[Working] Just installed push start on my Ford Ranger T6 - need new code?

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Xenonflash
Member since January 2023 • 48 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Ford Ranger T6 keys at the dealer?

Posted on October 11, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 705 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ford Ranger T6. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 12, 2024

Replies (5)

Echolima
Member • 24 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Ford Ranger T6 for a while.

October 12, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 54 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Ford Ranger T6. Trying this instead.

October 13, 2024 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 25 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Ford Ranger T6 before?

October 14, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 61 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Ford Ranger T6.

October 15, 2024 Reply
Hotrod
Member • 19 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Ford Ranger T6.

October 16, 2024 Reply

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