[Solved] Is the key code tied to the ECU or the key on a TVS Star Sports?

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Xfactor
Member since March 2023 • 49 posts

Where's the key code stored in my TVS Star Sports for key programming?

Posted on October 15, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1457 posts

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

Posted on October 16, 2024

Replies (6)

Alice
Member • 141 posts

Any updates on getting the key code for the TVS Star Sports?

October 16, 2024 Reply
Windwalker
Member • 109 posts

This might finally help me unlock my TVS Star Sports's key code.

October 17, 2024 Reply
Bluemoon
Member • 57 posts

My TVS Star Sports won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Hyperlink
Member • 74 posts

My TVS Star Sports won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 19, 2024 Reply
Captaincrunch
Member • 76 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 TVS Star Sports.

October 20, 2024 Reply
Xenowarrior
Member • 59 posts

Was about to tow my TVS Star Sports. Let me try this first.

October 21, 2024 Reply

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