[Success] TVS Flame DS 125 won't start after battery swap - need transponder code?

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Need my TVS Flame DS 125's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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My TVS Flame DS 125's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out TVS Flame DS 125.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my TVS Flame DS 125—need the code first.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my TVS Flame DS 125.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my TVS Flame DS 125.

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