[Free Fix] Mitsubishi Galant IX asking for transponder verification - what’s that?

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Shadowfax
Member since August 2022 • 138 posts

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

Posted on November 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on November 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Ironwill
Member • 108 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Mitsubishi Galant IX.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 21 posts

Looking for the same thing for my Mitsubishi Galant IX, hope someone can help.

November 07, 2024 Reply
Icecold
Member • 18 posts

Was about to tow my Mitsubishi Galant IX. Let me try this first.

November 08, 2024 Reply
Ultraman
Member • 98 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Mitsubishi Galant IX.

November 09, 2024 Reply

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