[Verified] Suzuki DR125SM not recognizing new key - code issue?

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Purplehaze
Member since March 2022 • 69 posts

How to get the factory key code for my Suzuki DR125SM to make keys?

Posted on October 18, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 720 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Suzuki DR125SM. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 19, 2024

Replies (4)

Flyingdutch
Member • 94 posts

I tried this with my Suzuki DR125SM but still no luck. Any suggestions?

October 19, 2024 Reply
Youngturk
Member • 73 posts

Trying this on my Suzuki DR125SM later. Will report back.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Warpspeed
Member • 145 posts

Got a dead key fob for my Suzuki DR125SM. Need the code badly.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Electric
Member • 41 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Suzuki DR125SM.

October 22, 2024 Reply

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