what happens if you try a key without a chip cut to fit doors in the ignition on a ford focus

Asked by Chris Jun 05, 2014 at 01:55 PM about the 2001 Ford Focus SE

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i tried this and later that day my car went haywire not shure if this was caused by the key
without the chip

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you have set codes in car computer as someone is trying to steal the car...clear all the codes and you should be ok.

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