The Kaba Ilco PRX-FORD-5B4 key blank is a durable and economical alternative to original Ford key fobs, compatible with various C-Max Energi, Escape, Focus, and Maverick models from 2012-2020. It features FCC ID M3N5WY8609, CR2032 battery, 315 MHz frequency, and 5 buttons, with OEM part numbers 164-R7995 and 5923790.
Product Description
Product Overview & Key Features
Model Remote: PRX-FORD-5B4
Primary Functions: This key blank features 5 buttons for multiple vehicle functions, including lock, unlock, remote start, trunk release, and panic. It is designed to deliver high durability and OEM-like appearance, providing a reliable and economical alternative to original manufacturer keys.
Compatibility & Fitment
Vehicle Fitment By Year, Make, and Model:
- Ford C-Max Energi: 2014–2017
- Ford Escape: 2013–2020 (including all models from 2013 through 2020)
- Ford Focus: 2012–2017
- Ford Maverick: 2020
Exclusions & Known Non-Fits:
- Not compatible with non-listed Ford models or years outside specified ranges
- Confirm vehicle compatibility before purchase
OEM / Part Numbers & Regulatory IDs
OEM Part Numbers: 164-R7995, 5923790
FCC ID: M3N5WY8609
IC / Manufacturer ID: (Typically associated with FCC ID)
Alternate/Superseded Part Numbers: None specified
Technical Specifications
Frequency & Modulation: 315 MHz, digital signal with ASK modulation
Chip/Immobilizer Type: Not specified; designed as a remote key blank, compatible with OEM transponder chips when programmed
Keyway/Blade Profile: Uncut blade included; specific profile varies by vehicle model
Battery Type & Replacement: CR2032; easy replacement with standard coin cell battery
Buttons & Functions Map: 5 buttons for lock, unlock, trunk, panic, and additional functions as per vehicle configuration
Programming & Cutting Options
Professional Programming Required: Yes—must be programmed by a qualified locksmith or dealership
DIY/On-Board Programming: Not supported
Key Cutting Requirements: Requires cutting to match your vehicle’s key blade profile; can be done at a locksmith or dealership
What’s Included In The Box
- Key Remote Unit (uncut, unprogrammed)
- Uncut Blade for vehicle-specific cutting
- Battery (CR2032) or battery kit available separately
Fitment Verification & How To Confirm
- Verify vehicle VIN for compatibility
- Match existing key’s FCC ID and OEM part number
- Confirm production year, trim, and model specifics
Installation / Programming Steps (Summary)
- Pre-Programming Checks: Ensure vehicle is in a suitable state, have existing key for reference
- Pairing/Programming Outline: Use dealer or locksmith services; typically involves ignition cycles and button presses
- Post-Programming Test Checklist: Confirm remote functions and vehicle start
Troubleshooting & Common Issues
- Won’t Enter Programming Mode: Verify vehicle is compatible, check battery, ensure correct procedure
- Remote Works, Engine Won’t Start: Transponder chip may need to be programmed or replaced
- Range/Signal Problems: Check battery, antenna, and proximity during programming
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Warranty & Returns
Coverage & Timeframe: 1-year warranty against defects
Conditions: Uncut and unused keys eligible for return
RMA Process Overview: Contact customer support for return authorization
Shipping & Handling
Processing Times: Typically 1–2 business days after order confirmation
Shipping Options: Standard, expedited, and priority shipping available
Packaging & Security: Discreet packaging to ensure security during transit
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Related Products & Accessories
- Replacement Shells & Cases for OEM look
- Batteries & Blades for maintenance and customization
- Key Fob Programmers for DIY programming
Legal & Ownership Disclaimers
Proof Of Ownership & Anti-Theft Policy: Required for service, complies with regional security laws
Regional Compliance Notes: Meets applicable industry standards for signal and safety
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Compatibility
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Title | PRX-FORD-5B4 |
| Model | Ford |
| Supported Brands, OEM Part Numbers, FCC ID, IC | Ford 164-R7995, 5923790 FCC ID: M3N5WY8609 |
| Form Factor | Proximity / Remote Head (inferred from model and description) |
| Frequency, Chip, Keyway, Battery, Buttons | Frequency: 315 MHz Battery: CR2032 Buttons: 5 |
| Programming Requirement, DIY Programming, Cutting Requirement | — |
| What’s Included | Blank Key |
| Compatibility Summary | Years: 2012–2020; Brands: Ford; Models: C-Max Energi, Escape, Focus, Maverick; Sample: Ford Focus (2012–2017) |
| Exclusions | — |
| Alternate / Superseded Parts | — |
| Fitment Verification Tips | Verify model year and OEM part numbers; compatible with listed Ford models from 2012 to 2020 |
| Troubleshooting Flags | — |
| Service Offering | — |
| Warranty / Returns, Shipping Summary, Proof of Ownership, Compliance Notes | — |
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FAQ's
1. **What is the Kaba Ilco PRX-FORD-5B4 key blank used for?**
– It is a key blank for specific Ford models, including the Ford C-Max Energi, Escape, Focus, and Maverick.
2. **Can I program the key myself?**
– No, programming requires professional equipment and expertise. It’s recommended to use a locksmith service like Low Rate Locksmith.
3. **Is the key blank already cut?**
– No, the key is a blank and must be cut by a professional locksmith to match your vehicle’s ignition.
4. **What is the battery type for this key?**
– The Kaba Ilco PRX-FORD-5B4 uses a CR2032 battery for long-lasting power.
5. **Do I need to visit a dealership for programming?**
– Not necessarily. Low Rate Locksmith offers a mobile service to cut and program the key at your location.
6. **What should I do if the key doesn’t work after programming?**
– Contact Low Rate Locksmith for troubleshooting or reprogramming assistance.
7. **Can I return the key if it doesn’t fit my vehicle?**
– Only unopened keys in original packaging are returnable. Verify compatibility before purchase.
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