[Fixed] Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV won't start after battery swap - need transponder code?

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Papasmurf
Member since June 2022 • 60 posts

How to get the key code to program keys for my Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV?

Posted on November 04, 2024
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 05, 2024

Replies (4)

Deltaforce
Member • 150 posts

My Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

November 05, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 51 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV. Giving it a go myself.

November 06, 2024 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 80 posts

Trying to figure this out for my Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV too!

November 07, 2024 Reply
Whiteknight
Member • 96 posts

I think my Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Intense SUV has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

November 08, 2024 Reply

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