[Recommended Fix] How dealers get key codes for Yamaha Bolt R Spec

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How do I obtain the key code to program a Yamaha Bolt R Spec key fob?

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Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Yamaha Bolt R Spec.

I’ve got a 2012 Yamaha Bolt R Spec, would this method still work?

Same problem on my Yamaha Bolt R Spec. Watching for any working solutions.

I have the same Yamaha Bolt R Spec and I'm also trying to find the key code.

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Yamaha Bolt R Spec.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my Yamaha Bolt R Spec—need the code first.

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