[Archived] How do I retrieve the key code for my TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX?

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Frostbite
Member since January 2022 • 77 posts

Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX

Posted on January 19, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 885 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 20, 2025

Replies (6)

Netsurfer
Member • 73 posts

Where exactly do you find the key code on a TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX?

January 20, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 97 posts

I think my TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

January 21, 2025 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 129 posts

Anyone have luck with this on a 2015 TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX?

January 22, 2025 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 63 posts

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX for a while.

January 23, 2025 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 108 posts

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX.

January 24, 2025 Reply
Techlord
Member • 96 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my TM Racing 530Fi 4T MX too.

January 25, 2025 Reply

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