[Recommended Fix] Do I need tech2 or just the PIN to code Kawasaki VN 800 Classic key?

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How can I access my Kawasaki VN 800 Classic's key code to program new keys?

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Desperate to get my Kawasaki VN 800 Classic running again. Trying this tonight.

My Kawasaki VN 800 Classic's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

Trying to figure this out for my Kawasaki VN 800 Classic too!

Great info! Needed this for my old Kawasaki VN 800 Classic.

Same problem on my Kawasaki VN 800 Classic. Watching for any working solutions.

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