[Working] My UM Powermax 125 won’t start - key code lost

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Neonqueen
Member since February 2023 • 75 posts

How can I obtain my UM Powermax 125's key code to program a spare key?

Posted on May 17, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1782 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the UM Powermax 125. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 18, 2025

Replies (6)

Eve
Member • 82 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my UM Powermax 125. Huge thanks!

May 18, 2025 Reply
Lasertag
Member • 96 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my UM Powermax 125.

May 19, 2025 Reply
Yankeezulu
Member • 142 posts

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 UM Powermax 125.

May 20, 2025 Reply
Superfly
Member • 71 posts

My UM Powermax 125 won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

May 21, 2025 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 48 posts

Just what I needed! My UM Powermax 125 has been acting up lately.

May 22, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 90 posts

I have a 2011 UM Powermax 125, will this method work for that year?

May 23, 2025 Reply

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