A physical keypad on a car door may seem hopelessly retro, but Ford still sees value in it. There are things it can do that ...

Of course, right now this virtual keypad is just a patent. The current system with physical digits to press is still quite effective, and keyless operation with smartphone connectivity largely offers ...

One of the longstanding features of a Ford has always been its SecuriCode keypad, an optional extra that added a numeric keypad to the B-pillar allowing entry without a key. The feature never quite ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! In 1980, Ford introduced a new convenience ...

The Ford Securicode, or the keyless-entry keypad available on all models of Ford cars and trucks, first appeared on the 1980 Thunderbird. Even though it’s most commonly seen on the higher-end models, ...

If you need a replacement Ford Escape key fob, you'll find plenty of available options. With this guide, we narrow the field by reviewing the top-rated key fobs for this popular compact crossover ...

A FORD technician has left drivers stunned after revealing a hidden button that enables programming for a personal keyless entry code. Drivers have now found out how they can get in and out of their ...

Long before smartphones could unlock a car, Ford offered a way to access a vehicle without a physical key. The Securicode entry system dates back to 1980 when Lincoln, Ford's luxury division, debuted ...

The Ford Securicode, or the keyless-entry keypad available on all models of Ford cars and trucks, first appeared on the 1980 Thunderbird. Even though it’s most commonly seen on the higher-end models, ...