how to remove the anti theft wiring in my 1998 Ford Ranger 2.5

Asked by Debbie Jul 26, 2021 at 01:02 AM about the 1998 Ford Ranger XL Standard Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when I had to install a new battery i couldn't because the alarm goes off.  The
previous owner had a clicker but lost it.  How can I just remove the wiring
completely so I can use my truck?  Please help

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James answered 3 years ago

You can't. What you can try is unlocking the vehicle and starting it with the ignition key. The computer should recognize the key. If that doesn't work a local locksmith will be your cheapest option. Hope that helps! Jim

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F_O_R answered 3 years ago

If there is an aftermarket system you may be able to remove it.

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