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2017 Ford Flex Smart Key M3N-5WY8609
FCC IDM3N-5WY8609Part #164-R8092Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
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2017 Ford Flex Smart Key M3N5WY8609
FCC IDM3N5WY8609Part #164-R7995Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2017 Ford Flex Remote Head Key OUC6000022
FCC IDOUC6000022Part #164-R8000Buttons5BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartYes
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote Head Key
2017 Ford Flex Remote Head Key OUCD6000022
FCC IDOUCD6000022Part #164-R8070Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2017 Ford Flex Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Key
2017 Ford Flex Key
FCC IDPart #PART NUMBER: 164-R0479ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Smart Key
2017 Ford Flex Smart Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Metal Key
2017 Ford Flex Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2017 Ford Flex smart key is a 5-button fob running a CR2032. What trips people up is that the Flex uses a proximity-based smart key system, so when the fob starts acting weak, the symptoms can look like a module problem before they look like a battery problem. Short range, door handles not waking up, or a key-not-detected warning on the dash. Before anyone jumps to "the immobilizer is acting up," pull the fob apart and check the battery contacts. CR2032s in these sit in a plastic tray and the contacts can develop a thin film that reads as a dead cell even on a fresh battery. Clean the contacts, seat the battery flat, and retest every function. Also worth knowing: when you're programming additional fobs on this vehicle, the security system has a built-in wait period baked into the process. Cutting power mid-session resets the timer and can force you to start over. Keep a battery maintainer on the car any time a programming sequence is running.
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A guy in North Park called me on a Tuesday morning. He lived in one of those older converted apartment buildings off 30th, the kind with underground parking that was clearly designed before anyone thought about tow truck clearance. Low ceiling, tight ramp, barely wide enough for two compact cars to pass each other.

He had lost his only fob for his 2017 Ford Flex and was completely stuck. The car was on the lower level. He had already called a tow company, who told him there was no way a flatbed was getting down that ramp. Then he called the dealer, who told him to get the car to them first. He pointed out that was the whole problem. That conversation went nowhere.

When he called me, the first thing I asked was whether there was enough room to work around the car on foot. He said yes. I told him that was all I needed.

I parked on the street, grabbed my bag and my programming tablet, and walked down the ramp. The Flex was sitting there fine, just without a working key. I verified the factory fob information he gave me over the phone, built a replacement fob on site, and ran the programming sequence right there in the garage. The car never moved an inch until he drove it out himself.

The dealer comparison was almost beside the point. They couldn't even begin the job without him solving the towing problem first. I just walked in and did it.

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Marianne S.
Dec 2022
★★★★★

“I had two Subaru key fobs made and Marco provided excellent service. He stayed persistent through multiple part orders to make sure everything was correct. Very thorough, punctual, and great communication throughout.”

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Tommy M.
Dec 2023
★★★★★

“Tim went above and beyond. I struggled all day trying to program a new FOB and nothing worked. Tim helped me patiently, even recommending cheaper options since I was on a tight budget. He eventually came all the way to Ojai late at night and fixed everything.”

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Alexx C.
Dec 2025
★★★★★

“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”

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How long does a 2017 Ford Flex smart key replacement take on site?
It depends on whether you still have a working fob or not. If you have at least one working fob and just need a spare, the process is quicker. The vehicle security system has a built-in timed delay during key enrollment that you cannot skip. That wait is part of the security design, not something a locksmith can talk the car out of. Total time including that delay is usually around 20 to 30 minutes. All-keys-lost is a longer process. The immobilizer has to be accessed through the diagnostic port, existing key data is cleared, and the new fob gets enrolled from scratch. On a 2017 Flex, plan for 45 minutes to an hour on site. I work from your driveway, your parking spot, or wherever the car is sitting. No tow required.
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