[Update] Dealer refusing key code for my Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto - options?

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Where's the key code hidden on a Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto for key programming?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto.

My Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Just what I needed! My Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto has been acting up lately.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto?

This might finally help me unlock my Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto's key code.

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Ducati Sport 1000 Monoposto!

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