[Solution] Sym Orbit 125 won’t respond to key fob - immobilizer problem?

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Laserfocus
Member since July 2023 • 130 posts

How do I find the key code to program a key for my Sym Orbit 125?

Posted on February 12, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sym Orbit 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 13, 2025

Replies (4)

Heidi
Member • 73 posts

Just tried this on my Sym Orbit 125—anyone else have success?

February 13, 2025 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 82 posts

Just what I needed! My Sym Orbit 125 has been acting up lately.

February 14, 2025 Reply
Lightspeed
Member • 129 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Sym Orbit 125.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Silverfox
Member • 74 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Sym Orbit 125. This is a lifesaver.

February 16, 2025 Reply

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