[Free Solution] 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is stuck with anti-theft light blinking

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Icedragon
Member since August 2022 • 114 posts

How to get the key code to program keys for my 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Posted on November 04, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 05, 2024

Replies (3)

Xenowarrior
Member • 73 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross owner.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Xenomorph
Member • 73 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 110 posts

I’ve got a 2012 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, would this method still work?

November 07, 2024 Reply

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