This Ford/Lincoln key blank, compatible with various Edge, Explorer, Fusion Titanium, Mustang, MKZ, MKC, and MKX models from 2013-2019, offers keyless entry, remote locking/unlocking, and engine start/stop. It features a 5-button layout, is FCC certified, operates at 902 MHz, and uses a CR2032 battery. OEM Part Number: 164-R7989.
Product Description
Product Overview & Key Features
Model Remote: PRX-FORD-5B6
Primary Functions: This Ford/Lincoln key blank offers keyless entry, remote locking/unlocking, and engine start/stop capabilities. It features a 5-button layout for easy operation and is equipped with a CR2032 battery for reliable power. Designed for seamless integration, it acts as a hardware token for one-factor authentication, providing enhanced security and convenience.
Compatibility & Fitment
Vehicle Fitment By Year Make and Model:
- 2013-2017 Ford Edge
- 2016-2017 Ford Explorer
- 2013-2016 Ford Fusion Titanium
- 2015-2017 Ford Mustang
- 2014-2016 Lincoln MKZ
- 2014-2016 Lincoln MKC
- 2016-2019 Lincoln MKX
Exclusions & Known Non-Fits:
Please verify your vehicle’s existing key and compatibility, as some model variations or production dates may require additional programming or specific key configurations.
OEM / Part Numbers & Regulatory IDs
OEM Part Numbers: 164-R7989, 164-R8119, 164-R7991
FCC ID: M3N-A2C31243300
IC / Manufacturer ID: 36448255986
Alternate/Superseded Part Numbers: N/A
Technical Specifications
Frequency & Modulation: Operates at 902 MHz; compatible with standard RF modulation protocols
Chip/Immobilizer Type: OEM-style transponder chip (programming required for immobilizer function)
Keyway/Blade Profile: Uncut blade matching original factory specifications
Battery Type & Replacement: CR2032; standard coin cell battery, user-replaceable
Buttons & Functions Map: 5-button layout for lock, unlock, remote start, trunk release, and panic functions
Programming & Cutting Options
Professional Programming Required: Yes, must be programmed by a certified locksmith or dealer
DIY/On-Board Programming Not Supported
Key Cutting Requirements: Uncut blade included; must be cut to match your vehicle’s existing key profile
What’s Included In The Box
- Key Remote Unit: Fully assembled remote with buttons and circuitry
- Uncut Blade: Blades for cutting to match your vehicle’s key profile
- Battery: CR2032 coin cell included
Fitment Verification & How To Confirm
VIN/Part-Match Checklist: Confirm your vehicle matches listed models and part numbers
Compare Existing Key: Check FCC ID and OEM part number on your current key for compatibility
Production Date/Trim Considerations: Ensure your vehicle’s production date aligns with compatible models
Installation / Programming Steps (Summary)
Pre-Programming Checks: Verify vehicle compatibility and existing key condition
Pairing/Programming Outline (High-Level): Use a professional locksmith or dealer to program the remote to your vehicle following manufacturer procedures
Post-Programming Test Checklist: Confirm remote functions, lock/unlock, and start commands work properly
Troubleshooting & Common Issues
Won’t Enter Programming Mode: Ensure vehicle is in accessory or run position; follow correct procedure
Remote Works, Engine Won’t Start: Programming may be incomplete or immobilizer needs syncing
Range/Signal Problems: Check battery orientation; replace CR2032 if necessary; ensure no interference
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Warranty & Returns
Coverage & Timeframe: Typically 1-year warranty on parts and programming
Conditions (Uncut/Unused): Valid only if the key remains uncut and unused
RMA Process Overview: Contact support for return instructions if needed
Shipping & Handling
Processing Times: Usually within 1-2 business days
Shipping Options: Standard, expedited, and same-day options available
Packaging & Security: Secure packaging to prevent damage during transit
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Related Products & Accessories
- Replacement Shells & Cases: Customize your key’s appearance
- Batteries & Blades: Additional or replacement components for maintenance
- Key Fob Programmers: Tools to assist with programming and cloning
Legal & Ownership Disclaimers
Proof Of Ownership & Anti-Theft Policy: Validation required for service; prohibits unauthorized use
Regional Compliance Notes: Complies with industry standards; check local regulations if applicable
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Compatibility
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Title | PRX-FORD-5B6 |
| Model | PRX-FORD-5B6 |
| Supported Brands, OEM Part Numbers, FCC ID, IC | Ford / Lincoln 164-R7989, 164-R8119, 164-R7991 M3N-A2C31243300 36448255986 |
| Form Factor | Remote head / proximity (inferred from key features) |
| Frequency, Chip, Keyway, Battery, Buttons | Frequency: 902 MHz Battery: CR2032 Buttons: 5-Button Layout |
| Programming Requirement, DIY Programming, Cutting Requirement | — |
| What’s Included | Key blank with remote capabilities CR2032 Battery |
| Compatibility Summary | Years: 2013–2017; Brands: Ford, Lincoln; Models: Edge, Explorer, Fusion Titanium, Mustang, MKZ, MKC, MKX; Sample: Ford Edge (2015–2017) |
| Exclusions | — |
| Alternate / Superseded Parts | — |
| Fitment Verification Tips | Compatibility based on OEM part numbers and supported models listed; verify vehicle year and model accordingly. |
| Troubleshooting Flags | — |
| Service Offering | — |
| Warranty / Returns, Shipping Summary, Proof of Ownership, Compliance Notes | — |
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FAQ's
What vehicles is this key blank compatible with? This key blank is compatible with select Ford and Lincoln models from 2013 to 2019, including the Ford Edge, Explorer, Fusion Titanium, Mustang, and various Lincoln models. Does this key blank come pre-programmed? No, this key blank must be cut and programmed by a professional locksmith to work with your specific vehicle. Can Low Rate Locksmith program my key blank? Yes, Low Rate Locksmith offers expert key cutting and programming services to ensure your key blank works with your vehicle. What type of battery does this key blank require? This key blank requires a standard CR2032 battery for operation. Is the key blank FCC certified? Yes, the key blank is FCC certified, ensuring it meets industry standards for quality and performance. What should I do if my key blank doesn’t work after programming? If your key blank doesn’t work after professional programming, contact Low Rate Locksmith for further assistance. Can I return the key blank if it has been opened
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