[Confirmed] Looking for someone who pulled key code from Ford Urban Explorer VIN

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Wildthing
Member since October 2022 • 123 posts

How can I access my Ford Urban Explorer's key code to program new keys?

Posted on September 25, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1266 posts

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

Posted on September 26, 2024

Replies (3)

Digitalx
Member • 55 posts

I have the same Ford Urban Explorer and I'm also trying to find the key code.

September 26, 2024 Reply
Grace
Member • 24 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Ford Urban Explorer.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 90 posts

Using this on my Ford Urban Explorer now. Hope it works.

September 28, 2024 Reply

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