[Closed] Ignition won’t turn - is my Harley Davidson Street Rod asking for a code?

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Metalhead
Member since December 2021 • 98 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Harley Davidson Street Rod?

Posted on March 24, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1964 posts

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

Posted on March 25, 2025

Replies (6)

Irongiant
Member • 11 posts

I’m not alone! My Harley Davidson Street Rod is doing the same thing.

March 25, 2025 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 107 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Harley Davidson Street Rod.

March 26, 2025 Reply
Redbaron
Member • 126 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Harley Davidson Street Rod.

March 27, 2025 Reply
Eve
Member • 112 posts

I have a 2011 Harley Davidson Street Rod, will this method work for that year?

March 28, 2025 Reply
Alphaomega
Member • 50 posts

Just tried this on my Harley Davidson Street Rod—anyone else have success?

March 29, 2025 Reply
Luckyluke
Member • 125 posts

I think my Harley Davidson Street Rod has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

March 30, 2025 Reply

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