[Completed] Need my Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD's key code to program a new transponder key

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Where's the key code stored in my Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD for key programming?

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Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD.

If this works for my Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD, I owe you big time.

Will this work if the Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD has an aftermarket alarm?

I’m not alone! My Ford Ranger RAPTOR 4WD is doing the same thing.

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