[Status: Resolved] Aprilia Tuono V4R immobilizer code invalid - what now?

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Younggun
Member since June 2023 • 38 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Aprilia Tuono V4R for key programming?

Posted on March 27, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1449 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Aprilia Tuono V4R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on March 28, 2025

Replies (4)

Ziggystar
Member • 136 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Aprilia Tuono V4R for days.

March 28, 2025 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 43 posts

Trying this out on my Aprilia Tuono V4R today—hoping it works.

March 29, 2025 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 79 posts

Just tried this on my Aprilia Tuono V4R—anyone else have success?

March 30, 2025 Reply
Zetajones
Member • 102 posts

My Aprilia Tuono V4R needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

March 31, 2025 Reply

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