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General Service Bulletin (GSB):
GSB Overview:
NOTE: This information is not intended to replace or supersede any warranty, parts and service policy, Work Shop Manual (WSM)
This General Service Bulletin covers the following topics
1. Key Types & Verifying You Have the Correct Key
2. Security Access
3. Parameter Resets
4. Key Programming Methods
5. CAN Protection Strategy
6. Handling Errors During Security Access, Key
Programming and Parameter Resets
7. Helpful Hints and FAQs
Key Fob Programming Guide
GSB V1
Passive Anti Theft System(PATS) Key Programming
This General Service Bulletin will cover the proper tool usage along with
what programming procedure to use and tips on how to perform these
procedures or technical training or wiring diagram information.
2A) Timed Security Access
2B) Coded Security Access
Ford Motor Company Printed Copies
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procedures
Pg. 1 of 15
November 2017
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Summary of Contents for Ford 164-R8092
- Page 1 4. Key Programming Methods 5. CAN Protection Strategy 6. Handling Errors During Security Access, Key Programming and Parameter Resets 7. Helpful Hints and FAQs Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 1 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 2 • Rotunda key part numbers can be verified within the key fob itself, searching the key basic part number (15K601) in the Historical Vehicle Bill of Material (HVBoM) and/or entering the Service Part Number found in the Ford Parts Catalog Advantage (FCAT) and/or by contacting Rotunda at 1-800-ROTUNDA. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg.
- Page 3 The base part number is always 15K601. This number can be checked against the parts catalog and HvBOM for verification. Engineering Part # Engineering Part # Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 3 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 4 Verifying the Correct Key Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 4 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 5 Verifying the Correct Key • The Ford Parts Catalog Advantage (FCAT) is accessed through PTS > Workshop > Parts Catalog, after a VIN is entered into the Vehicle ID page. Service Part Number Rotunda Key P/N per HVBoM Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg.
- Page 6 IDS will automatically chose which style is required based on the vehicle you’re working on. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 6 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 7 To gain security access and access the PATS menu, navigate to IDS > Toolbox Tab > Body > Security PATS. You will be brought to this screen. Follow the prompts to gain access. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 7 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled...
- Page 8 Coded Security Access Newer vehicles no longer require a 10 minute timed security access. Coded Security Access was introduced in 2013 on the Ford Fusion and has been steadily added to more vehicle lines since then. - Reference section 419-01 General Procedures in the vehicle WSM Using your PTS login information, you can quickly enter the PATS menu and program keys, perform parameter resets or any other needed PATS function.
- Page 9 Routines. These modules will need to be programmed and capable of communicating on the network before the Security Access or Parameter Reset completes. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 9 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 10 RFA replacement. This turns the ignition on. BCM to PCM: This must be performed after the BCM to RFA reset. This is what allows the vehicle to start. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 10 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled November 2017...
- Page 11 If the vehicle is a Hybrid/Energi Model, the TCM and/or ABS module may also be part of the Parameter Reset and will need to pass a network test before the parameter reset will complete. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 11 of 15 GSB V1...
- Page 12 The Internet Security settings must be set accordingly on the computer being used to gain access. Refer to page 15 for more information regarding Internet Security setting requirements. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 12 of 15 GSB V1 Uncontrolled...
- Page 13 11 and the below items. 1) Laptop , hardware and internet connection meet Ford Requirements. Refer to System Requirements list on PTS > Rotunda > Diagnostic Tool Support > IDS Support > System Requirements.
- Page 14 IDS server. This is likely caused by the computers internet security settings not being set correctly. Refer to page 15 for information on correcting the internet settings. Key Fob Programming Guide Ford Motor Company Printed Copies Pg. 14 of 15 GSB V1...
- Page 15 Helpful Hints with Key Programming and PATS Things to Avoid: • Do not use aftermarket keys that are not Ford qualified. • Do not reprogram keys unless a defective key or control module has been replaced. • Modules will not lose key programming or the TIC ID’s stored during a parameter reset without the “Key Erase”...
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