[Confirmed Fix] Just changed battery, now CSR Trial 90 asks for a PIN code

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my CSR Trial 90?

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Been stuck with my CSR Trial 90 for weeks. This might be the fix.

My CSR Trial 90 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Really need the key code for my CSR Trial 90, thanks for sharing!

My CSR Trial 90 might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

I tried this with my CSR Trial 90 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

Bookmarking this for when I work on my CSR Trial 90 this weekend.

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