[Archived] Does the Sherco SM 05 Black Panther transponder code reset after ECU swap?

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Trying to program a spare key - where's the key code on my Sherco SM 05 Black Panther?

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Any updates on getting the key code for the Sherco SM 05 Black Panther?

This trick worked for my buddy's Sherco SM 05 Black Panther. Giving it a go myself.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Sherco SM 05 Black Panther.

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 Sherco SM 05 Black Panther?

Was about to give up on my Sherco SM 05 Black Panther, but this gives me hope.

Been here before with my Sherco SM 05 Black Panther. Let’s see if this one works.

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