Ford 2011 Taurus Owner's Manual page 113

Troubleshooting
Condition Potential Causes
• Key in the ignition is already a MyKey™.
Can't create a
• Key in the ignition is the last remaining admin key
MyKey™
(there always has to be at least one admin key).
• Intelligent access key (if equipped) 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 remote start
system that is programmed as MyKey™. Refer to
Using MyKey™ with remote start systems section.
• Key in the ignition is a MyKey™
Cannot program
• No MyKeys™ are programmed to the vehicle.
the MyKey™
optional settings Refer to Create a MyKey™ section
• Vehicle has been started using a remote start
system that is programmed as a MyKey™. Refer to
Using MyKey™ with remote start systems section.
• Key in the ignition is a MyKey™
Cannot clear
• No MyKeys™ are programmed to the vehicle.
MyKey™
Refer to Create a MyKey™ section
• Vehicle has been started using a remote start
system that is programmed as a MyKey™. Refer to
MyKey™ with remote start systems section.
• Purchase a new key from your authorized dealer
Lost the only
admin key
• For programming spare keys, refer to the
Lost any key
Programming spare keys section in this chapter.
• Vehicle has a remote start system that is
I accidentally
programmed all recognized as an admin key. Refer to the Using
keys as MyKey™ with remote start systems section to
MyKeys™ reset all MyKeys™ as admin keys.
2011 Taurus (500)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
Locks and Security
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