[Answered] Stolen keys - need key code for my TVS RTR 165

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Trying to program a spare key - need the key code for my TVS RTR 165

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the TVS RTR 165. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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Trying to figure this out for my TVS RTR 165 too!

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my TVS RTR 165.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my TVS RTR 165, hope this helps.

Just tried this on my TVS RTR 165—anyone else have success?

Trying everything I can to get the key code for my TVS RTR 165.

My TVS RTR 165 is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

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