[Confirmed Fix] Key code help for Lincoln Continental AWD with chipped keys

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Nighthawk
Member since October 2021 • 37 posts

Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Lincoln Continental AWD?

Posted on September 25, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1579 posts

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

Posted on September 26, 2024

Replies (3)

Byteme
Member • 136 posts

My Lincoln Continental AWD won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

September 26, 2024 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 121 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Lincoln Continental AWD before?

September 27, 2024 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 116 posts

My Lincoln Continental AWD has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

September 28, 2024 Reply

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