Reprogramming Transmitters; Illuminated Entry; Autolock/Relock - Ford 2002 Thunderbird Owner's Manual

Locks and Security

Reprogramming transmitters

It will be necessary to reprogram all the transmitters to the vehicle at
the same time while performing this procedure.
To program the transmitter yourself:
1. To reprogram the transmitters
yourself, place the key in the
2
ignition and turn from (2) OFF to
3
1
(4) RUN and cycle between (4)
4
RUN and (2) OFF eight times in
rapid succession (within 10
seconds) ending in the (4) RUN
position.
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2. After doors lock/unlock, press any
control on all transmitters (up to four). With each control press of the
transmitters, the door should cycle (lock/unlock) to confirm
programming. When completed, turn the ignition to (2) OFF.
3. The door locks should cycle (lock/unlock) one last time to confirm
completion of programming.

Illuminated entry

The illuminated entry feature will automatically turn on the interior
lamps when the remote transmitter unlock control is pressed.
The illuminated entry feature will automatically turn off the interior
lamps if the ignition is turned out of the OFF position, or if the remote
transmitter lock control is pressed, or after 25 seconds of illumination.
The interior lamps will not turn off if:
• they have been turned on with the instrument panel dimmer control,
or
• any door is open.
The battery saver will turn off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the
last door is closed even if the dimmer control is on.

Autolock/Relock

This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when:
• all doors are closed,
• the engine is running and
• you shift out of P (Park).
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