[Confirmed] Alternative ways to get key code for DUCATI Panigale V4R

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Where's the key code stored on a DUCATI Panigale V4R for programming keys?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the DUCATI Panigale V4R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my DUCATI Panigale V4R.

My DUCATI Panigale V4R needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

Been here before with my DUCATI Panigale V4R. Let’s see if this one works.

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