[Status: Resolved] Replacing immobilizer module on Sachs VS 125 Roadster - need to reprogram?

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Need the key code to program a new key for my Sachs VS 125 Roadster - help?

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Where exactly do you find the key code on a Sachs VS 125 Roadster?

Really hoping this unlocks my Sachs VS 125 Roadster's mystery code.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Sachs VS 125 Roadster.

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