[Verified] Kawasaki KLX 125 L not recognizing new key - code issue?

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Need my Kawasaki KLX 125 L's key code to program a new transponder key

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Really hoping this unlocks my Kawasaki KLX 125 L's mystery code.

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Kawasaki KLX 125 L. Trying this instead.

I’ve been locked out of my Kawasaki KLX 125 L all week. Hope this helps.

Using this on my Kawasaki KLX 125 L now. Hope it works.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Kawasaki KLX 125 L.

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