[Free Solution] Can audio shop get key code for Ford Model A?

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Darthvader
Member since December 2021 • 50 posts

How do I obtain the key code to program a Ford Model A key fob?

Posted on January 20, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1903 posts

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

Posted on January 21, 2025

Replies (5)

Grace
Member • 90 posts

My Ford Model A won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

January 21, 2025 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 49 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Ford Model A, would this method still work?

January 22, 2025 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 35 posts

This might finally help me unlock my Ford Model A's key code.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 6 posts

Really need the key code for my Ford Model A, thanks for sharing!

January 24, 2025 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 36 posts

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

January 25, 2025 Reply

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