[Recommended Fix] How to retrieve the key code to make keys for my Harley Davidson Road Glide Special?

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Dragonfly
Member since September 2021 • 53 posts

Where's the key code stored in a Harley Davidson Road Glide Special for making new keys?

Posted on October 22, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Harley Davidson Road Glide Special. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 23, 2024

Replies (6)

Frostbite
Member • 85 posts

Really need the key code for my Harley Davidson Road Glide Special, thanks for sharing!

October 23, 2024 Reply
Pandaking
Member • 13 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Harley Davidson Road Glide Special!

October 24, 2024 Reply
Heidi
Member • 80 posts

Anyone try this on a Harley Davidson Road Glide Special with push-button start?

October 25, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 56 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Harley Davidson Road Glide Special.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 75 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Harley Davidson Road Glide Special.

October 27, 2024 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 133 posts

Same issue here with my Harley Davidson Road Glide Special, let me know if it works.

October 28, 2024 Reply

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