[Solution] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Gilera Saturno 500

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Jazzhands
Member since December 2021 • 52 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Gilera Saturno 500 key fob?

Posted on November 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 837 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Gilera Saturno 500. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 17, 2024

Replies (3)

Netsurfer
Member • 142 posts

I have a 2011 Gilera Saturno 500, will this method work for that year?

November 17, 2024 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 86 posts

Same problem on my Gilera Saturno 500. Watching for any working solutions.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Javajunkie
Member • 89 posts

Anyone try this on a Gilera Saturno 500 with push-button start?

November 19, 2024 Reply

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