[Archived] Anyone know how to get the key code for a KTM 400 LC4 E?

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Trying to program a new key for my KTM 400 LC4 E - where's the key code?

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My KTM 400 LC4 E just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my KTM 400 LC4 E.

Same problem on my KTM 400 LC4 E. Watching for any working solutions.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my KTM 400 LC4 E for a while.

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my KTM 400 LC4 E!

Will this work if the KTM 400 LC4 E has an aftermarket alarm?

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