[Update] Enfield Bullet Classic 500 key programming failed - what now?

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Need my Enfield Bullet Classic 500's key code to program a spare key - where to find?

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Trying this out on my Enfield Bullet Classic 500 today—hoping it works.

Got a dead key fob for my Enfield Bullet Classic 500. Need the code badly.

This thread might save my Enfield Bullet Classic 500. Thanks everyone!

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