[Archived] BMW R 100 GS Paris won’t accept new key - transponder issue?

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Urbanninja
Member since November 2022 • 121 posts

Need my BMW R 100 GS Paris's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on December 26, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on December 27, 2024

Replies (5)

Captaincrunch
Member • 80 posts

My BMW R 100 GS Paris has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

December 27, 2024 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 53 posts

Saved me from towing my BMW R 100 GS Paris. Thanks!

December 28, 2024 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 116 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my BMW R 100 GS Paris.

December 29, 2024 Reply
Emeraldeye
Member • 10 posts

I have a 2011 BMW R 100 GS Paris, will this method work for that year?

December 30, 2024 Reply
Yellowbird
Member • 55 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the BMW R 100 GS Paris?

December 31, 2024 Reply

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