Programming key

1999 FORD F-150
2,489,565 MILES
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MAURICE WILLIAMS
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I just changed my ignition key because I had a problem with it. it does have the transponder in it. I'm stuck on the highway I need to know how to reprogram the key so I can start the truck.
Feb 21, 2019 at 8:21 AM
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JIS001
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Unfortunately you would need an advance scan tool and login to Ford to be able to program the key code. There are a few locksmith that are authorized to program the key or you will need to tow your vehicle to your closest Ford dealer to have it program.
Feb 21, 2019 at 2:43 PM
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