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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.

Lost any key

• For programming spare keys, refer to the
Programming spare keys section in this
chapter.

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