[Method] Need PIN to add second key to Mitsubishi Lynx

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How can I obtain my Mitsubishi Lynx's key code to program a spare key?

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I think my Mitsubishi Lynx has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Worked for someone with a Mitsubishi Lynx? Need to hear it!

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Mitsubishi Lynx. This is a lifesaver.

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

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