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How do you unlock a locked Ford radio?
My radio says LOCKED Hold the button 6. Turn the radio ON. Keep holding button 6 for 10 seconds.
Why does my Ford radio say wait?
If it displays “wait” ,it is either the wrong code or you have entered it incorrectly. M811000 code is 5092 which is correct. So either the code is not being entered correctly,or the serial number has not been read correctly. Pull the radio out of the dash to confirm the serial # from the white label.
What does it mean when a radio is locked?
A lockout code protects against radio theft. If a thief disconnects the radio, the code locks the radio up, rendering it useless. However, it’s not much of a safeguard because the thief usually doesn’t know that the code has been tripped until he powers up the radio after he has removed it from the vehicle.
How do I reset my Ford radio?
To reset the system:
- Simultaneously press and hold the Seek up and the audio unit Power buttons until the screen goes black.
- Wait three minutes to allow the system to complete the reset.
- Press the audio unit Power button to switch the system on.
How do I unlock my GM RDS radio?
Dial 1-800-537-5140 to connect with GM’s toll-free radio hotline. Once you’re connected, you’ll be asked to provide your vehicle’s radio identification number, along with a special dealer access code. You’ll then be rewarded with a 4-digit retrieval code, which will allow you to unlock your radio.
How do I enter my Ford radio code 6000cd?
Ford 6000 CD – CD345 – MCA Premium
- Switch Radio On – Display Shows ” CODE – – – – 01 “
- Enter CODE in the order it is read.
- For Example, To Enter Code 1234.
- Press Preset 1 then 2 then 3 then 4.
- If the correct code number is now shown Press preset ” #i ” to Enter.
How long does battery need to be disconnected to reset?
You should leave your car’s battery disconnected for a minimum of fifteen minutes and no longer than thirty minutes to reset an ECU. To disconnect a car battery, remove the negative power cable from the negative terminal of your car battery with the use of a socket or monkey wrench.