2011 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 133

Locks and Security Note: For all vehicles with a non Ford-approved remote start installed, it is possible to program all 'real' keys as MyKeys௡, in which case, you will need to use your remote start system to reset all MyKeys௡ as admin keys by doing the following: 1. Enter the vehicle, close all doors. 2. Remote start the vehicle using your non Ford-approved remote start fob. 3. Follow Steps 1-4 in the Clear MyKey௡ section. Troubleshooting Condition Can't create a MyKey௡ Potential Causes • Key in the ignition is already a MyKey௡. • Key in the ignition is the last remaining admin key (there always has to be at least one admin key). • Intelligent access key (if equipped) is not in the backup slot (for vehicles with push button start). • SecuriLock௡ passive anti-theft system is disabled or in unlimited mode. • Vehicle has been started using a non Ford-approved remote start system that is programmed as MyKey௡. Refer to Using MyKey௡ with remote start systems section. • Key in the ignition is a MyKey௡. • No MyKeys௡ are programmed to the vehicle. Refer to Create a MyKey௡ section. • Vehicle has been started using a non Ford-approved remote start system that is programmed as MyKey௡. Refer to Using MyKey௡ with remote start systems section. • Key in the ignition is a MyKey௡ . • No MyKeys௡ are programmed to the vehicle. Refer to Create a MyKey௡ section. • Vehicle has been started using a non Ford-approved remote start system that is programmed as MyKey௡. Refer to Using MyKey௡ with remote start systems section. • Purchase a new key from your authorized dealer. 133 Cannot program the MyKey௡ optional settings Cannot clear MyKey௡ Lost the only admin key 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)