[Issue Closed] Lost key code for my Mitsubishi Truck 2WD - what can I do?

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Where's the key code hidden on a Mitsubishi Truck 2WD for key programming?

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Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Mitsubishi Truck 2WD.

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This is exactly what I need for my Mitsubishi Truck 2WD, thanks for posting!

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