[Update] Key code alternatives when all else fails for Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV

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Need the key code to program a new key for my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV - help?

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

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My Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

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

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV for a while.

I’ve got a 2012 Mitsubishi Concept XRPHEV, would this method still work?

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