[Fixed] Where is the key code stored on a Polaris Sportsman 300?

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Where do they get the key code to program Polaris Sportsman 300 keys at the dealer?

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Does anyone know if this works on push-start Polaris Sportsman 300s?

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Polaris Sportsman 300 owner.

Fingers crossed this works for my Polaris Sportsman 300 too.

I’m not alone! My Polaris Sportsman 300 is doing the same thing.

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