[Working] Need my Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin's key code to program a new transponder key

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Karmapolice
Member since December 2021 • 81 posts

Looking for my Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin's key code to program a new key

Posted on September 14, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on September 15, 2024

Replies (4)

Luckyluke
Member • 71 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin.

September 15, 2024 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 7 posts

My Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin just blinks. I think this might fix it.

September 16, 2024 Reply
Yellowjacket
Member • 58 posts

My mechanic said this might help with my Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin key issue.

September 17, 2024 Reply
Oldschool
Member • 70 posts

Been here before with my Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin. Let’s see if this one works.

September 18, 2024 Reply

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