[Issue Closed] How mechanics get key codes for Sherco SE 45i F

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Betatest
Member since January 2022 • 38 posts

Need the factory key code to program a key for my Sherco SE 45i F

Posted on September 29, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 590 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sherco SE 45i F. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 30, 2024

Replies (4)

Thunderbolt
Member • 54 posts

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Sherco SE 45i F.

September 30, 2024 Reply
Cosmicray
Member • 32 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Sherco SE 45i F?

October 01, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 72 posts

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Sherco SE 45i F.

October 02, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 47 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the Sherco SE 45i F?

October 03, 2024 Reply

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