[Solution] Bought used 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor - where's the key code?

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Looking for my 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor's key code to program a new key fob

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My 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor, hope this helps.

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

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