[Free Fix] Trying to program a new key for my Aprilia RSV 1000 R - where's the key code?

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Unclesam
Member since June 2022 • 103 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Aprilia RSV 1000 R for key programming?

Posted on September 03, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Aprilia RSV 1000 R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 04, 2024

Replies (4)

Hotwheels
Member • 68 posts

My Aprilia RSV 1000 R is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Betamax
Member • 122 posts

My Aprilia RSV 1000 R's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Metalhead
Member • 62 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Aprilia RSV 1000 R. This looks promising.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 50 posts

Saved me from towing my Aprilia RSV 1000 R. Thanks!

September 07, 2024 Reply

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