Disabling Unlimited Key Mode

2006 Lincoln Town Car Executive L, 4.6 VSECTION Disabling Unlimited Key Mode
  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  in this article.
  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 (or 3) keys to enable the vehicle by cycling the keys from OFF to RUN.
  6. Program any additional keys using either Key Programming Using Two Programmed Keys or Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment in this article.
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