Ford Radio Codes

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Enter your radio serial number, required to get the unlock code.

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All models are supported

Get the code of any original radio that you can find in a Ford car. Travelpilot Navigation units are also compatible!

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All codes for Ford, except those of North American manufacture, are generated automatically and at the instant.

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You can get the code for the radio in your Ford car from the unit serial number. You can find this number on the radio screen (for models such as 6000 CD, Sony, 4500 RDS) or by removing the radio, on the case label (any model any fabrication year). All the Ford radio codes we supply are generated for free.

Locating the serial number

The serial number is all that is needed to calculate the code for your Ford radio. In this list, you can find the exact instructions on how to find it based on your model.

ford 6000 cd 2004 - 2007 radio

Ford 6000 CD

2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007

Method 1

  • Turn on the radio.
  • Hold down the number buttons 1 and 6. You can stop pressing them once something appears on the screen.
  • The number is only displayed for one second at the end of the cycle you just started. A valid serial number always begins with the letter V (V Series) or M (M Series), followed by 6 digits. Taking a video with the mobile would help you see it.
  • If instead of starting a cycle, your radio shows a piece of unique information that begins with the letters "FD", then that is the number to get the radio code. Example: FDC2005M123456
  • If you cannot see your number it is because many 6000 CD units do not show the series on the screen. If this is your case, you have to go to method 2.

Method 2

Removing a 6000 CD unit only takes 30 seconds, but removal keys are required. You can approach a mechanic and ask him to do it for you or buy your own keys. If you are from the UK, you can get these keys here: Removal tool keys. Whatever your country, you can find them by searching for "Ford 6000 CD removal keys". Some people choose to take out the radio with the wrong keys, as you can see in this video: Remove radio without keys. You have to be careful with this type of method so as not to damage the radio.

ford 6000 cd 2008 - 2012 radio

Ford 6000 CD

2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011
  • Turn the radio on.
  • Hold down the number buttons 1 and 6. You can stop pressing them once something appears on the screen.
  • Press and hold buttons 1 and 6 for a few seconds.
  • Be aware of the data shown on the screen.
  • Identify the serial number with the format: V123456
  • Sometimes, the serial number comes like this FDMCA1CV1234 + next 2 digits in the next screen.
ford 6000 cd rds eon radio

6000CD RDS EON

2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003

It is required to remove your 6000CD RDS unit to find the serial number. You can get the removal tools from Amazon for a few pounds (if you live in the UK). 6000 CD removal keys. Once you have removed the radio, find the serial by looking for M123456 format.

ford 4500 rds eon radio

Ford 4500 RDS E-O-N

2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007
  • Turn the radio on.
  • Press and hold buttons 1 and 6 for a few seconds.
  • Be aware at the data is starting scrolling in the screen.
  • Identify the serial number by looking for this format SOCD6X7V123456.
sony cd 3xx radio

Sony CD3XX

2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011

Unfortunately, the Sony CD132 unit doesn't show the serial number on the screen, so we are forced to remove it to find the serial. You can gen the removing tools from Amazon for a few pounds if you live in UK for example Ford removal keys. Once you have removed the radio, find the serial by looking for M123456 format.

sony cd 132 radio

Sony CD132

2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007

Unfortunately, the Sony CD132 unit doesn't show the serial number on the screen, so we are forced to remove it to find the serial. You can gen the removing tools from Amazon for a few pounds if you live in UK for example Ford removal keys. Once you have removed the radio, find the serial by looking for M123456 format.

ford sony cd3xx 2008 - 2012 radio

Any other model

1998 - 2015

If you don't have one of the Ford radio models mentioned above, then you can find the serial on the label attached to the radio case. To see this label you must remove the radio from the centre of the console.

Compatible with

Service compatible with all radio models in Ford cars, manufactured in Europe, Asia, South America and Australia.

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Get the radio code for your Ford car for free and without waiting. It is as simple as locating the serial number of the unit you want to unlock (see instructions above) and entering it in the generator at the top of the page. All the Ford radio codes are calculated instantly.

FAQ's

It is not possible to unlock and thus use a Ford radio without the unique activation code. The only way to break the code would be by manipulating the EPROM memory, but it is an infinitely more complex process than using our generator.

The first digit of the code is entered using button 1. Make as many presses as necessary until you see the correct number on the screen. Repeat the same process with buttons 2, 3 and 4. Press button 5 to confirm the code.

Turn on the stereo unit and hold down the 6 button for ten seconds. This will give you another three tries before the radio locks permanently. If your radio says LOCKED or LOCKED 13 and holding the number 6 doesn't work, then your radio has a permanent lock. Only a dealer or radio specialist can help you.