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Car Radio Unlocking

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  • fatninja999
    fatninja999 Posts: 2 Newbie
    edited 5 September 2018 at 3:39PM
    Just bought a 2009 Focus - battery died first day, so doesn't bode well.... £110 later..... :mad:

    Anyhow if someone can help it would be much appreciated - its a 6000 CD with V005856

    - If not, does anyone have any suggestions where I can get the software to do this myself - i really don't want to pay the dealer £25!!
  • Hello, any help would be greatly appreciated. Have been without a radio in my 2006 Ford Focus for a year now after changing the battery! It’s a CD 6000. Serial number is V238806.

    Thanks for any help.
  • Hi
    Have just had battery replaced on my Ford Fusion and now stuck without the radio, Daughter gonna go nuts with no music.I read some feeds and pressed 2 & 6 together and it gave me, what i believe is the radio serial number which is M124750.

    Would be very grateful if somebody could help me out with the code..

    Many thanks in advance
  • makara
    makara Posts: 525 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Vikki72 wrote: »
    Hi
    Have just had battery replaced on my Ford Fusion and now stuck without the radio, Daughter gonna go nuts with no music.I read some feeds and pressed 2 & 6 together and it gave me, what i believe is the radio serial number which is M124750.

    Would be very grateful if somebody could help me out with the code..

    Many thanks in advance


    Try 5041 - hope you get this before your daughter throttles you.
  • Trackman, you are an audio legend.

    Looking for the code for SOCD1X8VO45854 for my 08 Focus if you can help please, Ford want £25!

    Thanks!
  • Just bought a 2009 Focus - battery died first day, so doesn't bode well.... £110 later..... :mad:

    Anyhow if someone can help it would be much appreciated - its a 6000 CD with V00585.
    If not, does anyone have any suggestions where I can get the software to do this myself - i really don't want to pay the dealer £25!!

    If not, does anyone have any suggestions where I can get the software to do this myself - i really don't want to pay the dealer £25!!
  • makara
    makara Posts: 525 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper
    If not, does anyone have any suggestions where I can get the software to do this myself - i really don't want to pay the dealer £25!!


    Is your V number missing a digit? I thought they were 6 digits long
  • Hello

    Please could you help me find the code for my Ford cd 6000 serial number:-V084219.

    Many thanks for any help!
  • Hi I have a vaxhaull astra y38 plate and has a Philips radio with tape deck. I can't get the radio out to get the number needed :mad: can anyone please help me with a code please and thank you xx
  • RegWorts
    RegWorts Posts: 7,700 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    KellyQ12 wrote: »
    Hi I have a vaxhaull astra y38 plate and has a Philips radio with tape deck. I can't get the radio out to get the number needed :mad: can anyone please help me with a code please and thank you xx


    The radio will have to be extracted from the dashboard in order to quote the Serial Number printed on the label


    See here



    http://www.fitaudio.com/index.php?CategoryID=30


    or search YouTube for a video


    Cheap extractors are available on Ebay
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