[It Worked!] Where can I get the key code for my Ducati Diavel 1260 S?

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Ducati Diavel 1260 S?

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I’ve got a 2012 Ducati Diavel 1260 S, would this method still work?

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Ducati Diavel 1260 S.

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Ducati Diavel 1260 S. This is a lifesaver.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Ducati Diavel 1260 S?

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