[Answered] DIY method for retrieving PIN from Sym VS 125 ECU?

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Betamax
Member since March 2023 • 113 posts

How to get the factory key code for my Sym VS 125 to make keys?

Posted on November 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1007 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Sym VS 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 20, 2024

Replies (6)

Orangesoda
Member • 143 posts

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Sym VS 125.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
Member • 144 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Sym VS 125 too.

November 21, 2024 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 5 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Sym VS 125.

November 22, 2024 Reply
Laserfocus
Member • 112 posts

Has anyone gotten this method to work on a Sym VS 125 before?

November 23, 2024 Reply
Silversurf
Member • 80 posts

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Sym VS 125, hope this helps.

November 24, 2024 Reply
Codemaster
Member • 80 posts

Exactly what I was looking for to fix my Sym VS 125.

November 25, 2024 Reply

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