How to reset a ignitions witch in a 96 ford explorer eddie baurer edition with theft light flashing

Asked by Amber Oct 15, 2015 at 06:45 AM about the 1996 Ford Explorer 4 Dr Eddie Bauer SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Bob answered 8 years ago

If you have a spare key, try it. There may be an issue with the key or the anti-theft system.

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OJ answered 8 years ago

Does your vehicle have a key fob to unlock the door? If so, get in the vehicle via the key, leave the door unlocked. Now try to cycle the key from lock to unlock and back to lock.

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