[Issue Closed] My 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT key code is missing - advice?

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Redbaron
Member since June 2022 • 70 posts

How can I retrieve my 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT's key code to make a spare key?

Posted on December 11, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1042 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 12, 2024

Replies (3)

Pixelpusher
Member • 130 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Megamind
Member • 20 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT before?

December 13, 2024 Reply
Quantumfizz
Member • 44 posts

If this works for my 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT, I owe you big time.

December 14, 2024 Reply

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