[Free Solution] My Yamaha DT 175 is bricked - dealer says key code issue

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Jazzcat
Member since September 2022 • 111 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my Yamaha DT 175 to program a key?

Posted on February 08, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1473 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Yamaha DT 175. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 09, 2025

Replies (6)

Jumpman
Member • 11 posts

This just might solve my Yamaha DT 175's ignition issue.

February 09, 2025 Reply
Frostbyte
Member • 132 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Yamaha DT 175. Huge thanks!

February 10, 2025 Reply
Digitaldude
Member • 57 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Yamaha DT 175. Trying this now.

February 11, 2025 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 49 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my Yamaha DT 175.

February 12, 2025 Reply
Ironwill
Member • 150 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Yamaha DT 175.

February 13, 2025 Reply
Nightowl
Member • 18 posts

My Yamaha DT 175 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

February 14, 2025 Reply

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