[Completed] Ford GT immobilizer flashing - code problem?

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How do I find the key code to program a key for my Ford GT?

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Was about to tow my Ford GT. Let me try this first.

This just might solve my Ford GT's ignition issue.

Will this work for older Ford GTs? Mine's a 2009.

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Ford GT before?

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