I have a 2003 bantamm 1300cc Rocam. vehicle was stolen. I had new keys cut. It turns the engine but the vehicle do not want to start. Also the new key enter the barrel smooth. Once in I cant get it ou

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Asked by Manser Aug 02, 2016 at 01:58 PM about the Ford Bantam

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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As far as I know, your key has an electronic chip which must "talk" to the engine which then over rides the immobiliser. To get key out, spray a bit of q20 or similar in the ignition and gently twist and pull with a pliers. Good luck and hope this helps.

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