[Working] Code card lost - Suzuki GS R won't accept new key

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Phoenixrise
Member since April 2022 • 147 posts

Where do dealerships get the key code to program Suzuki GS R keys?

Posted on March 18, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 840 posts

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

Posted on March 19, 2025

Replies (6)

Ultrasonic
Member • 53 posts

My Suzuki GS R might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

March 19, 2025 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 125 posts

I think my Suzuki GS R has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

March 20, 2025 Reply
Quicksilver
Member • 96 posts

Just checking in to say this helped with my Suzuki GS R. Thanks!

March 21, 2025 Reply
Knightrider
Member • 41 posts

Will this work for older Suzuki GS Rs? Mine's a 2009.

March 22, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 83 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Suzuki GS R's key code issue!

March 23, 2025 Reply
Techlord
Member • 149 posts

Was about to give up on my Suzuki GS R, but this gives me hope.

March 24, 2025 Reply

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