[Archived] Looking for my Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder's key code to program a new key fob

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Grace
Member since October 2022 • 83 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder

Posted on April 15, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 16, 2025

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Whiterabbit
Member • 14 posts

Following this for my Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder. Please update if it works!

April 16, 2025 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 11 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder.

April 17, 2025 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 67 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe Spyder key issues!

April 18, 2025 Reply

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