[Archived] Do you need a code when changing BCM in Kawasaki LTD440?

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Kawasaki LTD440 key fob?

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Following along—same issue with my Kawasaki LTD440.

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Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Kawasaki LTD440.

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