[Free Fix] FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V stopped working after jump-start - immobilizer?

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Gamerpro
Member since March 2023 • 108 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V

Posted on January 23, 2025
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 24, 2025

Replies (5)

Phoenixrise
Member • 21 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V?

January 24, 2025 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 6 posts

I have the same FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V and I'm also trying to find the key code.

January 25, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 64 posts

Just what I needed! My FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V has been acting up lately.

January 26, 2025 Reply
Timemachine
Member • 69 posts

Why is finding a key code on a FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V this hard?!

January 27, 2025 Reply
Emeraldcity
Member • 13 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my FORD FIESTA IV 1200 16V's mystery code.

January 28, 2025 Reply

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