How To Reset Ford Explorer Keyless Entry Key Pad Door Code 2011-2020
Last Updated on April 28, 2020 by Nick
How To Reset Ford Explorer Keyless Entry Key Pad Door Code 2011-2020 – Explorer is an SUV manufactured by Ford Motor Company since 1990 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Explorer and Edge model do not share platforms.
In the 90s, it was sold in Brazil and was a great success, together with Cherokee. The Explorer got involved in a controversy following a series of fatal crashes with rollover with models fitted with Firestone tires. There is a version for North American vehicles.
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How To Reset Ford Explorer Keyless Entry Key Pad Door Code 2011-2020
Time needed: 7 minutes
To reset or erase the personal code from your 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Ford Explorer, you need to know the factory-set five-digit code. If you’ve lost or forgot your factory code, read the HOW TO FIND FACTORY KEYLESS ENTRY CODE first before doing this!
- Enter the factory-set five-digit code
Enter your keyless entry door factory code
- Press and release the 1·2 keypad briefly
Press the button within five seconds
- Press and hold 1·2 keypad for two seconds
This must be done within five seconds of completing Step 2
All personal codes will erase and only the factory code will work.
Add Personal Entry Code:
If you want to add your own personal entry code, follow these instructions:
- Enter the factory-set code.
- Press 1·2 keypad to initiate input within five seconds.
- Enter your personal five-digit code. You must enter each number within five seconds of each other.
- Press 1·2 keypad to save personal code
- If successful programming the doors will lock and then unlock
For more details, please watch the following video:
This tutorial we got from Ford owner’s manual. This procedure should apply to the fifth generation of Ford Explorer (2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 model years). Hopefully, the article by How To Reset Ford Explorer Keyless Entry Key Pad Door Code 2011-2020 can solve your problem. Good Luck! 😀
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