[Confirmed] Anyone with success using OBD tools to get Kawasaki Versys code?

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How do I find the key code to program a key for my Kawasaki Versys?

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Worked on my cousin’s Kawasaki Versys—might work for mine too.

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Kawasaki Versys.

Saved me from towing my Kawasaki Versys. Thanks!

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Kawasaki Versys?

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Kawasaki Versys before?

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