[Completed] Need new fob programmed for Lincoln Town car, but don’t have code

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Irongiant
Member since October 2021 • 112 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Lincoln Town car?

Posted on March 07, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Lincoln Town car. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 08, 2025

Replies (6)

Warpspeed
Member • 84 posts

My Lincoln Town car needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

March 08, 2025 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 44 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Lincoln Town car owner.

March 09, 2025 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 113 posts

My Lincoln Town car won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

March 10, 2025 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 116 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Lincoln Town car.

March 11, 2025 Reply
Wizardoz
Member • 43 posts

Saved me from towing my Lincoln Town car. Thanks!

March 12, 2025 Reply
Pandaexpress
Member • 129 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Lincoln Town car!

March 13, 2025 Reply

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