replaced steering column now wont start 01 mustang

Asked by Emily Jun 17, 2020 at 11:28 PM about the 2001 Ford Mustang Convertible RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My friend recently replaced his steering column and ignition switch and now
his car wont start is there anything else that needs to be replaced?

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

The new key and ignition has to be flashed and or programmed to the vehicle or it won't start. It's part of the anti theft.

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