[Verified] My Bimota DB9 Brivido won’t start - do I need a transponder code?

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How can I access my Bimota DB9 Brivido's key code to program new keys?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Bimota DB9 Brivido. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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I’ve got a 2012 Bimota DB9 Brivido, would this method still work?

I’ve got a 2012 Bimota DB9 Brivido, would this method still work?

Desperate to get my Bimota DB9 Brivido running again. Trying this tonight.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Bimota DB9 Brivido.

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