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2005 Ford Explorer Remote Head Key OUCD6000022
FCC IDOUCD6000022Part #164-R8070Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2005 Ford Explorer Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Remote
2005 Ford Explorer Remote CWTWB1U331
FCC IDCWTWB1U331Part #15K601 5350 9352 9138Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Remote
2005 Ford Explorer Remote CWTWB1U331
FCC IDCWTWB1U331Part #15K601 5330 9140Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Key
2005 Ford Explorer Key
FCC IDPart #PART NUMBER: 164-R0479ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Metal Key
2005 Ford Explorer Metal Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2005 Explorer uses a remote head key, meaning the fob and the ignition key are one unit, not a separate fob on a ring. The transponder chip lives inside that same housing. A hardware-store copy of the blade will turn the lock cylinder but the engine will crank and immediately die because the immobilizer never sees a recognized chip. You need the blade cut correctly and the chip enrolled to the vehicle. Both steps, same job. Also worth knowing: the CR2032 in the fob controls the remote functions only, not the start. Dead battery means no lock/unlock from distance, but the key will still start the car. A lot of people swap the battery first thinking the whole thing failed, when really the remote side and the ignition side are two separate conversations the key is having with the truck.
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Las Posas Estates sits up against the hills on the west side of Camarillo, and the roads in there are quiet enough that losing a key feels especially inconvenient. No transit, no rideshare, no walking anywhere useful.

I got a call from a guy who had broken the head off his Explorer key. Not lost, just snapped, the way those remote head keys eventually go when the plastic housing gets brittle. The blade part was still in his pocket. The fob part was in pieces on his driveway. Neither part did him any good alone.

He had looked up what the dealer would charge. The number he got back made him set the phone down for a minute.

I pulled up to the house with a blank that matched his key on the van. Decoded the existing blade so the cut would be right, built the replacement, and ran the programming sequence through the OBD port. The truck recognized the new key on the first try. The old broken key got wiped out of the system so it couldn't be used by anyone who found the pieces.

He held up the new key, looked at it, and said he wished he'd called two hours earlier instead of spending that time on the dealer's website. Total time at the house was under an hour, and what he paid was a fraction of what the dealer quoted just for the part before labor.

One trip. His driveway. Done.

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How long does a 2005 Ford Explorer key replacement take?
There is a built-in security delay in the immobilizer system that applies whether you are at a dealer or on the side of a road in Camarillo. That wait is part of the process and cannot be skipped. If you still have at least one working key to present during programming, adding a spare typically runs 15 to 25 minutes total once I am on site, including that wait. All-keys-lost takes longer because the system has to go through a full erase and re-enrollment cycle, but total on-site time is still usually under an hour. The job happens wherever the Explorer is sitting. The truck does not need to move.
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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