Ford Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

NOTE:This procedure is used when a customer needs keys programmed into the system or after keys have been erased using diagnostic equipment.

NOTE:During this procedure it will be necessary to utilize the Anti-Theft System (PATS) Security Access Procedure. PATS security access must be granted to erase or program ignition keys. The anti-theft security access procedure requires access to the GSEVIN database in order to obtain the coded security access.

NOTE:This procedure will not erase programmed ignition keys from the passive anti-theft alarm system (PATS) memory.

NOTE:A maximum of eight ignition keys can be programmed to a passive anti-theft system (PATS) equipped vehicle.