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2016 Explorer Police Utility Vehicles – Key Fob With Rear Liftgate Release Button Available
Remote keyless entry (RKE) key fobs, equipped with a liftgate release button, are now available for the 2016 Explorer Police Utility vehicles.
These RKE key fobs include a blue liftgate release button which replaces the red panic button.
This RKE key fob button can be used instead of the interior liftgate release button and offers the same functionality.
These RKE key fobs can be programmed to existing 2016 Police Utility vehicles.
The Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) mustbe used to program the RKE key fobs.
To program 2016 Police Utility RKE fobs, use IDS Version 98.01 or later and a VCM-II.
Select Toolbox – Body – Security – Remote Keyless Entry. The part number for the 2016 Police Utility RKE key fob with the blue liftgate release button is: GB5Z-15K601-C.
| Part Number | Part Description |
|---|---|
| GB5Z-15K601-C | 2016 Police Utility RKE Key Fob |
The purchase and programming of the new key fob is not warrantable.
Service Information & Reprogramming
Software necessary to program electronic modules to the latest calibration level, perform module initialization (PATS), and set Programmable Parameters on Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.
Ford Module Programming (FMP) is a software application that allows subscribers to program electronic modules on Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. It can be used for:
- Reprogramming emission-related (OBDII) modules on some vehicles manufactured in 1995 and all vehicles manufactured from 1996 to the present
- Reprogramming or reconfiguring non-emission-related modules on many vehicles (UBP and MS-CAN not supported)
In addition, module initialization (PATS) functions such as Keycode Erase/Reprogram and PCM Parameter Reset can be done using this application.
J2534 Device 
using Ford Module Programming (FMP) can Reprogram and Configure most Modules.
Latest Calibration Information
Module Build Data (As-Built)
Use VIN to obtain As-Built data
