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Using the Ignition Lock Cylinder

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Close all doors and windows.
  2. Confirm that the ignition key is OFF.
  3. NOTE: Steps  5 through  9 must be carried out within 30 seconds.
  4. Turn the ignition key from OFF to RUN.
  5. Press the door lock control switch UNLOCK button 3 times.
  6. Turn the ignition key from RUN to OFF.
  7. Press the door lock control switch UNLOCK button 3 times.
  8. Turn the ignition key from OFF to RUN.
  9. Verify that the horn chirps. This indicates the enable/disable mode and now is ready to accept program changes.
  10. Press the door lock control switch UNLOCK button then the LOCK button 1 time to command the module to toggle the autolock/relock feature.
  11. Verify that the horn chirps. There should be 1 chirp indicating that autolock/relock feature has been disabled. If 1 chirp is heard, followed by a longer sound of the horn, the autolock/relock feature has just been enabled.
  12. Turn the key to the OFF position or wait 2 minutes to exit the enable/disable mode.
  13. Verify that the horn chirps once to indicate that a feature has been changed and that autolock/relock has been toggled.