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Does your Ford car radio ask for a code after a battery change or power interruption? Below you’ll find guidance on finding your serial number, entering the code and answers to questions specific to Ford.

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Transit Mk7(2006-2014)
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The Ford Transit (2006-2014, Mk7) comes with a 6000 CD or a Transit-specific radio made by Visteon. Learn how to find the M serial number, enter the five-digit code and unlock a locked radio.

C-Max I (Mk1)(2003-2010)
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The Ford C-Max I (2003-2010) shares its radio with the Focus Mk2. The Ford 6000 CD or Sony has a V-code serial number that you retrieve using button 1+6. Read how to enter the code and avoid lock-out.

Fiesta Mk5(2002-2008)
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The Ford Fiesta Mk5 (2002-2008) has either a Ford 4500 RDS with M-code or a Ford 6000 CD with V- or M-code. Here's how to read off the serial number and enter the four-digit code.

Fiesta Mk6(2008-2013)
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The Ford Fiesta Mk6 (2008-2013) has a Ford 6000 CD or Sony radio with a V-code. Here's how to read the V-code from the display, remove the radio and enter the code.

Fiesta Mk7(2013-2017)
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The Ford Fiesta Mk7 (2013-2017) comes with a Ford 6000 CD, Sony DAB or SYNC 1 radio. Learn how to find the V serial number, enter the code and avoid lockout.

Focus Mk1(1998-2004)
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The Ford Focus Mk1 (1998-2004) has a Ford 4500 RDS radio with an M-code. Learn how to read the M-code with buttons 2+6, remove the radio and enter the code.

Focus Mk2(2004-2010)
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The Ford Focus Mk2 (2004-2010) comes with a Ford 6000 CD radio using a V-code. Here's how to read the V-code, find the serial number, remove the radio and enter the code.

Focus Mk3(2010-2018)
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The Ford Focus Mk3 (2010-2018) comes with a Ford 6000 CD, Sony DAB or SYNC 2 infotainment system. Learn how to find the V-serial number via the screen, enter the code and resolve a lockout.

Galaxy II (WA6)(2006-2015)
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The Ford Galaxy (2006-2015) comes with a 6000 CD, 6006 CDC or Sony DAB radio. Learn how to find the M serial number, enter the five-digit code and unlock a blocked radio.

Ka Mk1(1996-2008)
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The Ford Ka Mk1 (1996-2008) has a Ford 4500 RDS with an M-code. Here's how to read the serial number using button 2+6, remove the radio with DIN pins and enter the code.

Kuga I(2008-2012)
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The Ford Kuga I (2008-2012) has a Ford 6000 CD or Sony radio, both with a V-code serial number. Here's how to retrieve the serial number, remove the radio and enter the code.

Mondeo Mk4(2007-2014)
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The Ford Mondeo Mk4 (2007-2014) has a Ford 6000 CD or Sony with a V-code serial number. Learn how to retrieve the serial number using the buttons without removing the radio, and how to enter the code.

S-Max I(2006-2015)
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The Ford S-Max I (2006-2015) comes with a Ford 6000 CD, 6006 CDC or Sony radio. Here's how to find the V serial number via the screen, remove the radio and enter the code.

All Ford models

Ford FiestaFord FocusFord MondeoFord KaFord C-MaxFord S-MaxFord GalaxyFord KugaFord TransitFord PumaFord Fusion

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Frequently asked questions about Ford radio codes

Why is my Ford asking for a radio code?▾
The anti-theft protection of your Ford car radio activates automatically whenever the power supply is interrupted, for example after a battery change. You need the original security code to unlock the radio.
Where do I find the serial number of my Ford radio?▾
The serial number is on a sticker on the side or back of the radio unit. You usually need to slide the radio out briefly to see it. The number consists of a series of letters and digits.
How do I enter the radio code on my Ford?▾
Switch on the ignition so the radio shows ‘CODE’. Use the preset buttons (1-2-3-4) to set each digit, then confirm with the OK or seek button. Note: after too many wrong attempts the radio locks temporarily.
Can I get my Ford radio code online?▾
Yes — through RadioCodeLookup.com you can order the official radio code straight away using your serial number. The code is delivered quickly and comes with a money-back guarantee if it doesn’t work.

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