[Verified] Is immobilizer PIN same across all Mazda MX5 RF Club Targa trims?

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Where do they get the key code to program Mazda MX5 RF Club Targa keys at the dealer?

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My mechanic said this might help with my Mazda MX5 RF Club Targa key issue.

Really need the key code for my Mazda MX5 RF Club Targa, thanks for sharing!

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Mazda MX5 RF Club Targas?

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