[Solution] Options when VIN is unreadable for Garelli Tiesse 50 4T key code

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Garelli Tiesse 50 4T?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Garelli Tiesse 50 4T. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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I really hope this trick works on my Garelli Tiesse 50 4T.

Can’t believe this worked on my Garelli Tiesse 50 4T. Huge thanks!

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Garelli Tiesse 50 4T—need the code first.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Garelli Tiesse 50 4T, hope this helps.

Will this work for older Garelli Tiesse 50 4Ts? Mine's a 2009.

My Garelli Tiesse 50 4T needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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