[Resolved] European Mitsubishi mS 1000 key code in US - possible?

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Happyfeet
Member since December 2022 • 111 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Mitsubishi mS 1000 for key programming?

Posted on September 18, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1789 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi mS 1000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 19, 2024

Replies (6)

Deltaforce
Member • 19 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start Mitsubishi mS 1000s?

September 19, 2024 Reply
Yellowdog
Member • 75 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Mitsubishi mS 1000 key issue.

September 20, 2024 Reply
Superfly
Member • 121 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Mitsubishi mS 1000.

September 21, 2024 Reply
Electriceel
Member • 45 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Mitsubishi mS 1000. Trying this instead.

September 22, 2024 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 23 posts

Just tried this on my Mitsubishi mS 1000—anyone else have success?

September 23, 2024 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 142 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Mitsubishi mS 1000!

September 24, 2024 Reply

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