[Fixed] Online dealer key code request for 1990 Mitsubishi Montero

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How do I obtain the key code to program a 1990 Mitsubishi Montero key fob?

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My 1990 Mitsubishi Montero needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Where exactly do you find the key code on a 1990 Mitsubishi Montero?

Just checking in to say this helped with my 1990 Mitsubishi Montero. Thanks!

I have a 2011 1990 Mitsubishi Montero, will this method work for that year?

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