[Free Solution] Programmed new key but Kymco People S 50 still won’t start - code?

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Cosmicray
Member since June 2022 • 136 posts

How can I obtain my Kymco People S 50's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on September 08, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on September 09, 2024

Replies (6)

Vortex22
Member • 19 posts

Why is finding a key code on a Kymco People S 50 this hard?!

September 09, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 100 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Kymco People S 50.

September 10, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 137 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Kymco People S 50. This is a lifesaver.

September 11, 2024 Reply
Voodooman
Member • 38 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Kymco People S 50, hope this helps.

September 12, 2024 Reply
Codeninja
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September 13, 2024 Reply
Zerogravity
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September 14, 2024 Reply

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