[Working] My Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400 came with no key card - how do I get the code?

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Greengiant
Member since December 2022 • 138 posts

Looking for my Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400's key code to program a new key

Posted on September 01, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 02, 2024

Replies (5)

Orangesoda
Member • 27 posts

Just what I needed! My Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400 has been acting up lately.

September 02, 2024 Reply
Madhatter
Member • 57 posts

My Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

September 03, 2024 Reply
Iceberg
Member • 51 posts

I tried this with my Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 04, 2024 Reply
Youngturk
Member • 137 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Unclesam
Member • 48 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Moto Guzzi California Touring 1400, would this method still work?

September 06, 2024 Reply

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