[Success] Need to reset my BMW R 1200 ST immobilizer system

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Darkknight
Member since July 2023 • 129 posts

How to obtain the key code to make keys for my BMW R 1200 ST?

Posted on May 19, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW R 1200 ST. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 20, 2025

Replies (3)

Yellowsub
Member • 113 posts

My BMW R 1200 ST's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 63 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my BMW R 1200 ST's key code.

May 21, 2025 Reply
Bluescreen
Member • 135 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my BMW R 1200 ST.

May 22, 2025 Reply

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