[Recommended Fix] Key cloning didn’t work - Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure still needs code

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Alphamax
Member since June 2022 • 90 posts

Where's the key code located on a Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure for key programming?

Posted on December 17, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1531 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 18, 2024

Replies (6)

Xenoking
Member • 42 posts

Worked for someone with a Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure? Need to hear it!

December 18, 2024 Reply
Orangesoda
Member • 99 posts

Waiting to see if this will work on my Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure as well.

December 19, 2024 Reply
Xrayvision
Member • 120 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure won’t recognize the key.

December 20, 2024 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 48 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 97 posts

My Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure is basically useless until I get this code. Fingers crossed.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 111 posts

Key code problems with my Suzuki V Strom 650XT Adventure as well. Subscribed!

December 23, 2024 Reply

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