[Answered] Help! Need key code for my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125 immediately

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Bob
Member since April 2023 • 62 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125?

Posted on August 24, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on August 25, 2024

Replies (6)

Reddwarf
Member • 119 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125. Huge thanks!

August 25, 2024 Reply
Bob
Member • 150 posts

Been stuck with my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125 for weeks. This might be the fix.

August 26, 2024 Reply
Alphabeta
Member • 75 posts

Been here before with my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125. Let’s see if this one works.

August 27, 2024 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 82 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125.

August 28, 2024 Reply
Pixelpusher
Member • 149 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125, following this thread.

August 29, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 68 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Black Douglas Sterling MK5 125, would this method still work?

August 30, 2024 Reply

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