[Working] How mechanics get key codes for 1992 MAZDA 626

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How do I retrieve the key code for my 1992 MAZDA 626 to program a key?

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I really hope this trick works on my 1992 MAZDA 626.

Been here before with my 1992 MAZDA 626. Let’s see if this one works.

I’ve been locked out of my 1992 MAZDA 626 all week. Hope this helps.

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my 1992 MAZDA 626!

Great info! Needed this for my old 1992 MAZDA 626.

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