![]() ![]() ** many of the radios made today come with security codes, and removable face plates to discourage theft. It may be less expensive to replace the unit with an after-market radio. This will take time, and will be charged at the usual minimum service labor rate for at least 1/2 hour. The LOCK 13 fix involves removing the radio, removing the id chip and resetting it to factory defaults, reassemble and input the proper code after it is reinstalled in the car to restore service. If the number reaches 13, only a ford dealer or radio decode service can fix. ![]() Lock 10 can be bypassed by holding in 6 while switching the radio ON. Lock 10 comes up when the wrong code has been entered 10 times, Lock 13 comes up when the wrong code has been entered 13 times. It's an extra anti theft / security thing. ![]() If it shows lock followed by numbers, it is in a wait / delay cycle caused by improper code entry for that number of attempts. You only have 3 more tries to enter the real code, before you will either buy a new one or pay a lot to get it fixed. The code for other radios will not work for yours. You need the serial number of the radio to request the 4 digit code for that radio. ![]()
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