2017 Ford Explorer Ignition Smart Chip Key Programming Instructions

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How to Program a 2017 Ford Explorer Ignition Smart Chip Key
 
Step by Step How to Programming Instructions:
 
Use these instructions if your Ford Explorer has the flip key system.
You must have two previously programmed keys and the new unprogrammed key readily accessible. If you have one working flip key Click Here to Rent a Programmer.
 
1. Insert the first previously programmed key into the ignition.

2. Switch the ignition from off to on. Keep the ignition on for at least three seconds, but no more than 10 seconds.

3. Switch the ignition off and remove the first programmed key from the ignition.

4. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of switching the ignition off, insert the second previously programmed key into the ignition.

5. Switch the ignition from off to on. Keep the ignition on for at least three seconds, but no more than 10 seconds.

6. Switch the ignition off and remove the second previously programmed key from the ignition.

7. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of switching the ignition off and removing the previously programmed key, insert the new unprogrammed key into the ignition.

8. Switch the ignition from off to on. Keep the ignition on for at least six seconds.

9. Remove the newly programmed key from the ignition. If the key has been successfully
programmed it will start the engine and operate the remote entry system (if the new key is an integrated keyhead transmitter). If it was not programmed successfully, wait 10 seconds and repeat Steps 1 through 8.
 
 
Use these instructions if your Ford Explorer has the smart key system.

This vehicle is not on board programmable. If you have one working smart key Click here to Rent a Programmer.

1. Locate an automotive locksmith in your area using LocateALocksmith.com

2. If your vehicle is still mobile, it may save you money by driving to the locksmith instead of having them come to you.

3. The locksmith will then hook up specialized computer equipment to your vehicle in order to program the smart key remote fob. 
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