[Recommended Fix] Trying to flash ECU on MV Agusta Brutale 989R, code mismatch error

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Yellowsub
Member since May 2022 • 123 posts

Looking for my MV Agusta Brutale 989R's key code to program a new key

Posted on September 21, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the MV Agusta Brutale 989R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 22, 2024

Replies (6)

Hackman
Member • 133 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my MV Agusta Brutale 989R.

September 22, 2024 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 35 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my MV Agusta Brutale 989R.

September 23, 2024 Reply
Whiterabbit
Member • 105 posts

My MV Agusta Brutale 989R needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

September 24, 2024 Reply
Icemann
Member • 95 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my MV Agusta Brutale 989R too.

September 25, 2024 Reply
Icemann
Member • 68 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my MV Agusta Brutale 989R.

September 26, 2024 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 39 posts

This thread might save my MV Agusta Brutale 989R. Thanks everyone!

September 27, 2024 Reply

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