[Issue Closed] Can’t start my Kawasaki GPZ1100, ignition code missing

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Vikingking
Member since December 2022 • 20 posts

Looking for my Kawasaki GPZ1100's key code to program a new key

Posted on January 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1382 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kawasaki GPZ1100. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 10, 2025

Replies (4)

Icecold
Member • 136 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's Kawasaki GPZ1100. Giving it a go myself.

January 10, 2025 Reply
Airjordan
Member • 23 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Kawasaki GPZ1100, would this method still work?

January 11, 2025 Reply
Iceberg
Member • 25 posts

My Kawasaki GPZ1100 is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

January 12, 2025 Reply
Vortex22
Member • 128 posts

Worked on my cousin’s Kawasaki GPZ1100—might work for mine too.

January 13, 2025 Reply

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