[Fixed] Locked out of diagnostics - Lincoln Navigator Select SUV asks for access code

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my Lincoln Navigator Select SUV

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Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Lincoln Navigator Select SUV!

I’m not alone! My Lincoln Navigator Select SUV is doing the same thing.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Lincoln Navigator Select SUV. Trying this now.

My Lincoln Navigator Select SUV has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

My Lincoln Navigator Select SUV's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Lincoln Navigator Select SUV. Trying this now.

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