anti-theft light on the dash

1998 FORD CONTOUR
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HECTOR MG
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When theres a solid anti-theft light on the dash indicator when turning the key switch to on run and no crank do i reprogram key. 98 v6 ford contour anti-theft light stays on solid and car wont crank over what can i do to solv the problem do i reprogram same key again or new pats key is needed or is it a mechanical or electric problrm
Apr 18, 2012 at 8:24 PM
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lookin your book for the car if you still have one. try resetting your security system. If it won't do it then you may need reprogramming
Apr 18, 2012 at 10:07 PM
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