[Closed] Help with programming a key for my 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Trying this out on my 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular today—hoping it works.

Just what I needed! My 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular has been acting up lately.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular.

Bookmarking this for when I work on my 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular this weekend.

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 1993 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Regular?

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