[Free Tool] Dealer wants proof for Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled key code - why?

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Trying to program a new key for my Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled - where's the key code?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled.

Just tried this on my Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled—anyone else have success?

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled.

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