[Confirmed] Otto Bike MCR S Mid immobilizer not responding after new key

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Oldschool
Member since March 2022 • 17 posts

Where's the key code hidden on my Otto Bike MCR S Mid for key programming?

Posted on May 25, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Otto Bike MCR S Mid. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 26, 2025

Replies (3)

Goldengate
Member • 122 posts

Will this work if the Otto Bike MCR S Mid has an aftermarket alarm?

May 26, 2025 Reply
Skywalker
Member • 105 posts

My Otto Bike MCR S Mid's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

May 27, 2025 Reply
Gamerpro
Member • 86 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Otto Bike MCR S Mid, following this thread.

May 28, 2025 Reply

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