[Working] Dealer vs locksmith for Sherco 20 key code

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Moonwalker
Member since June 2023 • 88 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Sherco 20

Posted on December 06, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 657 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sherco 20. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 07, 2024

Replies (3)

Xenonflash
Member • 29 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Sherco 20.

December 07, 2024 Reply
Redbull
Member • 129 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Sherco 20.

December 08, 2024 Reply
Supernova
Member • 49 posts

Been stuck with my Sherco 20 for weeks. This might be the fix.

December 09, 2024 Reply

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