2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in San Diego
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2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
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2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Transponder Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional
Cardiff-by-the-Sea is one of those spots where people park, grab a board or a towel, and stop thinking about the car entirely. That's usually fine until the key doesn't make it back to the parking lot.
A guy called me from the beach access area off San Elijo. Lost his only key somewhere between the water and wherever he'd set his stuff down. He'd already walked the route twice. Nothing. His 2004 Lancer was just sitting there, no key, no plan, and he was weighing whether to call a tow and wait for the dealer to fit him in.
I told him I could be there that afternoon and that I wouldn't need anything from him except the car and proof of ownership.
When I got there I picked the door and decoded the cuts from the lock cylinder. Cut a fresh blade to match. Then I connected through the OBD port and ran the all-keys-lost procedure, which clears the old registered key out of the system and enrolls the new transponder. On these early 2000s Lancers, you don't need factory credentials or secure-gateway access for that process. The right tool and the right sequence is what it takes.
New key went in. Engine started. He was back on the road in about 40 minutes from the time I pulled up.
He mentioned on the way out that the dealer had quoted him a multi-day wait on top of a tow. Going mobile saved him the wait and a good chunk of money.
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