Programming an Alternate Code

1996 Ford Crown Victoria V8-4.6L VIN WSECTION Programming an Alternate Code
1. Enter the five digit permanent entry code into keyless entry keypad. (Permanant code is located on the module).
2. Within five seconds of pressing last button of permanent code, press the 1/2 button within five seconds of pressing the last button of the permanent code.
3. Enter any alternate five digit code within five seconds of pressing 1/2 button.
^ Enter a sixth digit as follows to indicate operator's memory seat setting to be set by alternate code:

9/0 -- no memory recall
1/2 -- memory seat position I
3/4 -- memory seat position 2
5/6 -- memory seat position 3

^ After successful programming, the doors will signal by locking and then unlocking.
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