[Shotimes] OT- now Gen 3 autolock quirk .......was: Autolock and MTX

Shylo McKinsey mrfluffy02@yahoo.com
Sun, 1 Feb 2004 09:46:08 -0800 (PST)


Ah, I see. But nowhere was it mentioned that he didn't
know the keypad code. I figured he did...

Shylo McKinsey

'91 White MTX

--- Paul Nimz <pnimz@v8sho.com> wrote:
> You are missing the point that the battery was
> disconnected after the engine
> died and the key was in the run position.  I would
> assume the programming
> logic became latched.  My key flob will not work
> when the car is running on
> my '97.  He does not have the keypad code but knew
> how to lock it with the
> keypad.
> 
> Paul Nimz
> '97 TR
> '93 EG mtx
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shylo McKinsey" <mrfluffy02@yahoo.com>
> To: "TaurusSHO" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 1:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT- now Gen 3 autolock quirk
> .......was: Autolock
> and MTX
> 
> 
> > Did they change the key fob designs/frequencies
> for
> > the Gen 4 Tauri/Sable??? Called my folks tonight
> and I
> > asked my father to try it out and get back to me.
> I do
> > know that the trunk opens with the keyfob when the
> > vehicle running. Shut my sister in there over the
> > Christmas break and my mother let her out with her
> > keyfob... ;-)
> >
> > Shylo McKinsey
> >
> > '91 White (currently in disguise) MT-EX
> >
> > --- Paul Nimz <pnimz@v8sho.com> wrote:
> > > OK here is the original email.  I will for now
> keep
> > > the person anonymous
> > > although I think he has since succumbed to
> > > muskratitis.
> > >
> > > Paul Nimz
> > > '97 TR
> > > '93 EG mtx
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Keys are in the car, it was running, but I had
> the
> > > hood open so I pulled
> > > the battery cable and the fuse to the ecc, so
> now
> > > it's turned off.
> > >
> > > I wanted to let the car run so I could check my
> > > transmission fluid, so I
> > > removed the key fob, which I have in my hand and
> > > locked the car with the
> > > keypad on the outside of the car.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions how to open the car?
> > >
> > > The key is turned to the RUN position, the key
> fob
> > > will not open the doors
> > > or the trunk.
> > >
> > > HELP!!!!"
> > >
> > > Paul Nimz
> > > '97 TR
> > > '93 EG mtx
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