[Success] Dealer wants proof for Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6 key code - why?

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Whiteknight
Member since May 2022 • 143 posts

Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6

Posted on December 28, 2024
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Posted on December 29, 2024

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Youngturk
Member • 67 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6's key code.

December 29, 2024 Reply
Ironman
Member • 15 posts

This thread might save my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6. Thanks everyone!

December 30, 2024 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 100 posts

Was about to tow my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6. Let me try this first.

December 31, 2024 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 81 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6.

January 01, 2025 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 26 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Mazda Xedos 9 23i V6, following this thread.

January 02, 2025 Reply

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