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Old 28-11-2008, 04:18 PM
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Went to get a new ignition key today and ive just tried it in the ignition and it doesnt work is there anything special you have 2 do or should i take the key back? i didnt get it cut by fords tho would this matter?
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Old 28-11-2008, 05:00 PM
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is it a chip key if yes it needs coding or do u have the red key or do u mean it wont turn the lock if so give it a wirebrushing
Old 28-11-2008, 05:08 PM
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nah its not a coded key just wont turn in the lock
Old 28-11-2008, 05:41 PM
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shite copy then m8
Old 28-11-2008, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by orion_crazy_carl
shite copy then m8
I agree. If it wont turn it HAS to be this
Old 28-11-2008, 05:46 PM
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are you keys all the same on the car? if do they work on the rest of the car? you mite have a worn barel
Old 28-11-2008, 05:52 PM
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nah its key locked and the petrol cap is a different one

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Old 28-11-2008, 05:59 PM
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ingnition barrel is a different key as i changed the ignition barrel a few years ago when i owned it as it got stolen
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oh rite the key i got cut is the same as the one i use now, well sorta the same but it doesn't work lol
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yea im gunner take it back, but i still needa a new key 4 me car
Old 30-11-2008, 04:50 PM
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I would drive your car back to the shop so they can cut it again and you will be able to check it straight away. Sometimes worn keys cause a problem when copying.
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oh rite ill try that then
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took the key back 2day and he said he didnt take abit off tryed it again and still not joy, im thinking hes missin something or the barrels worn?
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