[Solved] How to find master key code for Lincoln Mark VII

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Matrixfan
Member since August 2022 • 147 posts

Trying to program a new key for my Lincoln Mark VII - where's the key code?

Posted on November 01, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lincoln Mark VII. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 02, 2024

Replies (3)

Flyingmonk
Member • 150 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Lincoln Mark VII.

November 02, 2024 Reply
Lionheart
Member • 110 posts

I’ve been locked out of my Lincoln Mark VII all week. Hope this helps.

November 03, 2024 Reply
Hotrod
Member • 71 posts

My Lincoln Mark VII might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

November 04, 2024 Reply

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