[Confirmed] Where do junkyards store Ford F350 Tonka codes?

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Bob
Member since October 2022 • 18 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Ford F350 Tonka?

Posted on November 24, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ford F350 Tonka. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 25, 2024

Replies (4)

Phoenixrise
Member • 91 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Ford F350 Tonka.

November 25, 2024 Reply
Hotwheels
Member • 144 posts

This thread might save my Ford F350 Tonka. Thanks everyone!

November 26, 2024 Reply
Zetareticuli
Member • 45 posts

This thread might save my Ford F350 Tonka. Thanks everyone!

November 27, 2024 Reply
Redalert
Member • 97 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Ford F350 Tonka—need the code first.

November 28, 2024 Reply

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