Replaced steering column on 97 ford mustang with anti theft

Asked by LeAnn069 Jun 01, 2020 at 02:53 PM about the 1997 Ford Mustang Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

How do I get the car to recognize the new key? It will crank then shuts down

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TDolby answered 3 years ago

You have to program the Transponder chip in the key to the cars security system and you will need special equipment to do so. Contact a few local mechanics, locksmiths or the Ford Dealer to help you out.

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