[Working] Does anyone have a way to retrieve a 2005 MAZDA RX 8 PIN code?

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Purplerain
Member since January 2023 • 149 posts

Looking for my 2005 MAZDA RX 8's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on September 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on September 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Heidi
Member • 59 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2005 MAZDA RX 8—need the code first.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Purplerain
Member • 11 posts

Been stuck with my 2005 MAZDA RX 8 for weeks. This might be the fix.

September 07, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 40 posts

My 2005 MAZDA RX 8 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

September 08, 2024 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 22 posts

Just what I needed! My 2005 MAZDA RX 8 has been acting up lately.

September 09, 2024 Reply

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