[Status: Resolved] Programmed new key but Suzuki GT 380 J still won’t start - code?

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Unicorn
Member since August 2021 • 132 posts

How can I obtain my Suzuki GT 380 J's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on October 16, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Suzuki GT 380 J. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 17, 2024

Replies (5)

Blackbelt
Member • 15 posts

Desperate to get my Suzuki GT 380 J running again. Trying this tonight.

October 17, 2024 Reply
Pandaexpress
Member • 19 posts

Trying this out on my Suzuki GT 380 J today—hoping it works.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 133 posts

My Suzuki GT 380 J might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

October 19, 2024 Reply
Shadowfax
Member • 122 posts

My Suzuki GT 380 J refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 21 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Suzuki GT 380 J key issues!

October 21, 2024 Reply

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