[Free Tool] Need help: how to unlock a 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab without the ignition code

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How can I access my 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab's key code to program new keys?

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Trying this out on my 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab today—hoping it works.

Worked for someone with a 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab? Need to hear it!

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab key code too.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2008 Mitsubishi Raider Extended Cab.

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