[Success] Kawasaki KLR 650 key not recognized - what code should I enter?

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Frostydog
Member since August 2021 • 63 posts

Looking for my Kawasaki KLR 650's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on April 21, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 578 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kawasaki KLR 650. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on April 22, 2025

Replies (5)

Skywalker
Member • 87 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Kawasaki KLR 650.

April 22, 2025 Reply
Kingkong
Member • 128 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Kawasaki KLR 650 owner.

April 23, 2025 Reply
Wildcard
Member • 38 posts

Does this method work for the Kawasaki KLR 650 models from 2010 onward?

April 24, 2025 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 25 posts

Same problem on my Kawasaki KLR 650. Watching for any working solutions.

April 25, 2025 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 132 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Kawasaki KLR 650.

April 26, 2025 Reply

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