[Free Tool] Is the key code tied to the ECU or the key on a MBK X Over?

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Need the factory key code to program a key for my MBK X Over

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Wish I found this thread before towing my MBK X Over.

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a MBK X Over owner.

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my MBK X Over too.

Been here before with my MBK X Over. Let’s see if this one works.

Anyone try this on a MBK X Over with push-button start?

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