[It Worked!] Is the ignition code same as PIN for Mahindra Armada?

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Mahindra Armada key fob?

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Really hoping this unlocks my Mahindra Armada's mystery code.

My Mahindra Armada has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

I’ve been locked out of my Mahindra Armada all week. Hope this helps.

Following along—same issue with my Mahindra Armada.

Been here before with my Mahindra Armada. Let’s see if this one works.

Anyone try this on a Mahindra Armada with push-button start?

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