[Solved] Ducati ST series is stuck with anti-theft light blinking

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Hotwheels
Member since September 2022 • 101 posts

Where's the key code located to program keys for my Ducati ST series?

Posted on August 30, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1982 posts

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

Posted on August 31, 2024

Replies (4)

Blackwidow
Member • 112 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Ducati ST series.

August 31, 2024 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 34 posts

Anyone try this on a Ducati ST series with push-button start?

September 01, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 126 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Ducati ST series too.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Wizardoz
Member • 58 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Ducati ST series.

September 03, 2024 Reply

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