[Completed] Can't start my Laverda 1000 RGS Jota, key code issue?

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Laverda 1000 RGS Jota?

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I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Laverda 1000 RGS Jota.

Appreciate any advice—my Laverda 1000 RGS Jota won’t recognize the key.

Been here before with my Laverda 1000 RGS Jota. Let’s see if this one works.

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