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Old Sep 21, 2014 | 11:03 AM
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have only 1 key left,, most keys i can find are transponder keys. how do i tell if my original key is transponder key?
 
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Old Sep 21, 2014 | 11:17 AM
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One way is to call Ford parts counter and give them your vin. They should tell what you have.
 
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Old Sep 21, 2014 | 11:38 AM
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Ok. Thanks for the fast reply
 
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Old Sep 21, 2014 | 12:08 PM
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is your key large or small?
most 7.3 pickups do not use the computer key.
 
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If it isn't an Excursion, it doesn't have VATS, so no transponder key.
 
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yea its just the oem 2003 key.. doesnt seem to have anything in it
 
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Originally Posted by sudsmcduff
how do i tell if my original key is transponder key?
It's not.

Originally Posted by Pikachu
If it isn't an Excursion, it doesn't have VATS, so no transponder key.
Yup.

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