[Resolved] Just changed ECU on my 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand - need new transponder code?

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Grace
Member since December 2022 • 125 posts

Where's the key code located on a 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand for key programming?

Posted on August 27, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on August 28, 2024

Replies (6)

Highvoltage
Member • 41 posts

Worked on my cousin’s 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand—might work for mine too.

August 28, 2024 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 50 posts

Looking for the same thing for my 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand, hope someone can help.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 5 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand?

August 30, 2024 Reply
Firestarter
Member • 31 posts

I’ve been locked out of my 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand all week. Hope this helps.

August 31, 2024 Reply
Hackman
Member • 118 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand for a while.

September 01, 2024 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 142 posts

My 2009 Mazda Mazda6 s Grand won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

September 02, 2024 Reply

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