[Completed] Programmed new key but Triumph TR 7 T Tiger still won’t start - code?

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Where's the key code located to program keys for my Triumph TR 7 T Tiger?

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Would love to see a video version of this for a Triumph TR 7 T Tiger.

Been here before with my Triumph TR 7 T Tiger. Let’s see if this one works.

Finally, something that might help with my Triumph TR 7 T Tiger's key code issue!

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Triumph TR 7 T Tiger.

I tried this with my Triumph TR 7 T Tiger but still no luck. Any suggestions?

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