[Update] Need key code after ECU replacement in Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR to program a key?

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Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR, hope this helps.

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR. Trying this now.

Appreciate any advice—my Kawasaki 650 D 650 SR won’t recognize the key.

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