[Free Fix] Trying to reprogram key for Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic, don’t have PIN

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Megabyte
Member since April 2023 • 19 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic?

Posted on November 30, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 670 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 01, 2024

Replies (3)

Shadowfax
Member • 122 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic for days.

December 01, 2024 Reply
Echolima
Member • 64 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic. Thanks!

December 02, 2024 Reply
Flyingdutch
Member • 85 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Kawasaki VN 1700 Classic. Trying this instead.

December 03, 2024 Reply

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