[Free Fix] Hyosung ST 7 immobilizer active - how do I reset it?

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Where's the key code stored on a Hyosung ST 7 for programming keys?

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This trick worked for my buddy's Hyosung ST 7. Giving it a go myself.

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Hyosung ST 7 before?

Does this method work for the Hyosung ST 7 models from 2010 onward?

Why is finding a key code on a Hyosung ST 7 this hard?!

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Hyosung ST 7 for days.

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