[Free Tool] Can rental company give key code for Ducati 748 748 S?

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Blackbelt
Member since October 2022 • 40 posts

Need my Ducati 748 748 S's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

Posted on February 18, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati 748 748 S. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 19, 2025

Replies (5)

Lasertag
Member • 116 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Ducati 748 748 S.

February 19, 2025 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 89 posts

Was about to give up on my Ducati 748 748 S, but this gives me hope.

February 20, 2025 Reply
Alphamale
Member • 147 posts

I’m not alone! My Ducati 748 748 S is doing the same thing.

February 21, 2025 Reply
Nightowl
Member • 93 posts

I have a 2011 Ducati 748 748 S, will this method work for that year?

February 22, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 46 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Ducati 748 748 S, following this thread.

February 23, 2025 Reply

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