[Completed] Trying to reprogram key for Yamaha DragStar 1100, but no PIN code

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Irongiant
Member since December 2021 • 126 posts

Where's the key code hidden on a Yamaha DragStar 1100 for key programming?

Posted on December 19, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 726 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha DragStar 1100. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on December 20, 2024

Replies (5)

Laserbeam
Member • 14 posts

I’m not alone! My Yamaha DragStar 1100 is doing the same thing.

December 20, 2024 Reply
Zerocool
Member • 101 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Yamaha DragStar 1100.

December 21, 2024 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 47 posts

Really hoping this unlocks my Yamaha DragStar 1100's mystery code.

December 22, 2024 Reply
Vectorprime
Member • 106 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Yamaha DragStar 1100 owner.

December 23, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 33 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Yamaha DragStar 1100, thanks for posting!

December 24, 2024 Reply

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