[Solved] How can I find my Mitsubishi Montero 4WD's key code to program a new key?

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Happycamper
Member since March 2023 • 132 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Mitsubishi Montero 4WD keys at the dealer?

Posted on December 26, 2024
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Posted on December 27, 2024

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Quantumflux
Member • 35 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Mitsubishi Montero 4WD. Need the code badly.

December 27, 2024 Reply
Flyingdutch
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I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Mitsubishi Montero 4WD, hope this helps.

December 28, 2024 Reply
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