2022 • 10 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Ford Contour?

Posted on September 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1885 posts

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

Posted on September 21, 2024

Replies (5)

Happyfeet
Member • 60 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Ford Contour—might work for mine too.

September 21, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 134 posts

My Ford Contour just blinks. I think this might fix it.

September 22, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 133 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Ford Contour key issues!

September 23, 2024 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 90 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Ford Contour's key code.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 93 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ford Contour, following this thread.

September 25, 2024 Reply

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