[Confirmed Fix] Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Invite key reader not responding - code issue?

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Where do I get the key code for my Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Invite to make a spare key?

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Just what I needed! My Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Invite has been acting up lately.

I really hope this trick works on my Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Invite.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Invite.

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