[Working] Key code needed for FORD MONDEO 2000 16V with aftermarket alarm

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Darkhorse
Member since June 2023 • 119 posts

Looking for my FORD MONDEO 2000 16V's factory key code to program a key

Posted on December 30, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1278 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the FORD MONDEO 2000 16V. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 31, 2024

Replies (3)

Megabyte
Member • 63 posts

Saved me from towing my FORD MONDEO 2000 16V. Thanks!

December 31, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 106 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer FORD MONDEO 2000 16V.

January 01, 2025 Reply
Quantumx
Member • 22 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my FORD MONDEO 2000 16V.

January 02, 2025 Reply

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