[Solved] Need programming code to activate new key for 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse

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Where's the key code hidden on my 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse for key programming?

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My 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

This trick worked for my buddy's 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Giving it a go myself.

Just checking in to say this helped with my 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Thanks!

My 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

Great info! Needed this for my old 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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