[Update] Getting key code for Ducati 500 GTV with just VIN

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Alphabeta
Member since September 2022 • 51 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Ducati 500 GTV?

Posted on December 05, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati 500 GTV. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 06, 2024

Replies (4)

Purplerain
Member • 25 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Ducati 500 GTV. This looks promising.

December 06, 2024 Reply
Goldengate
Member • 73 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Ducati 500 GTV.

December 07, 2024 Reply
Byteme
Member • 135 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Ducati 500 GTV.

December 08, 2024 Reply
Crazycat
Member • 6 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Ducati 500 GTV.

December 09, 2024 Reply

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