Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Edge FWD V6-3.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Key Programming - Enable/Disable Spare Key Programming
Key Programming - Enable/Disable Spare Key Programming
NOTE: This procedure provides the capability to enable/disable the normal customer spare key programming procedure detailed in the Owner's Literature and Key Programming - Program a Key Using Two Programmed Keys Key Programming - Program a Key Using Two Programmed Keys. If spare key programming is disabled, spare keys can only be programmed by using the Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment procedure.
1. Turn the ignition from the OFF position to the RUN position.
2. From the scan tool, enter TOOLBOX. Select Body>Security>PATS Functions and follow the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) on-screen instructions to enter PATS (Passive Anti-Theft System) security access.
3. From the scan tool menu select "Customer Spare Key Programming Enable" or "Customer Spare Key Programming Disable" and follow the IDS (Integrated Diagnostic System) on-screen instructions.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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