[Free Tool] How do I know if my Ford Puma has an immobilizer?

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Hotwheels
Member since June 2022 • 55 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Ford Puma keys?

Posted on November 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ford Puma. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 30, 2024

Replies (5)

Mistermiyagi
Member • 128 posts

Same problem on my Ford Puma. Watching for any working solutions.

November 30, 2024 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 123 posts

Following along—same issue with my Ford Puma.

December 01, 2024 Reply
Javajunkie
Member • 67 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Ford Puma. Trying this instead.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 69 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Ford Puma for a while.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 134 posts

My Ford Puma just blinks. I think this might fix it.

December 04, 2024 Reply

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