[Method] Need the key code to program a new key for my MuZ Silver Star 500 - help?

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Where's the key code located to program keys for my MuZ Silver Star 500?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the MuZ Silver Star 500. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Crossing my fingers—really need this for my MuZ Silver Star 500!

My MuZ Silver Star 500 needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out MuZ Silver Star 500.

Does anyone know if this works on push-start MuZ Silver Star 500s?

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