[Working] Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan won’t respond to key fob - immobilizer problem?

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Gamemaster
Member since December 2021 • 24 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan keys?

Posted on August 02, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1598 posts

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

Posted on August 03, 2024

Replies (5)

Pixelpusher
Member • 60 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan, hope someone can help.

August 03, 2024 Reply
Omegaman
Member • 143 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan as well.

August 04, 2024 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 89 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan as well.

August 05, 2024 Reply
Vortexx
Member • 14 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan for days.

August 06, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 19 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Ford Fusion Hybrid SEL Sedan owner.

August 07, 2024 Reply

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