[Success] Can window tinter access key code for Kawasaki Vulcan 2000?

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Kawasaki Vulcan 2000?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my Kawasaki Vulcan 2000.

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My Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

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