[Closed] Bought used Ducati Supersport 950 S - transponder code missing

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Ducati Supersport 950 S to program a key?

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Anyone try this on a Ducati Supersport 950 S with push-button start?

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Ducati Supersport 950 S. This is a lifesaver.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Ducati Supersport 950 S?

Still can’t find the code for my Ducati Supersport 950 S. This might do it.

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Ducati Supersport 950 S. Trying this instead.

Appreciate any advice—my Ducati Supersport 950 S won’t recognize the key.

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