[Answered] Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Mercury Milan S?

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Laughingman
Member since October 2022 • 30 posts

Where do I get the key code for my Mercury Milan S to make a spare key?

Posted on October 13, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mercury Milan S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 14, 2024

Replies (6)

Xenogamer
Member • 57 posts

My Mercury Milan S's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

October 14, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 17 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Mercury Milan S too!

October 15, 2024 Reply
Redbaron
Member • 98 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Mercury Milan S.

October 16, 2024 Reply
Timelord
Member • 97 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Mercury Milan S.

October 17, 2024 Reply
Techguru
Member • 62 posts

This thread might save my Mercury Milan S. Thanks everyone!

October 18, 2024 Reply
Icedragon
Member • 27 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Mercury Milan S. Trying this now.

October 19, 2024 Reply

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