[Completed] HarleyDavidson FL immobilizer active - how do I reset it?

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Digitaldude
Member since July 2023 • 38 posts

Where's the key code stored in a HarleyDavidson FL for making new keys?

Posted on February 15, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 533 posts

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

Posted on February 16, 2025

Replies (3)

Alphawolf
Member • 103 posts

I tried this with my HarleyDavidson FL but still no luck. Any suggestions?

February 16, 2025 Reply
Alphadog
Member • 76 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my HarleyDavidson FL for days.

February 17, 2025 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 68 posts

Does this method work for the HarleyDavidson FL models from 2010 onward?

February 18, 2025 Reply

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