[Completed] My Mahinda Goa key fob works, but car won’t start - code issue?

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Rustyshack
Member since January 2023 • 118 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Mahinda Goa

Posted on November 11, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 552 posts

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Posted on November 12, 2024

Replies (6)

Frostymug
Member • 21 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Mahinda Goa. Giving it a go myself.

November 12, 2024 Reply
Urbanlegend
Member • 127 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Mahinda Goa's key code.

November 13, 2024 Reply
Jazzcat
Member • 115 posts

Desperate to get my Mahinda Goa running again. Trying this tonight.

November 14, 2024 Reply
Neonlights
Member • 149 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Mahinda Goa?

November 15, 2024 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 75 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Mahinda Goa. Thanks!

November 16, 2024 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 74 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Mahinda Goa—need the code first.

November 17, 2024 Reply

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