Your Ford E Series doesn’t want to start? Have you analyzed everything? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you feel like the issue emanates from your immobiliser ? It is actually quite plausible, indeed that it is in question if your vehicule doesn’t want to start anymore or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Ford E Series ? You are on the good article, we have made this content to help you see more clearly and resolve your problems relating to this element. First, we will see how the immobiliser works on your Ford E Series, then the different ways to disable it.

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How your immobiliser system works on Ford E Series

Before describing the different choices available to you, here is a short introduction to describe the goal and operation of the immobilizer in your Ford E Series. This electronic element was invented 30 years ago and aims to prevent the theft of your Ford E Series. Actually, thanks to a transponder and an antenna (coil) integrated in the key, and, a immobilisation control box integrated in the ECU and a reception antenna on the neiman, your Ford E Series will go each time you place the key in the ignition, it controls that the code emitted by your key is indeed the one asked by your immobilization box. It is only at this instant, that it will permit you to turn on your car. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this system will work.

The different solutions to bypass the immobiliser on your Ford E Series

Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser

First methodology, your key no longer permits your Ford E Series to start, you want to turn off the immobiliser of your Ford E Series, but first of all you should try this process to start it and take it to a mechanic check that you can not accomplish a less important procedure to restore the normal start of your automobile. Actually, with your automobile you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Ford E Series), but if you don’t have it you should at least have the “code card”, it includes the start code. Thanks to this code, you will still be able to start your automobile by entering it manually. To do this, turn on the ignition, use your centralized button to enter the digits, several quick presses (example: 2 for digit 2) then a stop of one and a half seconds to confirm the digit and resume, repeat the procedure until you have entered the whole code. This should enable you to start your Ford E Series without having to remove the immobiliser.

Repair your key at a key specialist or your car dealer

If in spite of a battery change, different attempts to enter the immobiliser code on your Ford E Series still doesn’t want to start, it’s probably your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Ford E Series. Actually, your transponder must have been affected or must have fallen off your key. To fix this issue, only solution, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealer who can fix your Ford E Series key. Based on who you go to the repair should cost you about 100 euros if you still have a copy or your “code card” and about 350 euros at your car dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Ford E Series.

Manually remove your immobilizer

Although you may be tempted to bypass the immobilizer from your Ford E Series, this is not recommended at all for many reasons. First your Ford E Series would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. Actually, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to start it. In addition to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it knows that the immobiliser on your Ford E Series has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some websites online still give the technique, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could benefit people with bad intentions.

Whenever you have any additional questions about the Ford E Series, do not hesitate to consult our Ford E Series category.