[Success] KAWASAKI KLX125D won’t accept new key - transponder issue?

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Dragonfly
Member since May 2023 • 67 posts

Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my KAWASAKI KLX125D?

Posted on October 27, 2024
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Posted on October 28, 2024

Replies (4)

Neonqueen
Member • 147 posts

I’m not alone! My KAWASAKI KLX125D is doing the same thing.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Frostbite
Member • 52 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my KAWASAKI KLX125D. This is a lifesaver.

October 29, 2024 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 132 posts

I have the same KAWASAKI KLX125D and I'm also trying to find the key code.

October 30, 2024 Reply
Neontiger
Member • 112 posts

I’ve been locked out of my KAWASAKI KLX125D all week. Hope this helps.

October 31, 2024 Reply

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