Tom's Ford Service · Keyport, NJ
Ford Owner Help & Service Tips
Tap what's happening with your Ford to get the step-by-step fix from our Keyport service team.
Skip the DIY → book service with a Ford-certified tech
Keyless Entry & Keys
Reset a Ford Door Code Without the Factory Code
Lost the keypad card? Reset the door code using your VIN.
Read the fix →Find Your Ford Factory Keypad Code
The 5-digit factory code is printed in a few specific places. Here's where to look.
Read the fix →Start a Ford with a Dead Key Fob
Fob battery dead? Unlock and start your Ford anyway.
Read the fix →
Tom's Ford Service · Route 35, Keyport
When the Tip Doesn't Fix It
A reprogrammed keypad, a dead control module, or an anti-theft lockout needs dealer tools. Our Ford-certified techs handle key and keypad programming, module resets, and diagnostics on any Ford, bought here or not.
Most diagnoses are backed by our 3-Hour Diagnosis Guarantee, and we pick up and drop off your Ford free within 20 miles of Keyport.
Family-owned since 1962 · 28 Ford President's Awards · 4.8★ across ~3,500 reviews
Tom's Ford Parts Center
Order the Part From Our Parts Center
Doing the fix yourself? Our Parts Center stocks genuine Ford key fobs, fob batteries, and TPMS sensors. Send a parts request with your VIN and our parts team will match the right part and get back to you with price and availability.
Ford Owner Help: FAQs
Do these tips work on any Ford model?
Most apply to recent Ford cars and trucks, including the F-150, Explorer, Bronco, and Escape. Steps can vary by model and year, and each tip notes where they differ. Your Owner's Manual or our service team can confirm yours.
What if a tip doesn't solve my problem?
Call our Keyport service team at 732-709-1144. A reprogrammed keypad, a dead module, or an anti-theft lockout needs dealer tools, and we'll tell you whether it's a quick fix or a shop visit.
Will Tom's Ford service a Ford I didn't buy there?
Yes. We service any Ford, wherever you bought it, with Ford-certified techs and genuine Ford parts.
Can I buy Ford key fobs and TPMS sensors from Tom's Ford?
Yes. Our Parts Center stocks genuine Ford key fobs, fob batteries, and TPMS sensors. Submit a parts request at tomsford.com/parts with your VIN, or call 732-264-1694.
Where is Tom's Ford located?
200 NJ-35 South, Keyport, NJ 07735, in Monmouth County, about 30 seconds off Garden State Parkway exit 117. Service: 732-709-1144. Parts: 732-264-1694. Sales: 732-264-1600.
Tried the Fix and Still Stuck?
Our Keyport service team can take it from here.
Tom's Ford · 200 NJ-35 South, Keyport, NJ 07735
The information on this page is provided as a general guide for Ford owners, for convenience only. Procedures, locations, and specifications vary by model, year, and trim and may change over time. Always follow your vehicle's Owner's Manual, which takes precedence over anything on this page. These steps are not a substitute for professional service, and some can risk personal injury or vehicle damage if done incorrectly — proceed at your own risk, and contact a qualified technician if you are unsure. Tom's Ford assumes no liability for any loss, injury, or damage arising from use of this information.