[Completed] Can't find key code for my Sherco TY - help!

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Sherco TY

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Does anyone know if this works on push-start Sherco TYs?

My Sherco TY won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Sherco TY before?

Wish I found this thread before towing my Sherco TY.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Sherco TY key code too.

My Sherco TY is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

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