Disabling Unlimited Key Mode

2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Disabling Unlimited Key Mode
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Using a diagnostic tool, select PCM from the menu. Follow SECURITY ACCESS to obtain security access. For additional information, refer to ANTI-THEFT SECURITY ACCESSΒ .
  2. Select: DISABLE UNLIMITED KEY MODE.
  3. Select: IGNITION KEY CODE ERASE.
  4. Disconnect the diagnostic tool and turn the ignition key to OFF.
  5. Program-in 2 keys to enable the vehicle.
  6. Program any additional keys using either KEY PROGRAMMING USING TWO PROGRAMMED KEYSΒ  or KEY PROGRAMMING USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENTΒ .
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