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    Solved 2016 Explorer door handle touch lock solution

    Good day Folks, I have been watching these threads for a bit and no one seems to know what causes the door handle touch feature to not work. Today I dug into mine and boy am I glad I did. My issue was the drivers door handle lock/unlock feature was not working. It worked fine when vehicle was...
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    Dead Battery Problem

    I own a 2013 Ford Explorer XLT...my wife drives it. I've had to replace the battery for the third time now within the last year. Each time the battery died I was not able to jump it with my 2016 Ford F-150. I think it is an electrical issue but I've not found a mechanic yet who thinks they...
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    How can i tell if my 1993 Ford explorer XLT 4x4 has keyless entry?

    Hey everyone I was wondering if my 93 explorer xlt 4x4 has keyless entry is there a way to tell by a number on the vin or something?
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    Keyless entry 2000 Ford explorer XLS

    Hello, I'm new to the forum, and I was wondering if my Explorer had keyless entry. If so how could I program it? It has power locks and windows. If it doesn't, I was wondering what kind of reciever I should purchase. Thank you!
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    Intelligent Access?

    For those with a 2020 Explorer with Intelligent Access (keyless FOB), are there Intelligent Access sensors on the rear door handles as well? My wife's 2013 Explorer only has Intelligent Access on the front doors (no sensors on the rear doors). My 2016 Tahoe has all four doors with "Intelligent...
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    New Here

    Hi. I take delivery of a 2001 Explorer this week. The current owner didn't know the code for the keyless entry pad. I found your forums when searching for how to locate that code and I've just registered. Hopefully that info will be simple to locate, but if anyone knows and can direct me...
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    Keyless Entry/Keyless Start Issues

    I've searched the web/google for my specific issue but I'm not having any luck and people keep directing me to do things that are irrelevant to the problem, so I turned here. My wife and I both have a keyfob for our 2013 Explorer Limited and have owned the vehicle now for about 2.5 years...
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    Remote Entry Question...

    So I've got a 03 Limited and it came with a 3 button remote, I was looking around and noticed this thread. People mentioned that they didn't know how to open the glass with out the remote, and my remote does not have a trunk button. If I were to get say these remotes, would I be able to open...
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    Keyless entry first gen

    Hello everyone I have some questions about the first gen keyless entry. I've done lots of research with explorers and f-150's on how to program the keyless entry. But I've had some mixed information some say the module is under the dash other say it's in the jack compartment in the hatch. Mine...
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    Keyless Entry Question

    I love the keyless entry where I don't even have to take the key fob out of my pocket. As long as the key fob is within 3 feet of the door, just grabbing the door handle unlocks the door. However... what do I do if I want to lock myself in the car, keeping people out. As long as the key fob is...
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    2010 ford sport trac key fob mod

    I wanted to know if its possible to replace our separate key and fob setup with an all in one key and fob (used on a ford edge I believe) for a cleaner look. I've tried searching, but have not found anything relevant to a Sport Trac and specific details. I'm not sure it the all in one OEM key...
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    Keyless Entry?...a novice inquiry

    Just purchased my 2000 Explorer XLS a month or so ago. I was wondering if there was a way to determine if it is compatiable with keyless entry FOB's? It did not come with any FOB's from the previous owner. I read through the manual and it says that it was an available option, but no indication...
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    Quick question about keyless entry

    So, I have a 98 explorer with the keyless entry keypad. Since winter is coming, it's usually a good idea to start your car and leave it run so it's nice and warm when it's time to go get in it. The thermometer might say it's 42 outside but the wind is nasty. Anyway, if I start my car up with...
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    How to install aftermarket keyless entry system

    I purchased the doocooler aftermarket keyless entry system but I don't even know where to start. The instructions provided from the company, just diagrams, dorm clearly say which wire is connected to which wire from the car. Can somebody please explain in ELI5 terms how to install this system. I...
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    Keyless Entry Alarm Remote Case Fob - In Four Colors!

    Available! Keyless Entry Alarm Remote Case Fob - Explorer 1998-2003, F-150 1998-2013, Ranger 1998-2011 :thumbsup:
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    Programming keyless remote fob issues

    I recently ordered a VW style flip key (switchblade key) off eBay from a reputable seller. It has the key and the keyless remote fob bult into one unit. Upon receiving the key I took it to local locksmith and had the key cut. Lucky since I had two original keys I could program the 3rd using the...
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    Custom Flip key remote programming issues

    I recently ordered a VW style flip key (switchblade key) off eBay from a reputable seller. It has the key and the keyless remote fob bult into one unit. Upon receiving the key I took it to local locksmith and had the key cut. Lucky since I had two original keys I could program the 3rd using the...
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    keyless entry alternatives?

    hey everyone my 04 explorer doesn't have a factory keyless entry keypad on the door and i was wondering if anyone has had any experience with aftermarket keypads. all of the ones i have come across either look too cheap or too bulky. would there be anything close to an OEM look that anyone has...
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    Keyless entry?

    Hi, new poster here. I've been lurking for a while and finally decided to make a profile. I've just purchased my 2nd Explorer, a 2004 XLT nbx 4x4. The guy I bought it from said he had no problems using the keypad to lock the truck (7/8 and 9/0 together) but he didn't know the code to unlock it...
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    Keyless entry problem

    I went to the security module and wrote down the code. I went to the book and read how to open door. If I read correctly, I enter the code within 5 seconds and the drivers door should open. Enter code and then 3/4 within 5 seconds, and all doors should unlock. Press the 7/8 and 9/0 and...
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    97 Explorer RKE Troubleshooting

    Hi All, My daughter bought a 97 Explorer Eddie Bauer. It didn't come with any remotes but had electrical locks so I consulted with a dealership and using the VIN got the part number for the remotes and ordered 2 of them from eBay. I did some searching and found the sequence to program them...
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    Problems with remote start

    I was pulling fuses the other day on my 03 xlt trying to weed out a battery drain. In doing so, I have disabled my remote starter (after market). Any recommendations on how to set this back up to work? I have tried to program it just like a factory fob (on off 8x) to no avail. Any and all help...
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    Why does an MFT Master Reset Fix the Problem with My Keyless Entry Fobs?

    I have a 2013 Ford Explorer with MFT 3.51 that I took ownership of in November, 2012. Twice, my car has gotten into a mode in which BOTH of my remote entry key fobs sporadically will not unlock the car doors. Most times they did, 15 to 20% of the time they didn't. When it seemed to get...
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    2007 EB door keypad issue

    I have a 2007 Eddie 4wd v8. It has the keypad entry on the door. Last week it stopped unlocking the doors. Pressing the bottom two buttons still locks the doors. I have searched here and found alot of people had problems with the keypad not working and it was caused by (usually) a broken wire in...
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    Keyless Entry Help

    Okay, so I'm working on installing a keyless entry system on my 1991 Ford Explorer but the aftermarket keyless entry system instructions give me no help simply wiring diagrams. My main problem at the moment is that it looks as if it shows me how to install The wires but it shows me 2 different...
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