[Completed] Getting key code for Ford StreetKa with smart key

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Quantumq
Member since June 2023 • 20 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Ford StreetKa?

Posted on October 31, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1845 posts

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

Posted on November 01, 2024

Replies (6)

Rustyshack
Member • 81 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Ford StreetKa—need the code first.

November 01, 2024 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 38 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ford StreetKa, following this thread.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 108 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Ford StreetKa?

November 03, 2024 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 95 posts

Saved me from towing my Ford StreetKa. Thanks!

November 04, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
Member • 58 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Ford StreetKa too.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Jazzhands
Member • 106 posts

Following this for my Ford StreetKa. Please update if it works!

November 06, 2024 Reply

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