[Success] Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II won't start after battery swap - need transponder code?

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Purplehaze
Member since December 2021 • 65 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II keys?

Posted on May 12, 2025
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 13, 2025

Replies (5)

Xenonflash
Member • 92 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II.

May 13, 2025 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 127 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II too!

May 14, 2025 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 34 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II.

May 15, 2025 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 38 posts

Trying this out on my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II today—hoping it works.

May 16, 2025 Reply
Rocketman
Member • 61 posts

I think my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV II has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

May 17, 2025 Reply

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