[Closed] Just changed ECU on my Vent Derapage 125 - need new transponder code?

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Where's the key code located to program keys for my Vent Derapage 125?

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

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Great info! Needed this for my old Vent Derapage 125.

My Vent Derapage 125 just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Vent Derapage 125 for days.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Vent Derapage 125.

Saved me from towing my Vent Derapage 125. Thanks!

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Vent Derapage 125.

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