[Resolved] Is the key programming code the same as the immobilizer code on a CSR Cruiser 250 Automatica?

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How do I retrieve the key code for my CSR Cruiser 250 Automatica to program a key?

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Been stuck with my CSR Cruiser 250 Automatica for weeks. This might be the fix.

Been stuck with my CSR Cruiser 250 Automatica for weeks. This might be the fix.

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