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2004 Ford Ranger
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Remote Head Key
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2004 Ford Ranger Remote Head Key OUCD6000022
FCC IDOUCD6000022Part #164-R8070Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Transponder Key
2004 Ford Ranger Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
Remote
2004 Ford Ranger Remote CWTWB1U331
FCC IDCWTWB1U331Part #15K601 5330 9140Buttons3BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2004 Ford Ranger
FCC IDPart #PART NUMBER: 164-R0479ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
MECHANICAL-KEY
2004 Ford Ranger MECHANICAL-KEY
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2004 Ranger runs Ford's PATS II (Passive Anti-Theft System) with a 4D63 80-bit transponder chip inside the key head. A hardware-store copy will turn the ignition barrel just fine, but the engine cranks and dies within two seconds because the PCM never got a valid chip handshake. The anti-theft light in the cluster, that little padlock or "THEFT," will blink steady. That is not a starter problem. That is PATS doing its job. You need a programmed chip, not just a cut blade.
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Got a call from a woman near Gardens of the World in Thousand Oaks. Her 2004 Ranger's key shell had cracked right at the blade pivot. The whole thing was held together by habit and hope. She said she'd been squeezing it shut every time she turned the ignition for about a month.

She had already called the dealer. They quoted her a full new remote head key, cut and programmed, and told her it would take a few days because they had to order the blank. What nobody mentioned is that the 4D63 transponder chip and the OUCD6000022 circuit board inside her old key were perfectly healthy. The shell was the only thing dying.

I met her in the driveway. Popped the old shell open and showed her the board, the chip, and the CR2032 holder, all clean. Transferred the guts into a fresh shell, then cut a new H75 edge-cut blade using my Lishi to decode her ignition wafers right there. No guesswork, no need for the original key code from a dealer tag.

Tested all three buttons, checked the lock and unlock range from about 30 feet, and verified the transponder handshake by starting the truck twice. The THEFT light flashed and went out like it should. No PATS fault, no drama.

She went from one cracked key to a solid working remote head key for a fraction of what the dealer wanted. And it took about 20 minutes, not a few days.

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2004 Ford Ranger Remote Head Key
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Oct 2025
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“Quick, affordable, and professional service. Marco made a new key for my motorcycle after I lost it and had me back on the road fast. Clean work, great price, and super friendly.”

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“I needed a car key replacement in Hillcrest and EZ Car Keyz helped me immediately. The technician programmed a new smart key right next to my car and tested every function before leaving. Fast, friendly, and very professional.”

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Feb 2024
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“The dealership quoted me $600 for a new Honda key. EZ Car Keyz did it for $225, same day, cut and programmed at my house. Works perfectly. Everyone should know this is an option.”

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Ford Ranger Mobile Service FAQ

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I lost my only key for my 2004 Ford Ranger. Can you come to me in Thousand Oaks?
Yep. That is literally the job. I come to wherever your Ranger is sitting near Gardens of the World in Thousand Oaks with the blanks, the Lishi decoder, and PATS programming tools. No tow truck, no dealer appointment, no borrowed ride. I decode the ignition wafers on site, cut an H75 blade, program the 4D63 80-bit transponder to the PCM, and get the remote head key paired. All-keys-lost on PATS II has a timed security countdown built into the procedure, so expect the job to take around 30 to 45 minutes total.
Do I really need to tow my Ranger to the dealer for a new key?
What do I need to prove the Ranger is mine before you make a key?
My Ranger's THEFT light stays solid and the engine cranks but won't start. Is the key bad?
Can I program a spare key to my 2004 Ranger myself using two working keys?
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Ford Ranger Key Service Areas

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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
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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