[Confirmed] Where's the key code hidden on a Honda XR 600 R for key programming?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my Honda XR 600 R - help?

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This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Honda XR 600 R for days.

My Honda XR 600 R won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

This thread might save my Honda XR 600 R. Thanks everyone!

Still can’t find the code for my Honda XR 600 R. This might do it.

Same problem on my Honda XR 600 R. Watching for any working solutions.

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