Mitsubishi Starion Automotive Locksmith

The Mitsubishi Starion was produced 1983–1990. It is a discontinued passenger car, which mainly affects blank and fob availability rather than whether the work can be done — older platforms are frequently easier to key than new ones, not harder.

Across its 1983–1990 run, the Starion sits in one key generation: model years 1983–1990 predate transponder immobilizers in the US market, so a replacement there is usually a cutting job rather than a programming one. The exact model year and trim still decide the parts, so have the year ready when you call.

At 36+ years since the last Mitsubishi Starion was built, wear is the usual reason a key stops working rather than failure of the key itself. A cylinder that has accepted the same key for decades eventually stops aligning to it, and a key cut fresh to code often works better in that lock than the worn original it replaces.

Eligibility for the Mitsubishi Starion is confirmed against the exact model year and trim before a job is treated as scheduled, and proof of identity and vehicle ownership or written authorization is required before any key is originated or programmed.

Other Mitsubishi models from the same era

• Mitsubishi Cordia 1983–1988
• Mitsubishi Tredia 1983–1988
• Mitsubishi Galant 1985–2012
• Mitsubishi Mighty Max 1985–1996
• Mitsubishi Mirage 1985–2002 and again 2014–2027
• Mitsubishi Montero 1985–1990 and again 1994–2006
• Mitsubishi SP 1985–1986
• Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1987–1988