[Success] Looking for my Mitsubishi Canter's key code to program a new key fob

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Quantumleap
Member since August 2021 • 88 posts

Looking for my Mitsubishi Canter's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on August 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi Canter. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on August 06, 2024

Replies (5)

Dragonfly
Member • 60 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Mitsubishi Canter.

August 06, 2024 Reply
Silversurf
Member • 26 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Mitsubishi Canter too.

August 07, 2024 Reply
Xenoking
Member • 95 posts

My Mitsubishi Canter won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

August 08, 2024 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 51 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Mitsubishi Canter too!

August 09, 2024 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 41 posts

My Mitsubishi Canter won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

August 10, 2024 Reply

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