[Completed] Need key code after theft recovery of Rieju RS1 Castrol

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Need my Rieju RS1 Castrol's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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My Rieju RS1 Castrol won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Trying this out on my Rieju RS1 Castrol today—hoping it works.

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Trying to reprogram a new key for my Rieju RS1 Castrol—need the code first.

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