Ignition key won't unlock doors

1998 FORD MUSTANG
98,000 MILES • 3.8L • V6 • 2WD • MANUAL
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98MUSSLECAR
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I bought a 1998 mustang used and it came with on key the ignition key, the key will start the car and open the trunk but will not unlock the doors.
Jan 12, 2016 at 1:10 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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You will have to remove the door lock and a locksmith can cut a key from that.
Jan 12, 2016 at 3:06 PM
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98MUSSLECAR
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thank you, I am just going to replace the door locks and ignition as someone tried to break into my mustang on the passenger side by busting the lock
Jan 13, 2016 at 12:41 AM
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Changing the ignition lock will require programming by the dealer or a locksmith unless it is set to the same key.
Jan 13, 2016 at 1:57 AM