[Recommended Fix] Maico GS 350 won’t start after replacing key - what code do I need?

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Killerinst
Member since November 2022 • 142 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my Maico GS 350?

Posted on November 16, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 685 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Maico GS 350. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 17, 2024

Replies (5)

Xenogamer
Member • 80 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Maico GS 350.

November 17, 2024 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 142 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Maico GS 350.

November 18, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 102 posts

Great info! Needed this for my old Maico GS 350.

November 19, 2024 Reply
Easymoney
Member • 125 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Maico GS 350. This is a lifesaver.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Alice
Member • 64 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Maico GS 350.

November 21, 2024 Reply

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