[Issue Closed] Where's the key code located to program keys for my Sherco SM 125 Black Panther?

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Jazzhands
Member since May 2023 • 150 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Sherco SM 125 Black Panther key fob?

Posted on September 13, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sherco SM 125 Black Panther. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 14, 2024

Replies (6)

Oldschool
Member • 97 posts

I’m in the same boat with my Sherco SM 125 Black Panther. This looks promising.

September 14, 2024 Reply
Icemann
Member • 126 posts

My Sherco SM 125 Black Panther's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

September 15, 2024 Reply
Jokersmile
Member • 28 posts

Still looking for a reliable way to find the key code on my Sherco SM 125 Black Panther.

September 16, 2024 Reply
Turboboost
Member • 6 posts

This just might solve my Sherco SM 125 Black Panther's ignition issue.

September 17, 2024 Reply
Ultraviolet
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My Sherco SM 125 Black Panther is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

September 18, 2024 Reply
Redbaron
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Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my Sherco SM 125 Black Panther.

September 19, 2024 Reply

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