[Recommended Fix] BSA B21 asking for transponder verification - what’s that?

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Darkangel
Member since November 2021 • 114 posts

How to get my BSA B21's key code to program replacement keys?

Posted on December 09, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1056 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the BSA B21. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 10, 2024

Replies (5)

Steelwolf
Member • 47 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old BSA B21.

December 10, 2024 Reply
Blackbelt
Member • 93 posts

Trying to figure this out for my BSA B21 too!

December 11, 2024 Reply
Kungfupanda
Member • 92 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my BSA B21.

December 12, 2024 Reply
Uncleben
Member • 26 posts

I tried this with my BSA B21 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

December 13, 2024 Reply
Viperstrike
Member • 86 posts

Trying this out on my BSA B21 today—hoping it works.

December 14, 2024 Reply

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