6th gen

Ford Explorer
2020–2024

Key reference: 164-R8198

Verified · record updated 3 May 2026

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Key

At a glance

Key type: Smart Key
Buttons: 5
Battery: CR2450
Cloning: Not possible
OEM part no.: 164-R8198, 5933985, JL1T-15K601-BA, JL1T-15K601-BB

Compatible tools

Confirmed

6 tools confirmed

MaxiIM IM608 Pro IIAutel
XP400 ProAutel
K518ProLonsdor
X300 DP PlusOBDSTAR
VVDI Key Tool PlusXhorse
AutoProPAD G2 TurboXtool

OBD port

Where to find it

Location

Driver's side footwell, above the footrest. No cover.

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Ford Explorer
2020–2024

At a glance

6 tools confirmed

Compatible tools: Smart Key 4-button 315 MHz (2020-2021, without remote start)

Compatible tools: Smart Key 5-button 902 MHz with Motion Sense (2022-2024)

Compatible tools: Flip Key 3-button 315 MHz (Police / Fleet key-start, 2020-2022)

Where to find it

Location

Ford Explorer
2020–2024

At a glance

6 tools confirmed

Compatible tools: Smart Key 4-button 315 MHz (2020-2021, without remote start)

Compatible tools: Smart Key 5-button 902 MHz with Motion Sense (2022-2024)

Compatible tools: Flip Key 3-button 315 MHz (Police / Fleet key-start, 2020-2022)

Where to find it

Location

Ford Explorer2020–2024

At a glance

6 tools confirmed

Compatible tools: Smart Key 4-button 315 MHz (2020-2021, without remote start)

Compatible tools: Smart Key 5-button 902 MHz with Motion Sense (2022-2024)

Compatible tools: Flip Key 3-button 315 MHz (Police / Fleet key-start, 2020-2022)

Where to find it

Location

Ford Explorer2020–2024

At a glance

6 tools confirmed

Compatible tools: Smart Key 4-button 315 MHz (2020-2021, without remote start)

Compatible tools: Smart Key 5-button 902 MHz with Motion Sense (2022-2024)

Compatible tools: Flip Key 3-button 315 MHz (Police / Fleet key-start, 2020-2022)

Where to find it

Location

Ford Explorer
2020–2024

Ford Explorer
2020–2024