[Solution] WK SX 125 transponder chip missing - can I still start it?

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Heidi
Member since May 2023 • 113 posts

Where's the key code stored in a WK SX 125 for making new keys?

Posted on January 02, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1084 posts

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

Posted on January 03, 2025

Replies (5)

Highvoltage
Member • 40 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my WK SX 125.

January 03, 2025 Reply
Phoenixrise
Member • 62 posts

Been here before with my WK SX 125. Let’s see if this one works.

January 04, 2025 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 19 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer WK SX 125.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Flyingmonk
Member • 108 posts

I tried this with my WK SX 125 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

January 06, 2025 Reply
Icemann
Member • 150 posts

Been stuck with my WK SX 125 for weeks. This might be the fix.

January 07, 2025 Reply

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