[Update] Need key code for Harley Davidson FLSTFB Softail Fat bought at auction

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How can I find my Harley Davidson FLSTFB Softail Fat's key code to program a new key?

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Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Harley Davidson FLSTFB Softail Fat.

My Harley Davidson FLSTFB Softail Fat won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a Harley Davidson FLSTFB Softail Fat?

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