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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Smart Key OUC644M-KEY-N
FCC IDOUC644M-KEY-NPart #8637B885Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Remote Head Key OUCG8D-625M-A
FCC IDOUCG8D-625M-APart #6370A477Buttons4BatteryCR1620Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Smart Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Your 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer uses a Smart Key with 4 buttons on the face, a MIT3-profile blade extending from the bottom, and an ID46 transponder chip embedded in the plastic head. The blade is edge-cut with 8 positions, and the chip communicates with the immobilizer every time you start the car. Both components have to be right.

A customer at home near Torrey Pines had a Lancer with a cracked remote head. The plastic shell had split, the buttons were peeling, and the key ring loop had broken. She'd been holding it together with electrical tape. The dealer quoted $433 for a complete replacement, but they didn't mention the chip and circuit board inside were still working fine.

I met her at her carport with replacement shells and my MIT8 Lishi for verifying the blade cut. Her remote, FCC ID OUC644M-KEY-N, had the same cracking pattern I see on hundreds of Mitsubishi keys from this era. I moved the working electronics into a fresh shell, cut a new blade, and tested everything.

She paid about $249. The dealer wanted $433 for a full replacement when she only needed a shell swap and a fresh blade.

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Why is Mitsubishi key replacement so expensive?
Modern Mitsubishi keys are not just pieces of metal. A Smart Key has a transponder chip, encrypted communication with your vehicle's ETACS module, and remote functions that all need to be programmed to your specific VIN. Newer Outlanders share Nissan-style BCM security systems that require online PIN calculation and specialized cables for all-keys-lost situations. That is why a Mitsubishi dealer can quote $400 to $600 for a single key. The technology is real, but the dealer markup on top of it does not have to be.
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