[Method] Can’t start my NSU Maxi 175, ignition code missing

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Ultrasonic
Member since April 2022 • 38 posts

How do I get the key code to program a new key for my NSU Maxi 175?

Posted on January 29, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the NSU Maxi 175. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 30, 2025

Replies (5)

Wildcard
Member • 54 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a NSU Maxi 175?

January 30, 2025 Reply
Fastlane
Member • 149 posts

Will this work for older NSU Maxi 175s? Mine's a 2009.

January 31, 2025 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 105 posts

Bookmarking this for when I work on my NSU Maxi 175 this weekend.

February 01, 2025 Reply
Charlie
Member • 18 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a NSU Maxi 175 before?

February 02, 2025 Reply
Xrayspecs
Member • 68 posts

This thread might save my NSU Maxi 175. Thanks everyone!

February 03, 2025 Reply

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