[Success] Verify Mitsubishi 3000GT key code before paying dealer

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Betatest
Member since August 2022 • 118 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Mitsubishi 3000GT keys?

Posted on January 20, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 735 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi 3000GT. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 21, 2025

Replies (4)

Uncleben
Member • 6 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Mitsubishi 3000GT for days.

January 21, 2025 Reply
Voodoochild
Member • 102 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

January 22, 2025 Reply
Darkangel
Member • 70 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Mitsubishi 3000GT.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Greenlantern
Member • 32 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Mitsubishi 3000GT this hard?!

January 24, 2025 Reply

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