[Answered] Is the key programming code the same as the immobilizer code on a 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL?

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Quantumfizz
Member since December 2022 • 57 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL?

Posted on December 02, 2024
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 03, 2024

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Zerocool
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I tried this trick and it actually worked on my 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL!

December 03, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
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Just checking in to say this helped with my 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL. Thanks!

December 04, 2024 Reply
Hackman
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Fingers crossed this works for my 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL too.

December 05, 2024 Reply
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