[Confirmed] Trying to register new fob for Arctic Cat 450i GT - stuck on code

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Arctic Cat 450i GT key?

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Been searching everywhere for help with my Arctic Cat 450i GT's key code.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Arctic Cat 450i GT, hope this helps.

This trick worked for my buddy's Arctic Cat 450i GT. Giving it a go myself.

Trying this out on my Arctic Cat 450i GT today—hoping it works.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Arctic Cat 450i GT.

My Arctic Cat 450i GT's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

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