Ford 3000 traffic radio code

How can I retrieve my lost Ford 3000 Traffic unlock code

As an antitheft security system to prevent unauthorized use, Ford 3000 Traffic will be locked any time the battery power is cut to the system.

Ford 3000 Traffic XS6F-18K876-BA

Ford 3000 Traffic 96FP-18K876-EC

Once battery is reconnected the Ford car stereo will request for code, you'll need to enter your Ford 3000 Traffic radio code using the numeric keypad in order to use the stereo again. This feature will help to prevent thieves from using your autoradio. You should verify if your 4 digit number code is written somewhere in your paper. In many cases the FORD dealer will writ the stereo code on the owners manual in the radio section. This will save you a lot of time. If you are sure you don’t have your code or if you lost your owner's manual, keep reading I will show you how to reset Ford radio codes using code calculators from serial number.

 

How to remove Ford 3000 Traffic and locate serial number:

lets begin by locating Ford 3000 Traffic serial number. Remove the unit from the car, simply insert the removal tools through the holes, push it until a click is heard then look at  the top and right hand side of your ford car radio you will see a serial number like M1234567, L001245, C154123, A659885. Note this number, you will need it in the next step.

Most ford radios require ISO removal keys (ISO-Keys) although others require the flat type (PC5-132)

 

Unlock Ford 3000 traffic stereo code | free calculator download:

Just download one of the ford traffic calculators, put the serial number into it, then hit “Calculate” to generate the code :

 Ford Code Calculator
 Ford 4Digit 3Digit code calc
These decoding utilities covers Ford radio codes from serial number or by PCB number (7 digit number printed on main board). it can generate 3 digits and 4 digits unlock codes for Ford M, A, L & C Series.
Note: If the serial has 7 digits then use the last 6 i.e ignore the first 0 after the letter.

Ford 3000 Code Entry instructions for Late Four Digit Ford Radio Codes (no SELECT button)

Once the unit has been turned on the display will show ' CODE - - - -' if not, you will need to leave it On for about two hours or more before the code entry becomes possible.
Press preset [ 1 ] repeatedly for the first digit
Press preset [ 2 ] repeatedly for the second digit
Press preset [ 3 ] repeatedly for the third digit
Press preset [ 4 ] repeatedly for the fourth digit
Once the code has been correctly selected on the radio's display, press button 5 to enter.
If "LOCK 10" or "LOCK 13" is shown on the display, code entry will not be possible, and the unit will need to be electronically decoded by a professional car radio decoding service. But, if you have enough experience in electronics circuits, you can generate ford stereo codes using one of the code calculators from EEPROM DUMP files that you can download bellow :

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