[Free Tool] Key code needed for totaled 1996 MAZDA MPV

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my 1996 MAZDA MPV?

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Just wanted to say this guide helped with my 1996 MAZDA MPV!

Really hoping this unlocks my 1996 MAZDA MPV's mystery code.

Looking for the same thing for my 1996 MAZDA MPV, hope someone can help.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 1996 MAZDA MPV.

Wish I found this thread before towing my 1996 MAZDA MPV.

Really need the key code for my 1996 MAZDA MPV, thanks for sharing!

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