[Solved] Anyone know how to get the key code for a Ford CX?

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Diana
Member since January 2022 • 95 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Ford CX

Posted on February 01, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ford CX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 02, 2025

Replies (4)

Darkhorse
Member • 116 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Ford CX. This is a lifesaver.

February 02, 2025 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 115 posts

My Ford CX has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

February 03, 2025 Reply
Blackwidow
Member • 25 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Ford CX, thanks for posting!

February 04, 2025 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 117 posts

Anyone try this on a Ford CX with push-button start?

February 05, 2025 Reply

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