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2018 Ford Expedition
Key Options

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Push To Start
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2018 Ford Expedition Smart Key M3N-A2C931426
FCC IDM3N-A2C931426Part #164-R8288Buttons5BatteryCR2450Frequency902 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Push To Start
2018 Ford Expedition Smart Key M3N-A2C931423
FCC IDM3N-A2C931423Part #164-R8197Buttons4BatteryCR2450Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Flip Key
2018 Ford Expedition Remote Flip Key N5F-A08TAA
FCC IDN5F-A08TAAPart #164-R8130Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2018 Ford Expedition Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #5923293ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2018 Ford Expedition
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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Dealer pricing for Expedition IA keys mirrors the F-150 at $400-$600+ for all-keys-lost. The underlying security system is identical, so any locksmith equipped for late-model F-150 work can handle the Expedition.
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2018 Ford Expedition Smart Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

When a 2018 Ford Expedition key is done wrong, it doesn't just "kind of work." It fails. The engine might crank but not start. The remote might lock but not unlock. Or the key programs initially but the immobilizer rejects it after a drive cycle and you're stranded again.

A customer at the laundromat in Escondido had a key made by another locksmith for her Expedition that stopped working after about eight days. It would start the car in the morning, then by evening the push-to-start would flash "key not detected." She thought the car had an electrical problem, but it didn't. The key had the wrong chip.

The other locksmith had used a generic transponder chip that was close but not exact. On Ford's PATS system, a close-but-wrong chip can pass the initial programming but fail after the car runs its deeper security verification. I used my VVDI2 to read what chip was actually in her bad key, confirmed it was incorrect, and programmed a new key with the right chip matched to her car's FCC ID M3N-A2C931426. Her fob also had a weak CR2450 or CR2032 battery contributing to the intermittent issues, so I swapped that too.

The replacement I made has been working for months and cost her $281. Dealer would have charged $478. The difference between a key that works and a key that works for a week is the chip inside it.

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“My Sprinter van key broke and I was stranded. Marco was very friendly and helped me get three new keys quickly. I will definitely be using them again.”

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Gordon H.
Dec 2020
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“My son had an issue opening the driver door on his Honda Civic. I called on New Year's Day and expected a nightmare, but they arrived quickly and fixed the problem in about half an hour.”

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T Klein
May 2020
★★★★★

“I needed a second key made for my 2012 Nissan Altima. They arrived quickly, finished in about 15 minutes, and gave me the best price I could find.”

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How do I spot a fake locksmith before I get ripped off?
Look for three things. First, a real business name, physical address, and verifiable reviews on Google and Yelp. One scam victim reported the phone numbers did not match any online listings and they could not locate the company online at all. Second, ask for a firm price on the phone for your specific Ford model. A legitimate locksmith will ask your year, make, and model and give you a comprehensive out-the-door price. Third, ask about their state license. In California, every locksmith company must have a BSIS license number they can give you on the spot.
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