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2008 Ford Ranger Remote Head Key OUCD6000022
FCC IDOUCD6000022Part #164-R8070Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2008 Ford Ranger Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Remote
2008 Ford Ranger Remote CWTWB1U331
FCC IDCWTWB1U331Part #15K601 5330 9140Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Key
2008 Ford Ranger Key
FCC IDPart #PART NUMBER: 164-R0479ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2008 Ford Ranger Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2008 Ranger remote head key combines the transponder and the remote into one unit. The fob shell holds a CR2032 and carries the remote functions, but the transponder inside is what the immobilizer actually cares about. If you have two working keys for this truck, the immobilizer on this generation supports an onboard add-a-key procedure, no scan tool required. You cycle through the ignition with both existing keys in a specific sequence, then insert the new cut blank and it gets enrolled. That self-service window closes if you're down to one key or zero. At that point you need a programmer at the OBD port, because the immobilizer won't let you skip the security handshake any other way.
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Out near Flinn Springs, I got a call from a guy who'd been carrying one key for his 2008 Ranger for longer than he wanted to admit. He said he'd been meaning to get a spare cut for two years. Then one afternoon he set it on the roof while loading gear into the bed and drove off. Gone.

All-keys-lost on these trucks means the immobilizer has no reference point. You can't just cut a new key and slip it in the ignition. The system needs to be told a new chip code is authorized, and it won't accept that through a button sequence or a trick you found on YouTube. I connected through the OBD port, worked through the immobilizer reset, and let the security delay run its course.

While we waited out the timer, he showed me where he usually parks and mentioned he'd called the dealer first. They told him to tow it in, said they'd need it for at least a day, and that he should call back Monday to schedule. It was Saturday.

By the time we were done the truck started on the first try, the remote functions on the new fob tested clean, and he had a working key in his hand without moving the Ranger an inch. He said the whole thing felt anticlimactic, which is exactly how it should go.

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“My Chevy key snapped while I was running errands in North Oxnard. He removed the broken piece from the ignition, cut a new blade, programmed the transponder, and tested everything thoroughly. The whole job was smooth and professional. Best automotive locksmith I have used.”

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What if I need a key for my 2008 Ranger after hours or on a weekend?
That's actually when most people call. Ford dealer service departments run limited Saturday hours at best, and a lot of them don't do key programming on weekends at all. If you're stuck on a Friday night or Sunday morning in Lakeside, waiting until Monday means the truck sits. We work nights and weekends. You call, we come to you, whether it's a driveway in Flinn Springs or a parking lot somewhere nearby.
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My 2008 Ranger starts fine but the remote buttons stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
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