[Confirmed Fix] Where do dealerships get the key code to program Kinroad XT125 16 keys?

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How to obtain the key code to make keys for my Kinroad XT125 16?

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Trying this on my Kinroad XT125 16 later. Will report back.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Kinroad XT125 16 key code too.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my Kinroad XT125 16 for a while.

My Kinroad XT125 16 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Can’t believe this worked on my Kinroad XT125 16. Huge thanks!

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