[Free Fix] Got replacement ECU for Honda Silver Wing GT 400, now code doesn’t match

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Where do I get the key code for my Honda Silver Wing GT 400 to make a spare key?

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I’ve got a 2012 Honda Silver Wing GT 400, would this method still work?

Just tried this on my Honda Silver Wing GT 400—anyone else have success?

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Honda Silver Wing GT 400 too.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Honda Silver Wing GT 400?

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Honda Silver Wing GT 400.

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