[Free Fix] Need to clone a key for 1993 Mitsubishi Expo - but no code

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Charlie
Member since July 2023 • 135 posts

Where do they get the key code to program 1993 Mitsubishi Expo keys at the dealer?

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1993 Mitsubishi Expo. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (3)

Wildthing
Member • 30 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 1993 Mitsubishi Expo key code too.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Jumpman
Member • 101 posts

My 1993 Mitsubishi Expo might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 148 posts

Following this for my 1993 Mitsubishi Expo. Please update if it works!

November 22, 2024 Reply

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