[Method] Yamaha R 5 F immobilizer module mismatch - how to fix?

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Where's the key code stored on a Yamaha R 5 F for programming keys?

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Trying everything I can to get the key code for my Yamaha R 5 F.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Yamaha R 5 F.

Just what I needed! My Yamaha R 5 F has been acting up lately.

Trying this on my Yamaha R 5 F later. Will report back.

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