What kind of key does a Ford Mustang use?

What kind of key does a Ford Mustang use?

If your Ford Mustang was constructed in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 or 2004, your car is using a coded electric passive anti theft H72 key. If you have leastwise 2 working keys, reproducing key can be readily done by an control board decoding process describes here.

What is the passive anti theft system on a Ford Mustang?

Since 1998, Ford Mustang are arrayed with the PATS (Passive Anti-Theft System) also called Securilock keys. When the passive anti theft key supplied car is started, the vehicle immobiliser commits out an audio and infrared frequency signal to the transponder in the key.

Can a certified locksmith replace a Ford Mustang?

In today’s world, outplacement Ford Mustang passive theft system keys has to be done through a a certified locksmith or a recognized dealer and the key has to be computed and compatible to the vehicle and essentially duplicating keys become more organized and as a side effect also way more pricey.

How to disarm the security system on a Ford Mustang?

You can disarm the system by any of the following actions: • Unlock the doors by using the remote entry transmitter portion of your integrated keyhead transmitter. • Turn ignition to the on position with a valid programmed SecuriLock key or integrated keyhead transmitter.

How to reset the anti theft system in a Ford?

1 Insert the key into the ignition and turn it on to the position where the accessories are activated but not the engine. 2 Leave the key in this position for at least 10 minutes. 3 Check the anti-theft light again. 4 Now try to start the engine. 5 Repeat the process at least a couple of times if it does not work the first time.

Is it possible to damage a Ford key?

Like we mentioned earlier, the Ford’s keys are strong, sturdy, and well-made. However, there could be damage to the key or its in-built chip. If neither method works, try them with a second key that you might have of the car.

How to solve Ford Passive Anti Theft System PATS trouble?

If you are interest in Launch X431,here is a articles collection: How to use LaunchX431, and for more about Ford topics,check here: Ford Repair Projects B1213: Less than 2 (or 3 if equipped w/Valet key) keys programmed to the system. B1232/B2103 :Transceiver internal antenna damaged. Replace transceiver.

How to replace Ford Pats control function type E keys?

Start vehicle. Replacing PCM only — E type PATS If only the PCM is being replaced on a PATS control function type E vehicle, two keys need to be programmed into the PCM. This requires a scan tool with capability to program PATS type E keys, or a CARDONE Flash2 All-Makes Reprogrammer with Ford license and subscription to www.motorcraftservice.com.