[Answered] VIN to key code service for Mitsubishi HSR - legit?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my Mitsubishi HSR

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

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

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

This might finally help me unlock my Mitsubishi HSR's key code.

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