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2000 Ford Mustang Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #H72-PTButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2000 Ford Mustang Remote CWTWB1U331
FCC IDCWTWB1U331Part #15K601 5350 9352 9138Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2000 Ford Mustang Key
FCC IDPart #PART NUMBER: 164-R0479ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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2000 Ford Mustang Metal Key
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The 2000 Mustang runs the second-generation passive anti-theft system Ford used through this era. The transponder key has a glass-encapsulated chip in the head -- no battery, no fob, no remote. The car reads the chip through an antenna ring around the ignition cylinder. If the chip is cracked or the antenna ring is loose, the engine cranks normally but the injectors cut off after about two seconds. That two-second start-then-stall is almost always the immobilizer doing its job, not a fuel pump or crank sensor issue. Worth knowing before anyone starts throwing parts at it. Also: the all-keys-lost procedure on this generation requires two working programmed keys to complete the security learn. If you only cut and program one, the car will not start. You need both keys in hand before you begin. Skipping that detail is how you end up with a customer who paid for a key that half-works.
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I got a call from a woman parked near North Ranch on a Sunday morning. She told me upfront she had already been through this once. A different locksmith had come out, charged her full price, and left her with a key that seemed to work for about two seconds and then killed the engine every single time. That tech told her the car had a module problem. She had been driving a borrowed car for a week trying to figure out what to do next.

I knew what had happened before I even pulled up. The two-second crank-and-stall on a 2000 Mustang is the immobilizer cutting fuel after it rejects an improperly learned key. The previous tech had either rushed the security timer, skipped a step in the sequence, or never confirmed the key wrote to permanent memory. The car was fine. The programming job was not.

I connected through the OBD port, cleared the failed key data from the previous attempt, and ran a clean security learn with both keys present and the full timed sequence allowed to finish completely. Then I did what I always do: turned the car off, waited, and restarted cold to verify the key was actually written and not just sitting in a temporary state.

It started clean. No stall, no warning light, no hesitation.

She watched the whole thing from about three feet away. When it fired up and stayed running, she just crossed her arms and stared at it for a second like she was waiting for it to lie to her again. I get that.

She paid me for one visit. The dealer had quoted her a number that assumed towing plus two OEM keys plus labor. She had already paid the first locksmith on top of that. I couldn't fix what she'd already spent, but I could make sure this time it was actually done.

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“I got locked out of my vehicle and also lost my key. Marco came out, made a new key for my Toyota, and got me back on the road. He was professional, friendly, and clearly knows what he is doing.”

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“My ignition would not turn in La Jolla and I thought I needed a tow. EZ Car Keyz repaired the ignition on the spot and also made a spare key for safety. The technician worked carefully and confidently.”

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I lost all my keys to my 2000 Mustang. Can you still make a new one?
Yes, and it comes up regularly on these. All-keys-lost on the 2000 Mustang means decoding the lock or using the key code to cut new blades, then running the full security erase and relearn through the OBD port. Here is the part a lot of owners do not know: this generation requires two programmed keys to complete the learn cycle. You cannot finish the procedure with just one. We carry multiple blanks on the van for exactly that reason. The old lost keys get erased in the process, so if one turns up later it will crank the engine but the immobilizer will cut it off. We handle the whole job on site, no tow required.
Do I need to tow my 2000 Mustang to the dealer if I have no working keys?
How long does an all-keys-lost job take on a 2000 Mustang?
My 2000 Mustang cranks fine but stalls after about two seconds. Could this be a key problem?
Can I program a second key for my 2000 Mustang myself without a scan tool?
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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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