[Method] How mechanics get key codes for YAMAHA FJ1200

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Platinumblonde
Member since July 2023 • 79 posts

How to find the factory key code to program YAMAHA FJ1200 keys?

Posted on February 10, 2025
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the YAMAHA FJ1200. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 11, 2025

Replies (3)

Blackbelt
Member • 77 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my YAMAHA FJ1200.

February 11, 2025 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 7 posts

This thread might save my YAMAHA FJ1200. Thanks everyone!

February 12, 2025 Reply
Alphacent
Member • 6 posts

Does anyone know if this works on push-start YAMAHA FJ1200s?

February 13, 2025 Reply

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