My explorer won't st

Asked by GuruRPCKB Feb 13, 2020 at 10:31 AM about the 1998 Ford Explorer 2 Dr Sport SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I don't have money r I wouldn't have this
problem I have a 1998 ford explorer sport an
lost keys I only had enough to get a regular
key an won't start could someone please tell
me how to remove anti theft completely as I
really need my car single father of 4 kids
oldest 10 youngest 9 months them an me
tired of walking to school please help

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beatupchevy answered 4 years ago

the key has a transponder in it that tells the computer to run the engine , without it the car WILL NOT START . Which makes an anti theft device redundant , You need a key that's programmed at the dealer $$$$ . Isn't technology great ?

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