[Confirmed Fix] Can my mechanic find key code for Ford EcoSport FWD?

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Frostbite
Member since June 2022 • 71 posts

Looking for my Ford EcoSport FWD's key code to program a new key

Posted on May 15, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 907 posts

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

Posted on May 16, 2025

Replies (5)

Ironman
Member • 137 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Ford EcoSport FWD. Giving it a go myself.

May 16, 2025 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 65 posts

Desperate to get my Ford EcoSport FWD running again. Trying this tonight.

May 17, 2025 Reply
Quantumflux
Member • 141 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Ford EcoSport FWD, would this method still work?

May 18, 2025 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 70 posts

Just what I needed! My Ford EcoSport FWD has been acting up lately.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Bluesteel
Member • 36 posts

My Ford EcoSport FWD's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

May 20, 2025 Reply

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