[Verified] Lost transponder code for my Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy - any ideas?

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy key fob?

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My Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Why is finding a key code on a Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy this hard?!

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy?

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy.

My Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

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