[Confirmed Fix] Is the ignition lock coded separately in Mazda MPV?

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Cosmicray
Member since December 2021 • 140 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my Mazda MPV?

Posted on February 15, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mazda MPV. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 16, 2025

Replies (6)

Eagleeye
Member • 26 posts

I have the same Mazda MPV and I'm also trying to find the key code.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Quantumflux
Member • 32 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Mazda MPV.

February 17, 2025 Reply
Icecold
Member • 43 posts

Just what I needed! My Mazda MPV has been acting up lately.

February 18, 2025 Reply
Icemann
Member • 76 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Mazda MPV won’t recognize the key.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 133 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a Mazda MPV.

February 20, 2025 Reply
Ultrasonic
Member • 27 posts

Trying this out on my Mazda MPV today—hoping it works.

February 21, 2025 Reply

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