How Do You Open A Ford Explorer Without The Key?

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To open a ford explorer without keys enter

in the five-digit code in order on the keypad then press the 3-4 button within five seconds of entering your code

to unlock your doors.

How do you unlock a Ford Explorer with the keys inside?

Hold one end of the string in each hand, slide it through the corner of the car door, and use a back-and-forth motion to get it down far enough so that the knot can slide over the doorknob. Once it’s in place,

pull on the string to tighten it and pull up

to unlock it.

Where is the key hole in a Ford Explorer?

In Explorer and Fusion models, the slot is found

near the Auxiliary, USB and power ports in the center console

, like the one shown. The Intelligent Access key is slipped in with the buttons facing out (in the Explorer we had, the vehicle started with the buttons facing either direction) and the key ring up.

How do you open a locked Ford Explorer 2014?

How do you unlock a Ford Explorer without the key? To open a ford explorer without keys

enter in the five-digit code in order on the keypad then press the 3-4 button within five seconds of entering your code

to unlock your doors.

How do you unlock your car with keys locked inside?

  1. Method #1: Use a tennis ball.
  2. Method #2: Use your shoelace.
  3. Method #3: Use a coat hanger.
  4. Method #4: Use a rod and a screwdriver.
  5. Method #5: Use a spatula.
  6. Method #6: Use an inflatable wedge.
  7. Method #7: Use a strip of plastic.

How much is a replacement key for a Ford Explorer?

In short, replacing a Ford Explorer key can cost

between $125 to $420

. The cost depends on a number of factors: The type of key you need.

How do I get rid of MyKey without admin key?


Go to MyKey menu in your instrument cluster and execute Clear MyKeys option

. You now have MyKey removed.

How do you unlock a Slim Jim on a Ford Explorer?

To Slim Jim a Ford Explorer You will start by

Sliding the slim jim tool in the space made by the wedge

. Pull the tool upwards slowly until the door unlocks.

Can you lock your keys in a Ford Explorer?


If both front doors are closed, you can lock your vehicle by any method

, regardless of whether the key is in the ignition or not. This feature helps to prevent you from unintentionally locking your intelligent access key inside your vehicle’s passenger compartment or rear cargo area.

How do I unlock my car door without a key?

  1. Method #1: Use a tennis ball.
  2. Method #2: Use your shoelace.
  3. Method #3: Use a coat hanger.
  4. Method #4: Use a rod and a screwdriver.
  5. Method #5: Use a spatula.
  6. Method #6: Use an inflatable wedge.
  7. Method #7: Use a strip of plastic.

Will my car automatically lock with keys inside?


It will automatically lock itself in a matter of seconds

and there is no way you can enter it. The most elegant solution is to find the second key you got when you bought the car, but what to do if the second key is in your house and you are hundreds of miles away? Basically, nothing.

Can a dealership make a key with just the VIN number?


As long as you can prove ownership of your vehicle a car key can be made with the Vehicle Identification Number

aka VIN number. Once a key code is pulled from the VIN number a car key can be cut. *However most vehicles keys also have transponders in them and need be programmed to the car.

How much does Ford charge for new key?

If you have to pay for replacements, you will spend anywhere from

$50 to $250 per item

for properly programmed transmitter keys and/or fobs. You can do this through your local Ford dealership or your local locksmith.

Can you program a Ford key yourself?

First you will need both of the programmed keys that came with the vehicle. If you do not have both,

you will not be able to program the key yourself

. You will need to go to the dealer to have it done. If you have both keys, put one of the already programmed keys into the ignition.

Timothy Chehowski
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Timothy Chehowski
Timothy Chehowski is a travel writer and photographer with over 10 years of experience exploring the world. He has visited over 50 countries and has a passion for discovering off-the-beaten-path destinations and hidden gems. Juan's writing and photography have been featured in various travel publications.