Sony Radio Code for Ford
Fast online radio code lookup for compatible Sony radios installed in Ford vehicles.
Sony Radio Models Supported:
For Ford Vehicles
CDX-FS214 C307/C214 MP3/RDS (28)
CDX Island Series (82)
CD345 MCA (23)
CD132 CD6 (CDX-FC132) (12)
C307 / C214 CD6 (CDX-FC214) (8)
CD132 MP3 / CDS (CDX-FS132) (15)
C394 CD1 RECT KW2000 (5)
C394 Kuga (3)
CD394 CD6 RECT KW2000 (7)
CD132 SCD DIV (CDX-FC132D) (1)
CD132 6CD DIV (CDX-FC132D) (1)
Quick Answers
No. In most cases, the radio serial number is all that's needed to retrieve your Sony radio code. The VIN alone usually cannot identify the radio, which is why the serial is what we work from.
Yes. Once you receive the correct radio code, simply enter it using your radio controls. There's usually no need for special tools or professional assistance.
This usually happens after the radio loses power due to a battery replacement. The built-in anti-theft system requires the correct radio code before the radio can be used again.
If the unlock code doesn't work, first make sure that the serial number was entered correctly and that the code was typed into the radio exactly as provided. If everything is correct and the issue remains, contact our support team. We'll review your order and find the correct solution. Our refund policy applies if we're unable to provide the correct code.
Our service supports a wide range of Sony radios installed in Ford vehicles. Compatibility depends on the head unit rather than the vehicle alone. If you're unsure, check your radio against the supported models on this page or contact our support team.
Compatible Ford Vehicles with Sony Radios
Not every Ford vehicle uses the same radio manufacturer. Depending on the model, production year, and market, your car may be fitted with a Sony stereo.
If your vehicle still has its original radio, there's a good chance it is one of the compatible models listed below.
| Model | Years | Factory Radio |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Focus (Mk2/Mk3) | 2008-2018 | Sony CD/MP3 |
| Ford Fiesta (Mk7) | 2008-2017 | Sony CD/MP3 |
| Ford Mondeo (Mk4) | 2007-2014 | Sony CD/MP3 |
| Ford Kuga (Mk1) | 2008-2012 | Sony CD/MP3 |
| Ford C-Max (Mk2) | 2010-2015 | Sony CD/MP3 |
| Ford S-Max / Galaxy | 2008-2015 | Sony CD/MP3 |
How to Find & Unlock Your Sony Radio Code for Ford
Sony head units were the premium option in cars like the Focus, Fiesta, C-Max and Mondeo, often paired with the 6000CD control layout or the later Sony DAB and touch systems. The serial typically carries an 'M' or 'V' prefix (a 'V' points to a Visteon-manufactured unit) and is printed on the radio's own label, which is what the security code is calculated from rather than the VIN.
When the power is cut the Sony Ford radio drops into anti-theft lock and prompts with 'CODE' or 'ENTER CODE', and repeated wrong tries bring up the 'LOCKED' countdown seen on Ford units. It is a genuine security feature, not a fault - just supply the radio serial number and we will return the correct code so you can key it back in.
If your Sony radio in a Ford is displaying ENTER CODE, there's an easy solution. This usually happens after a loss of electrical power.
Our online radio code service allows you to get the correct unlock code using only your radio serial number.
Forget about scheduling a dealership appointment. In most cases, your unlock code can be retrieved within just a few minutes, allowing you to get back to listening to your music quickly.
When Does a Sony Radio Require a Code?
The Sony radio security system is designed to protect the stereo against theft. Whenever the radio detects that power has been interrupted, it will request a unlock code.
Several everyday situations can cause this to happen:
Battery Disconnection
Installing the Radio in Another Vehicle
Service Work
Power Supply Interruption
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When your Sony radio is locked, you need a solution that is quick and trustworthy. That's exactly what our service provides.
Instead of relying on slow dealership procedures, you can retrieve your security code online using just your radio serial number.
The entire process is optimized for users who want to avoid unnecessary technical steps.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This usually happens after the radio detects a power interruption. The built-in anti-theft system automatically locks the unit until the correct radio code is entered.
Not necessarily. Radio suppliers often vary depending on the market. Reading the label or serial on the radio is the surest way to tell.
In some cases, the radio code may already be available in your owner's manual if it was recorded by the previous owner or supplied with the vehicle.
If the code is not available, it usually needs to be generated using the serial number, which typically requires a professional lookup service.
The radio code remains the same for the radio throughout its lifetime. If the unit loses power again in the future, the same code should be entered to unlock it.
The serial number may be displayed on the screen, depending on the model.
If the unit will not show it on screen, the radio may have to come out so you can read the label.
Once the correct security code has been entered successfully, it is normally stored in the radio's memory.
The code will only be requested again if the radio is disconnected from the battery.