[Success] Key code needed after computer reset on Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR

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Quantumpie
Member since October 2022 • 83 posts

Where's the key code stored in my Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR for key programming?

Posted on September 26, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 27, 2024

Replies (5)

Vikingking
Member • 142 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR too.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Captainkirk
Member • 59 posts

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR for days.

September 28, 2024 Reply
Alphawolf
Member • 61 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR.

September 29, 2024 Reply
Laughingman
Member • 56 posts

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR—need the code first.

September 30, 2024 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 114 posts

I have a 2011 Suzuki GSX R1000R ECSTAR, will this method work for that year?

October 01, 2024 Reply

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