[Working] How do locksmiths get key codes for Mitsubishi Pajero IIs?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my Mitsubishi Pajero II - help?

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Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Mitsubishi Pajero II.

Was about to tow my Mitsubishi Pajero II. Let me try this first.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Mitsubishi Pajero II—need the code first.

Key code problems with my Mitsubishi Pajero II as well. Subscribed!

Following along—same issue with my Mitsubishi Pajero II.

Same issue here with my Mitsubishi Pajero II, let me know if it works.

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