[Issue Closed] Where's the key code stored in my California Scooter SG250 San Gabriel for key programming?

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Easymoney
Member since April 2022 • 104 posts

Where's the key code located on a California Scooter SG250 San Gabriel for key programming?

Posted on September 25, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on September 26, 2024

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Silversurf
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Desperate to get my California Scooter SG250 San Gabriel running again. Trying this tonight.

September 26, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
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I’m not alone! My California Scooter SG250 San Gabriel is doing the same thing.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Flashgordon
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Struggling with the same issue on my California Scooter SG250 San Gabriel, following this thread.

September 28, 2024 Reply

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