[Update] Need new fob programmed for Kawasaki KZ400, but don’t have code

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Where can I locate the key code to program a Kawasaki KZ400 key fob?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kawasaki KZ400. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Can’t believe this worked on my Kawasaki KZ400. Huge thanks!

Same problem on my Kawasaki KZ400. Watching for any working solutions.

Was about to give up on my Kawasaki KZ400, but this gives me hope.

Anyone try this on a Kawasaki KZ400 with push-button start?

My mechanic said this might help with my Kawasaki KZ400 key issue.

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