[Method] Need key code for FORD MONDEO 1800 TDDI with proximity fob

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my FORD MONDEO 1800 TDDI?

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Looking for the same thing for my FORD MONDEO 1800 TDDI, hope someone can help.

Will this work for older FORD MONDEO 1800 TDDIs? Mine's a 2009.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 FORD MONDEO 1800 TDDI.

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