[Closed] Locked out of my Honda XLV 750 R, missing PIN code

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program Honda XLV 750 R keys?

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I’ve got a 2012 Honda XLV 750 R, would this method still work?

Will this work if the Honda XLV 750 R has an aftermarket alarm?

Really hoping this unlocks my Honda XLV 750 R's mystery code.

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Honda XLV 750 R?

Would love to see a video version of this for a Honda XLV 750 R.

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