[Issue Closed] Transponder chip replaced - now Yamaha Fazer8 ABS needs code?

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Whitenoise
Member since August 2022 • 118 posts

Where's the key code located on a Yamaha Fazer8 ABS for key programming?

Posted on November 27, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on November 28, 2024

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Quantumpie
Member • 31 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Yamaha Fazer8 ABS.

November 28, 2024 Reply
Rogueone
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My Yamaha Fazer8 ABS might finally get back on the road thanks to this.

November 29, 2024 Reply
Unicorn
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My Yamaha Fazer8 ABS just blinks. I think this might fix it.

November 30, 2024 Reply

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