Locks and security – FORD 2012 Edge User Manual
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Note: For all vehicles with a non Ford-approved remote start installed, it
is possible to program all ’real’ keys as MyKeys
, in which case, you will
need to use your remote start system to reset all MyKeys
as admin keys
by doing the following:
1. Enter the vehicle, close all doors.
2. Remote start the vehicle using your non Ford-approved remote start
fob.
3. Follow Steps 1-4 in the Clear MyKey
section.
Troubleshooting
Condition
Potential Causes
Can’t create a
MyKey
• Key in the ignition is already a MyKey.
• Key in the ignition is the last remaining admin key
(there always has to be at least one admin key).
• Intelligent access key (if equipped) is not in the
backup slot (for vehicles with push button start).
• SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is disabled
or in unlimited mode.
• Vehicle has been started using a non
Ford-approved remote start system that is
programmed as MyKey
. Refer to Using MyKey
with remote start systems section.
Cannot program
the MyKey
optional settings
• Key in the ignition is a MyKey.
• No MyKeys are programmed to the vehicle.
Refer to Create a MyKey
section.
• Vehicle has been started using a non
Ford-approved remote start system that is
programmed as MyKey
. Refer to Using MyKey
with remote start systems section.
Cannot clear
MyKey
• Key in the ignition is a MyKey .
• No MyKeys are programmed to the vehicle.
Refer to Create a MyKey
section.
• Vehicle has been started using a non
Ford-approved remote start system that is
programmed as MyKey
. Refer to Using MyKey
with remote start systems section.
Lost the only
admin key
• Purchase a new key from your authorized dealer.
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2012 Edge (edg)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)