[It Worked!] Verify Ford Focus Electric key code before paying dealer

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Greengiant
Member since June 2022 • 58 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my Ford Focus Electric?

Posted on October 17, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1855 posts

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

Posted on October 18, 2024

Replies (6)

Yellowjacket
Member • 106 posts

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

October 18, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 148 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Ford Focus Electric. Need the code badly.

October 19, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 35 posts

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

October 20, 2024 Reply
Papasmurf
Member • 106 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Ford Focus Electric too.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Eve
Member • 93 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Ford Focus Electric key issues!

October 22, 2024 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 101 posts

My Ford Focus Electric might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

October 23, 2024 Reply

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