[Working] Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my Suzuki RM Z 450

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Xrayspecs
Member since October 2021 • 100 posts

Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my Suzuki RM Z 450?

Posted on October 23, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Suzuki RM Z 450. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 24, 2024

Replies (6)

Omegared
Member • 26 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Suzuki RM Z 450. Huge thanks!

October 24, 2024 Reply
Nighthawk
Member • 9 posts

I really hope this trick works on my Suzuki RM Z 450.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Younggun
Member • 48 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Suzuki RM Z 450 as well.

October 26, 2024 Reply
Purplehaze
Member • 107 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Suzuki RM Z 450, would this method still work?

October 27, 2024 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 74 posts

My Suzuki RM Z 450 is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

October 28, 2024 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 135 posts

My Suzuki RM Z 450 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

October 29, 2024 Reply

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