[Update] Kymco MXU 150 RL key programming failed - what now?

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Dragonfly
Member since September 2022 • 98 posts

Need my Kymco MXU 150 RL's key code to program a new transponder key

Posted on September 11, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 904 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Kymco MXU 150 RL. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 12, 2024

Replies (4)

Hotwheels
Member • 150 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Kymco MXU 150 RL. This looks promising.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 37 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Kymco MXU 150 RL—need the code first.

September 13, 2024 Reply
Frank
Member • 54 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Kymco MXU 150 RL.

September 14, 2024 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 71 posts

My Kymco MXU 150 RL's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

September 15, 2024 Reply

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