[Answered] BMW R 65 GS not starting - no key programming code

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Whiterabbit
Member since March 2023 • 100 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my BMW R 65 GS?

Posted on September 22, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BMW R 65 GS. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 23, 2024

Replies (3)

Digitalnomad
Member • 7 posts

My BMW R 65 GS is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

September 23, 2024 Reply
Byteme
Member • 137 posts

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my BMW R 65 GS key code too.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 96 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer BMW R 65 GS.

September 25, 2024 Reply

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