[Success] Need to reset my Mahindra Duro immobilizer system

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Need my Mahindra Duro's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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This just might solve my Mahindra Duro's ignition issue.

Will this work if the Mahindra Duro has an aftermarket alarm?

My Mahindra Duro just blinks. I think this might fix it.

Good luck to everyone dealing with Mahindra Duro key issues!

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Mahindra Duro too.

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