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How does the Ford SecuriCode ® keyless entry keypad work?

How to unlock your car with a keyless entry keypad 

Ever fumbled for your keys in the pouring rain, or worse, realized you’ve locked them inside your car? The Ford SecuriCode® keyless entry keypad can be your hero in such situations. But how does the Ford SecuriCode ® keyless entry keypad work, and what are the benefits? Sherwood Ford of Sherwood Park, AB, is here to tell you how to unlock your car with a keyless entry keypad. 



What is the Ford SecuriCode keyless entry keypad?  

The SecuriCode keypad is a handy exterior pad located on your Ford’s driver’s door. How does the Ford SecuriCode ® keyless entry keypad work? It consists of a backlit numeric keypad, allowing you to enter a code to unlock your vehicle without needing a key or remote. 

How to open your car with Ford SecuriCode 

Every Ford SecuriCode keypad comes with a factory-set five-digit code. To unlock your car using the keypad, simply enter the code and press the unlock button (usually a single button with a lock icon). 

Ford SecuriCode ® Keyless Entry Keypad | Ford How-To | Ford video 

Check out this video to see a visual guide to using the SecuriCode keyless entry keypad. Plus, this video shows you how to program and set up the feature. If your Ford is equipped with this keypad, familiarize yourself with its functionalities to unlock its full potential. 

Benefits of the Ford SecuriCode keypad 

There are several advantages to having a SecuriCode keypad on your Ford: 

  • Convenience: Forget the worries of lost keys or dead key fob batteries. Enter your code and unlock your car with ease. 
  • Enhanced security: Only people with the access code can enter your vehicle. 
  • Improved access: Grant temporary access to your car (for car washes or valet services) by sharing your code. 
  • Peace of mind: No more being locked out of your car, especially in bad weather conditions. 


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