1998 Ford Explorer Anti Theft Reset. This is a sign. The PATS system will arm itself if someone attempts to start the vehicle with anything other than the PATS key programmed to that. Asked by jggeneral. While some erroneously call this system the factory alarm it really is not an alarm system.
And I had two other transponder keys made and took it to the Ford Place and they wiped the computer system playing I guess but they said these keys are programmed to the truck but the anti-theft light is still blinking and will not start. 1996 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic i have a 96 ford explorer. Contrary to popular belief Ford Lincoln and Mercury vehicles do not come equipped from the factory with a standard alarm system. Check the anti-theft light again. The passive anti-theft system PATS is installed on every Ford Expedition at the factory. There are a variety of different reasons for having to reset the computer on a Ford Explorer.
The passive anti-theft system PATS is installed on every Ford Expedition at the factory.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Check the anti-theft light again. While some erroneously call this system the factory alarm it really is not an alarm system. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. The only thing you can do it take it to a dealer. For example when you add new equipment or replace engine components you will need to reset the computer so it recognizes the new parts.