[Answered] Lifan LF100 C won’t unlock or start - key code problem?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my Lifan LF100 C

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Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Lifan LF100 C.

Trying this out on my Lifan LF100 C today—hoping it works.

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Lifan LF100 C.

If this works for my Lifan LF100 C, I owe you big time.

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Lifan LF100 C.

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