[Confirmed Fix] Where do I enter key code in a Montesa Impala 175 Sport?

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Killerinst
Member since July 2022 • 144 posts

Need my Montesa Impala 175 Sport's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

Posted on December 29, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on December 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Gamemaster
Member • 12 posts

Desperate to get my Montesa Impala 175 Sport running again. Trying this tonight.

December 30, 2024 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 57 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Montesa Impala 175 Sport, following this thread.

December 31, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 104 posts

Same problem on my Montesa Impala 175 Sport. Watching for any working solutions.

January 01, 2025 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 97 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Montesa Impala 175 Sport.

January 02, 2025 Reply

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