[Solved] Looking for a way to read my CPI ATV XT 50's transponder code

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Need the key code to program a new key for my CPI ATV XT 50 - help?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the CPI ATV XT 50. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Will this work if the CPI ATV XT 50 has an aftermarket alarm?

Saved me from towing my CPI ATV XT 50. Thanks!

I’ve got a 2012 CPI ATV XT 50, would this method still work?

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