[Archived] My Can Am MX6 400 only works with valet key - programming issue?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Can Am MX6 400

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Really need the key code for my Can Am MX6 400, thanks for sharing!

Appreciate any advice—my Can Am MX6 400 won’t recognize the key.

Just what I needed! My Can Am MX6 400 has been acting up lately.

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Can Am MX6 400.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Can Am MX6 400—need the code first.

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