Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment

For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM Color Coding .

Programming 

1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

   Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .

2. NOTE: To enter the PATS security access if no programmed passive keys are available, start a vehicle session using a tear tag or PCM part number. The PATS security access can still be granted even with the ignition off.

   Refer to: Diagnostic Methods .

3. From the diagnostic scan tool, enter TOOLBOX. Select Body>Security>PATS Functions and follow the on-screen instructions to enter PATS security access.
4. NOTE: A maximum of 8 keys can be programmed into the vehicle.

   From the diagnostic scan tool menu, select the appropriate key programming procedure and follow the on-screen instructions to program the passive key(s).