[Issue Closed] Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Honda VT750DC Shadow Spirit?

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Where do they get the key code to program Honda VT750DC Shadow Spirit keys at the dealer?

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Appreciate any advice—my Honda VT750DC Shadow Spirit won’t recognize the key.

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